What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Vital Plastics, Inc.?
Position Purpose: The Material Handler retrieves materials, supplies, and components from the warehouse and transports them to the production area. They are responsible for mixing base materials and colorants, as well as, recycling packaged materials. In addition, the Material Handler assures FIFO and material identification are maintained.
Material Handling:
- Navigate files and locate documents within Delmiaworks (IQMS) ERP System
- Understand and follow Work Order and Bill of Materials (BOM)
- Understand Molding Work Instructions (MWI)
- Read and understand Production Schedule
- Verify Material is correct for each work order
- Empty grinders and fill presses with material per MWI
- Clean Dryers and Grinders
- Make sure all material being staged is followed using First In- First Out (FIFO)
- Utilize forklift as needed, for the physical transfer of resin locations
- Communicate relevant info to other floor attendants
Safety and Cleanliness:
- Adhere to safety policies
- Maintain a clean and safe work area, keep work areas neat and clean, remove unneeded materials from the floor.
- Report any unsafe conditions to supervisor
- Restock all packaging needed for jobs
Other Duties:
- Operate presses as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications/Experience:
- Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Good communication skills
Ability to lift 55 lbs.
Ability to operate a forklift
- Desired
Previous experience in a Plastics Manufacturing environment
Basic knowledge of IQMS
Knowledge of visual quality defects
Knowledge of plastic materials
Performance Standards & Critical Competencies:
- Performance Standards:
Accurately follow work instructions & specifications
Timely materials management
- Competencies:
Attention to Detail
Works Independently
Committed to Quality
Comminution Skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 3x12
- 4x12
- Day shift
- Night shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
