Material Handler
Join our team at Adecco/GeStampWV. We are seeking dedicated Material Handlers to join our team. This direct hire position offers the opportunity to play a crucial role in our supply chain operations and contribute to our client's continued success.
Overview:
The Material Handler Specialist will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of material handling and shipping operations to ensure the safe and efficient movement of materials throughout the facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to safety and quality.
Duties:
1. Understand and comply with all OSHA, safety, and PPE requirements.
2. Perform daily checks on fork trucks, cranes, and other equipment, documenting results and coordinating maintenance as needed.
3. Prioritize pedestrian safety and ensure safe operations of industrial trucks.
4. Direct the movement of materials to staging areas for daily shipments, loading, and unloading trucks safely and efficiently.
5. Inspect trailers for damage before loading materials.
6. Move empty racks to storage areas and ensure shipping labels are removed before storage.
7. Perform other duties and assignments, as necessary.
8. Maintain a daily 5S and organize work areas for efficiency.
9. Support team functions by participating in Kaizen activities, cross-training, problem-solving, and meeting materials metrics.
10. Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
1. High school diploma or GED.
2. 3+ years of previous materials handling experience.
3. Understanding of computer applications relating to inventory control, with experience in SAP preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
1. Ability to follow standardized work instructions and safety procedures.
2. Experience with forklift operation; overhead crane operation experience preferred.
3. Physical ability to lift to 50 lbs. and work in a challenging environment.
4. Strong manual dexterity, vision, and hearing.
5. Flexibility to work a flexible schedule and manage the stress of a dynamic work environment.
6. Critical thinking and complex critical thinking skills.
Physical Requirements:
1. Lift up to 50 lbs.; 25 lbs. overhead.
2. Good manual dexterity, vision, and hearing.
3. Ability to work a flexible schedule and manage the stress of a challenging environment.
4. Critical thinking and complex critical thinking skills.
If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety and quality, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team. Pay Details: $16.00 to $16.75 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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