Material Handler

Linamar Corporation; Fletcher (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Employee Benefits package (Medical, D…

Career advancement opportunities

Sustainability Counsel

Community outreach support

Vendor/customer discounts

Job summary

Linamar Corporation is seeking a Material Handler in Fletcher, NC. You will move materials inside and outside the facility using forklifts or pallet jacks, ensure FIFO, and load/unload trucks. You may assist in picking, inventory, shipping, and receiving as needed.

Responsibilities include dock audits, material transport, and maintaining organized work areas, with training and safety certifications as required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work with a partner and independently as needed.
• Operate computer-operated machinery to print or track deliveries.
• Complete required training before on-the-job training and continuously learn on the job.
• Receive training in first aid or safe forklift operation.
• Active driver’s license is required; forklift and crane certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and move products or materials by hand or with pallet jacks/forklifts.
• Perform other material handling tasks such as counting, weighing, sorting, packing, and unpacking.
• Operate loading devices to safely load/unload materials from trucks.
• Maintain FIFO and proper routing between departments; keep areas organized.

Skills

Teamwork

Computer-operated machinery

Training and learning on the job

First aid training

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

Crane certification

Job description

Job Summary Working under general supervision, move materials to various areas inside and outside the facility using powered forklift truck or other means of material transportation (example: pallet jack or box truck). Control material movement safely with regards to FIFO (first-in, first-out). Load and unload trucks or freight vehicles. Transport material between departments while ensuring proper routing of material is maintained. May be required to perform other activities including picking orders, taking inventory, shipping and receiving. Fully trained to facilitate receipt, storage and dispatch of packaged inventory. Job Description Material Handler Job Summary Working under general supervision, move materials to various areas inside and outside the facility using powered forklift truck or other means of material transportation (example: pallet jack or box truck). Control material movement safely with regards to FIFO (first-in, first-out). Load and unload trucks or freight vehicles. Transport material between departments while ensuring proper routing of material is maintained. May be required to perform other activities including picking orders, taking inventory, shipping and receiving. Fully trained to facilitate receipt, storage and dispatch of packaged inventory. Responsibility

• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or using basic material handling equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts.
• Perform other material handling activities such as counting, weighing, sorting, packing and unpacking.
• Operate winches and other loading devices to safely load and unload materials onto and off trucks.
• Operate forklift a safe manner, including both loading and unloading of freight.
• Perform forklift daily inspection to include the changing of battery.
• Keep all manufacturing, shipping and receiving areas organized.
• Provide internal transport of WIP to designated areas while maintaining FIFO.
• Perform dock audits as required.
• Distribution and delivery of all empty containers from the production area to proper location.
• Emptying pallet cages of used sand, waste grit, cardboard packaging and other products in accordance to the regulations.
• Empty scrap bins into proper containers.
• May perform other activities, such as opening containers and crates, filling warehouse orders, assisting in taking inventory and weighing and checking materials.
• Move suspect and non-conforming material to designated area (MRB or melt shop).
• Support material movement needs of other departments.
• Support Physical Inventory, when necessary.

Academic/Educational Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent. Required Skills/Experience

• Ability to work with a partner and independently as needed. Use a team approach to get materials ready so that they may be moved out efficiently.
• Use computer-operated machinery to print delivery slips.
• Complete all required training prior to on-the-job training.
• Continuously learn on the job.
• Receive training in first aid or safe use of forklifts.
• Forklift Certified – licensed.
• Crane Certified – licensed (if required).
• Active driver’s license required.

Working Conditions Foundry Production Environment. Linamar does not sponsor employment visas (e.g., H-1B) for this position, nor will it in the future. Candidates must possess current, unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. What Linamar Has To Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k etc.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Sustainability Counsel
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Us Linamar Corporation is a Canadian diversified global manufacturing company of highly engineered products across global industries & markets. From the entrepreneurial seeds planted by our dynamic founder to the support provided along the way, all Linamar employees are poised for success in this fast-paced and rapidly growing environment. With access to the tools, you need to succeed, you will make an impact along with other motivated and engaged people.