Job Details

Materials Handler

Pay Rate: $19 -$20/hr. Location: Milwaukie, OR Area Code: 503, 971 ZIP Code: 97222 Start Date: Right Away Shift: 1st shift Keywords: #MilwaukieJobs #MaterialsHandlerJobs

Benefits:

• Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• On the job training / cross-training
• Life Insurance, disability insurance
• Voluntary life insurance for family members available.
• Accident and critical illness insurance optional.
• Scheduled performance reviews
• Referral program

Position Summary

The Material Handler supports the physical flow of materials throughout the plant. Duties could include shipping to customers, receiving from suppliers and replenishment of inventory in manufacturing cells per established processes. Duties are performed per department policies, procedures and Lean Business System tools. Must strive to meet the expectations of internal customers, and continuously improve performance in Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost as indicated by our KPI's.

Key Responsibilities

• Constantly maintain a high level of safety awareness.
• Properly stock cells for daily production.
• Maintain stock areas per Kanban processes.
• Insure proper Kanban card status in stock areas and on Kanban board.
• Prepare, package and label company products and parts for shipment.
• Process incoming materials and deliver to appropriate departments.
• Verify correctness of products, documentation and transactions.
• Inform leader regarding discrepancies or problems.
• Use computers or related hardware (scanners, printers, etc.) as required for inquiry, data input, production of labels, communication, etc.
• Route paperwork and documents to proper departments, maintain necessary records and files.
• Communicate with other departments regarding material needs, schedules, availability and other details.
• Maintain assigned areas to 5S standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Relationships

• Reports to Warehouse Supervisor.
• Internal Relationships exist with all functional departments (i.e. Quality, HR, Finance, Sales, Marketing, Engineers, LBS Manager, Planners, Buyers, Master Scheduler, Maintenance, Customer Service and General management)
• External relationship may include suppliers/vendors, Customers, and Auditors

Background and Skills

High school graduate or GED Two plus years previous experience in shipping, receiving, stockroom, warehousing, or similar. Good basic math skills. Must be able to lift 25-50 pounds High degree of attention to detail Strong sense of urgency Stress tolerant in a fast paced, result orientated manufacturing environment