Material Handler

Westfall Technik
United States, North Carolina, Asheboro
Dec 19, 2024
JOB DESCRIPTION Title: Material Handler Position: Full Time, Non-Exempt Location: Asheboro Manager: No Reports to: Shift Supervisor Schedule: 12 Hour Rotating, 2-2-3, Days and Nights Available START DATE: 2/01/2025 SUMMARY OF ROLE The Material Handler is accountable for assuring that product of an acceptable quality is properly packaged for shipping & storage. The Material Handler is also responsible for keeping the manufacturing area supplied with raw material, and for maintaining a steady flow of properly packaged and palletized finished products between the warehouse and manufacturing areas conforming to customer requirements. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Movement & preparation of all raw materials and finished product for manufacturing Assists technician and Inspector Packers when needed Disposal of waste to proper container and regrind product as required Prepares finished product for warehouse Housekeeping and organization of facility Recordkeeping and documentation for shipping and receiving Operate all material handling equipment Replace films on machines and tools as required All other duties as assigned by Supervisor Maintain and improve a safe working environment Participate in problem solving & improvement teams Maintain proper amount of additive at machine (color, etc.) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED Manufacturing experience a plus Forklift experience a plus, but can be trained on the job Previous plastics experience preferred ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must have good vision and hearing Must be able to lift 55-60 lbs. at continuous intervals throughout the day Must have normal dexterity Must be able to stand for long periods of time Requires frequent bending, squatting and twisting motions; ability to climb ladders Ability to pull finished product and 1000 lb. gaylords of material using pallet jack Maintain clean & safe work area clear of obstacles and/or scrap product, tools, etc. Ensure that all safety procedures are followed Must always use correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the job WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment is usually in an indoor concrete floored precision machining shop. General noise level can fluctuate from medium to high on a constant basis. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Westfall -Technik is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, religious creed, physical disability, mental disability, age for individuals age 40 and over, medical condition (as defined by state law (for example, cancer or genetic characteristics or HIV/AIDS), marital status, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, Team Member activities and general treatment during employment.