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Material Handler

The Manitowoc Company , Inc.
Greencastle, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025

Job Description

Minimum Job Requirements :

  • Basic Math skills required.
  • Must be able to pass forklift certification.

Essential Job Functions :

  • Receive and store incoming parts and other items from receiving, manufacturing, or other areas in a timely manner.
  • Count all material being put away identifying discrepancies to the material specialists and PIC supervisors. May include POU inbounding, REC transactions, or inventory transfers using Baan.
  • Make simple use of drawings or sketches to identify unmarked parts.
  • Physical transfer of material (production orders) following the routing process to subsequent operations / work center in support of the manufacturing process or completed material to outgoing staging location for the Mobile Team or POU.
  • Locate / move fixtures for internal use or supporting outsourcing to other factories of external suppliers.
  • Monitor and maintain inside and outside of factory for cleanliness.
  • Operate data collection equipment (computers, portable terminals, etc.). Transactions would be to maintain receipts, inventory transfer, POU inbounding, inventory displays, material movement.
  • May operate forklift trucks, order pickers, overhead cranes, side-loaders, Combi-lift, jockey trucks, stacker cranes, or any other material handling equipment as necessary to lift, transport, store, and position a variety of raw, semi-finished, and purchased parts, components, materials, and items. Use of equipment based upon certifications.
  • Maintain equipment as required reporting any discrepancies.
  • Perform physical counts for inventory reconciliation as required.
  • Stock all materials in a presentable manner to satisfy 5S requirements (FIFO) and maintaining stock locations as required.
  • Maintain all overflow and holding areas to keep factories organized and efficient.
  • Perform skid removal, replenishment and separation / staging for re-use or salvage.
  • Perform staging of returnable containers to the appropriate staging locations.
  • Assist Operations with the trash / cardboard removal from the factory.
  • Other duties as determined by supervision.
  • Working Environment :

    The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    This position will work in both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions, depending upon the task assigned. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use tools or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand, reach, climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Incumbent will work in a typical manufacturing environment including the use of solvents, adhesives, hydraulic oil, petroleum products, etc. There is frequent lifting and / or moving of up to 50 pounds. Incumbent may be required to climb ladders.

    Education & Experience Requirements :

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
  • At least 1 year of forklift experience preferred.
  • Health & Safety Requirements :

  • Maintain departmental housekeeping and 5S standards.
  • Perform job functions in a safe manner.
  • Wear all Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E.) required by Company Policy for the job being performed.
  • Know and follow established job specific and facility wide safety and health procedures and rules.
  • Actively participate in safety and health training and demonstrate competency based on training received.
  • Bring safety and health issues, unsafe acts, and safety suggestions to management's attention or correct those you can.
  • Some material handlers that have been trained in hazardous waste management will be responsible for the safe transportation of hazardous waste materials (primarily paint related waste) from satellite accumulation areas to the hazardous waste compound. Material handlers handling hazardous waste material must be certified powered industrial truck operators. Material handlers involved in this process will receive introductory and annual training related to the following topics : hazards of hazardous waste generated at the site, safe handling methods for transportation, inspection methods of containers prior to transport, spill prevention methods to be utilized during transport and at hazardous waste compound, emergency procedures for spilled hazardous waste drum, proper labeling and dating of containers, storage requirements, spill reporting and emergency evacuation procedures, and containment procedures.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience in inventory control and materials.
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