3rd Shift Material Handler

Times Microwave Systems; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the cable assembly sector is seeking a Material Handler for their Wallingford plant. The role involves essential shipping and receiving duties, operation of company vehicles for local deliveries, and effective material management. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, with prior experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse processes and a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and stand, twist, and bend frequently.

Responsibilities

• Perform material handling and control operations for Shipping and Receiving.
• Transport, move, and handle material within the department as required.
• Check fuel, lubricate, and coolant in equipment.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

MRP Systems (preferably Oracle)

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform all material handling and control operations for Shipping and Receiving
• Operate company vehicle to make pick-ups and deliveries of material between local community and plant (seldom over 5 mile radius)
• Use mechanized and manual material handling aids as necessary to transport and position material following established methods and procedures
• Locate and identify items. Count and/or verify count as necessary. Stack items on pallets or load into bins as required
• Receive incoming materials such as compounds, wire, and store for future use
• Transport, move and handle material within department as required
• Exercise care in handling and stacking items to avoid injuries to others, damages to supplies, product or equipment
• Check fuel, lubricate, and coolant in equipment
• Detect and report defective material, faulty operation and unusual conditions to supervision
• Follow prescribed Safety Regulations
• Assists with all/any other projects as required

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Working knowledge of MRP Systems (preferably Oracle)
• Experience in warehouse processes
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software, particularly Excel
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Ability to stand, twist and bend up to 50% of the time
• Strong organizational skills. Excellent attention to detail

Times Microwave Systems is an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V