What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Opportunities with The Dixon Group?
Dixon is looking for a Material Handler to join our team in West Chester, OH in our brand new, climate controlled facility! The Material Handler is responsible for transporting parts and components from their location to the appropriate assembly station and/or location as directed by work instructions and/or Supervisor. The position must keep up with demand and supply as stations consistently need replenishing until work orders are complete. Will also cross-train in all areas of the shipping & receiving departments to provide backup coverage and be well-rounded in everyday functions of material handling for the facility. Must be familiar with computerized process for preparing and printing shipping labels. Ability to lift heavy packages up to 50 lbs., as well as understand how to use lifting equipment, hand trucks and pallet jacks to move items to their proper location. Position involves standing and walking within the facility. Follow all required safety procedures.
Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your well-being and professional growth. We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, competitive salary, bonus programs, and 401K retirement plan, training opportunities, tuition reimbursement, vacation and PTO, paid holidays, gym reimbursements, and more! Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals!
Essential Functions:
- Transport parts and components from their current location to the appropriate location
- Deliver materials to various departments and between plant locations
- Shipping, receiving, picking and replenishment
- Keep up with demand and supply stations consistently until work order is complete
- Collaborate with colleagues to fulfill orders and maintain workflow efficiency
- Conduct regular inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels
- Learn all areas of the shipping & receiving departments to provide back-up coverage as needed
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area
Competencies:
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Previous experience in a warehouse or material handling role preferred
- Familiarity with inventory management systems and procedures preferred
- Basic computer knowledge
- Basic math skills
- Ability to consistently move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs. )throughout the facility and to their destination
- Communicate well with others
The Dixon Group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws. Accordingly, to the fullest extent required by applicable law, The Dixon Group strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons.
The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants to the fullest extent required by applicable law. To that end, personal information will be collected solely for those legitimate business purposes recognized by law, and then maintained in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to document retention requirements. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties, and does not share such personal information with third parties except when authorized by law to do so (e.g., in response to a lawful subpoena; mandatory tax reporting; etc.)
