What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Flex-N-Gate?
The requirements and responsibilities of this position include :
- Safely handling and processing of materials including raw, processed chemicals and hazardous waste.
- Maintain Hilo’s in proper working order through use of established PM system.
- Maintain storage area’s (i.e. warehouse) in neat and orderly fashion.
- Perform daily PM checks on equipment prior to use.
- Ensure materials are introduced into process based on FIFO principles.
- Ensure finished products are properly packaged per customer requirements (packaging specifications when applicable)
- Ensure material trace ability integrity is maintained at all times.
- Ability to operator powered industrial machinery; past experience as a forklift operator; company issued forklift license.
- Communicate effectively to team leads and supervisor(s) regularly, keeping them updated on production activities and progresses along with any issues that may arise.
- Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
- Perform general housekeeping; Demonstrate 5S practices.
Required Skills and Qualifications :
Forklift Certification : Ability to operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
Inventory Management Skills : Understanding of inventory control practices, including stock rotation and cycle counting.
Basic Computer Skills : Proficiency in using warehouse management systems (CMS) for data entry and inventory tracking.
Physical Ability : Ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and work in a fast-paced environment.
Attention to Detail : Ensuring accuracy in inventory counts and material handling to avoid errors.
