What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Orchid Monroe LLC?
UPG Electrical takes pride in serving automotive, consumer products, aerospace, and defense manufacturers, and logistics industries. Advanced processes include precision steel slitting services, high-speed lamination, stamping, high-pressure aluminum die casting, robotic welding, annealing, and complex assembly capabilities.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Operator forklift and perform and document daily inspections
- Operate handheld scanner and use computer-based ERP system, as needed
- Follow the daily productions schedules to support production
- Supply various departments with required materials
- Move finished goods, or material in process, to areas or to storage racks, as required
- Use strapping tool to prep packages for shipment
- Follow FIFO
- Load and unload trucks
- Create labels for products and understand bar code system
- Monitor material for damage or deterioration
- Follow all Shipping/Receiving work instructions
- Provide training, as needed
- Ability to work safely and efficiently without supervision
- Use all PPE properly and follow all Safety Rules
- Assist with continuous improvement and cost savings initiatives
- Perform other duties, as assigned
Position Requirements:
- High School diploma/GED equivalent or equivalent experience in manufacturing environment
- Ability to read and understand work instructions
- Experience with ERP system, hand scanners, and shipping and receiving processes preferred
- Forklift knowledge and experience a plus
- Positive demeanor, dependability, and strong work ethic
- Ability to lift to 50 lbs. regularly
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively
- Ability to use strapping tool, which requires bending
Diversity & Inclusion Statement
UPG Electrical is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.
