Bundle Handler - MFG

Goodwill Industries of South Florida; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of South Florida is seeking a Production Worker to move work between stations, stock materials, and maintain a steady flow in a busy factory environment.

Under the Production Supervisor, you will ensure operators always have enough work, fill in when the supervisor is away, and handle basic paperwork as needed. No formal education is required; at least six months of related experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• No formal education is required; basic mathematics, reading, and writing skills are required.
• At least six (6) months of related experience or training.

Responsibilities

• Moves work in process from workstation to workstation
• Supplies enough work components and materials to each workstation
• Procuress necessary supplies and components from stock and distributes them
• Ensures that each operator has an adequate amount of work and no downtime due to lack of work
• Fills in for the Production Supervisor during short absences
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Reading and writing

Attention to detail

Job description

Summary

Under the guidance of the Production Supervisor, the worker is responsible for physically moving work from workstation to workstation and within the production area. The worker maintains a proper supply of work and a balanced workflow.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Moves work in process from workstation to workstation
• Supplies enough work components and materials to each workstation
• Procures necessary supplies and components from stock and is responsible for ensuring that they are distributed
• Ensures that each operator always has an adequate amount of work and that no operation experiences downtime due to lack of work
• Although this position is not an “assistant supervisor,” it is the logical person called upon to fill in when the production supervisor is unavailable for short periods during the workday (i.e., breaks, meetings, etc.)
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• No formal education is required; however, basic mathematics, reading, and writing skills are required.
• At least six (6) months of related experience or training.

Language Skills

Basic English communication skills are preferred but not required.

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Appearance and Personality - Listen well, is dependable, and takes pride in work.

Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions.

Diversity - Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences.

Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others.

Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality; applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality.

Quantity - Meets productivity standards; completes work promptly; Strives to increase productivity; works quickly.

Safety and Security: Observe safety and security procedures, determine appropriate action beyond guidelines, report potentially unsafe conditions, and use equipment and materials properly.

Attendance and Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.

Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction, takes responsibility for own actions, keeps commitments, commits to long work hours when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

Initiative - Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; asks for and offers help when needed.

Reasoning Ability - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform those functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk most of the day, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Also, you must be able to lift and carry at least 40 lbs.

Work Environment

Should be prepared to work in a noisy manufacturing area with heavy traffic and floor vibrations.