What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at INDEVCO North America?
Calling all Material Handlers in the Greater Richmond Region!
INDEVCO North America is an expanding company hiring for an entry-level position with growth potential. The position will be based at our Doswell, VA location, and after a comprehensive training period, you will transition to your designated shift once qualified. This will most likely be an evening or overnight shift. This transition is designed to provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in your responsibilities.
In line with ‘Our Common Good’ strategy, we produce energy-efficient building envelope products and sustainable packaging materials from paper, paperboard, and plastics, then recycle these materials for reuse or regeneration into new products. All the while ensuring that People Come First, whether employees, customers, or members of the communities in which we operate.
How you will perform the role
The Material Handler/ General Helper is an entry-level position and is expected to operate forklift, pole truck, clamp truck and assist in other machine operations.
- Work, act, think, and converse in terms of improving quality and eliminating waste in his/her process.
- Understand the compliance of safety, environmental and quality policies for Forklift and Clamp Truck Operations that you would be trained in.
- Stop any operation that is not producing product to customer expectations or if in violation of approved quality and safety standards.
- Responsible for ensuring that the day-to-day operation of the machine that is consistent with the policies and procedures which make up of Quality System.
- Coordinate inter-plant shipments, transfer raw materials, finished goods and packaging materials.
- Must be able to work efficiently and seamlessly with other divisions within INDEVCO Group to drive improvements.
- Continuously improve the process as an individual and as a team member.
Basic computer and math skills.
Must have mechanical aptitude.
Forklift, pole truck and clamp truck operations.
A demonstrated history of learning and applying new information and technology.
Proficient in communicating in the English language (both verbal and written).
Ability to work well in a team environment.
Capable of lifting approximately 50 lbs.
Capable of sitting / standing for long periods of time.
Must be available for any shiftwork, including evening/overnight shifts.