Material Handler

Boyd; Grand Rapids; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd in Grand Rapids, Manitoba is looking for a Material Handler to coordinate material setups for production runs. Responsibilities include assessing job priorities, using RF scanners for inventory management, and maintaining cleanliness in the plant. The ideal candidate should possess a High School Diploma and have skills in effective communication and conflict resolution. Familiarity with Business Central software and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds are also required. This position is on-site and entails working in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Experience with RF scanners and Business Central software is beneficial.
• Physical ability to lift objects up to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Determine job setups by assessing priority on the schedule board.
• Use RF scanners to fill material picks.
• Maintain accurate inventory and conduct monthly inventories.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Conflict resolution skills

Ability to interact with various departments

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

RF scanners

Business Central software

Forklift

Job description

Summary

Coordinates set up of materials for each production run.

Essential Duties

• Determine what jobs need to be set up by assessing priority on the schedule board.
• Create inventory picks to collect material required for the job.
• Use RF scanners to fill the picks.
• Pull required material from shelf using forklift or carts depending on where material is located.
• Identify different lots of material and pull according to what is indicated on pick.
• Update status of when jobs are set up, have issues or need extra on the schedule board.
• Identify material returned, the quantity being returned and return to the shelf using the RF scanner after job is complete.
• Consume raw material in consumption journal using Business Central software.
• Output completed jobs using Business Central software and relocate to appropriate location in warehouse.
• Organize materials to keep plant clean.
• Pick up loose skids from around shop.
• Move material off presses when needed.
• Help out shipping, receiving, final inspection, etc., when needed.
• Maintain an accurate inventory.
• Conduct inventories along with Shipping and Receiving on a monthly basis.
• Help minimize downtime between jobs by having product ready.
• Follow and enforce procedures written in Employee Handbook.
• May be required to perform the duties and responsibilities of other Material Handler functions as well (shipping, receiving, final assembly). Refer to those individual job descriptions for more detail.
• Ability to interact effectively with various departments in the organization.
• Effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Physical Demands

Manufacturing environment with frequent exposure to production areas. The position will require wearing of common protective or safety equipment such as gloves as designated by company policy. The position may require standing or walking for extended periods of time. The position may also require the use of hands with tools and machinery and the lifting of objects up to 100 pounds.

Location

Grand Rapids

Remote Type

On-Site

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Boyd Corp is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.