Material Handler

Position Purpose

Under general supervision, prepares raw materials for upcoming molding jobs. Stocks and restocks molding machines with raw materials.  

Duties & responsibilities:

• From molding schedule sheets, obtain required materials from warehouse storage area for molding machines and dryers
• Place materials into hoppers or dryers, and keeps records on material use
• Remove excess materials from molding machines and place into grinders
• Bag and log excess materials and return to warehouse
• Clean work areas, vacuum, disassemble, blow out, and reassemble hoppers and dryers
• May assist with cycle-counting or other material warehouse duties

Requirements:

• Ability to read schedule sheets and complete records and other paperwork in English
• Ability to perform basic mathematic calculations
• Basic computer skills needed, FourthShift experience preferred
• Ability to understand verbal instructions and interact with coworkers
• Ability to stand and walk on hard floor continually throughout the day
• Ability to frequently lift and carry materials 20 to 55 lbs.  Occasional lifting of same weight above shoulder level
• Ability to frequently climb steps or short stepladders while carrying materials.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures