Manufacturing Material Tard Leadman

VIP-STAFFING.COM; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 28,929 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in Fort Worth is seeking a Material Handler Leadman to oversee the movement and receiving of materials. The role involves inspecting shipments, maintaining inventory levels, and training material handlers. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational and leadership skills to ensure efficient operations in the materials department while adhering to safety and quality standards. This critical position supports smooth production processes and enhances efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience in material handling and operation of equipment.
• Strong leadership and training skills are essential.
• Ability to maintain quality standards and handle discrepancies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the movement and receiving of materials.
• Inspect shipments for damages or defects.
• Train and supervise material handlers.

Skills

Ability to operate warehouse equipment (dolly, pallet jack, forklift)

Strong organizational skills

Proficiency in maintaining inventory levels and quality standards

Ability to train and lead a team effectively

Knowledge of material handling, including inspection and quality control

Ability to handle discrepancies and propose improvements

Job description

Position Summary

Material Handler Leadman. 1st shift - $21-$22.

Job Details

• The Leadman reports to the Material Manager.
• Responsible for overseeing the movement and receiving of materials.
• Ensures the accuracy of material receipts, organizes materials in the appropriate areas, and leads a team of receiving personnel to achieve efficient production support, quality standards, and cost reduction.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Material Unloading and Verification

• Assist in unloading incoming materials.
• Verify accuracy by comparing packing slips with purchase orders.
• Ensure materials are stored properly to prevent damage and contamination.

Inventory Handling

• Assist with counting, packaging, labeling, insuring, unpacking, and logging materials for production and QC testing.

Damage Inspection

• Inspect shipments for any damages or defects and report discrepancies to QC or purchasing personnel.

Material Delivery

• Deliver materials to different departments and obtain authorized signatures for receipt.

Proof of Delivery

• Supply and maintain proof of delivery documents.

Database Maintenance

• Assist in maintaining department databases related to shipments.

Operation of Equipment

• May operate equipment such as dolly, pallet jack, or forklift to load and unload materials.

Adherence to Procedures

• Follow departmental policies, procedures, safety, and environmental standards.

Inventory Management

• Maintain accurate inventory levels, prevent overstocking or shortages, and optimize material usage to reduce waste.

Coordination with Purchasing Teams

• May work with purchasing teams to ensure material procurement aligns with production schedules.

Team Supervision and Training

• Supervise, train, and monitor material handlers and other team members.
• Address concerns and provide conflict resolution.

Process Evaluation and Improvement

• Evaluate existing processes for inefficiencies and suggest improvements.

Miscellaneous Duties

• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to operate warehouse equipment (dolly, pallet jack, forklift).
• Strong organizational skills to optimize warehouse and yard layout.
• Proficiency in maintaining inventory levels and quality standards.
• Ability to train and lead a team effectively.
• Knowledge of material handling, including inspection and quality control.
• Ability to handle discrepancies and propose improvements.

This role is critical for maintaining smooth operations in the materials department, ensuring that materials are handled efficiently and accurately to support production.

Contact: 817-813-2066.