Material Handler

Stellar Industries Inc; Kanawha (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellar Industries Inc is seeking a skilled Material Handler to move, track, and stage parts between vendor locations, Stellar facilities, and off-site sites. You will work with forklift equipment, read work orders, and support multiple departments to keep production flowing.

The role emphasizes accurate data reporting, adherence to safety, punctual attendance, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Good computer skills and Epicor experience are a plus; valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Be capable of reading work orders and understanding technical documents required by the job.
• Prior forklift experience and/or certification.
• Basic manufacturing background and mechanical aptitude.
• Advanced Computer Skills.
• Exceptional Attendance.

Responsibilities

• Move and track materials between vendor locations, Stellar facilities, and off-site sites.
• Operate forklift to unload/load, and receive inventory.
• Pull parts for production and set up production for others.
• Gather and report data on inventory and movements.
• Oversee specific departmental operations as directed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Blueprint reading

Manufacturing basics

Data reporting

Teamwork

Attendance

Driver's license

Tools

Epicor

Job description

Description

Summary:

Movement of materials, parts, and units to various buildings within Stellar, from vendor location to Stellar or from Stellar to other off sight locations. Movement and tracking of parts to and from storage areas and assembly areas, recording locations of parts/materials as they are moved with limited direction of Lead Persons and Supervisor. Performing material move transactions in a timely fashion.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Be capable of working with other employees as part of a team and be prompt and on time daily for work.
• Will be doing advanced work across/with other departments.
• Willingness to take direction from area supervision to complete orders in a timely manner.
• Be capable of reading work orders and understanding technical documents required by the job.
• Have the ability and desire to become efficient with forklift equipment, learn all aspects of job as required.
• Will use additional machinery to complete advanced material handling tasks.
• Will be using advanced Epicor/Computer programs.
• Will be responsible for gathering and reporting data.
• Continually demonstrates a productive and non-disruptive work ethic.
• Will be responsible for overseeing specific departmental operations.
• Pull parts as needed for the production areas.
• Will be responsible for setting up production for other personnel.
• Unload, load, check, and receive incoming inventory with various types of machinery.
• Prior forklift experience and/or certification.
• Read blueprints/work orders.
• Basic manufacturing background and mechanical aptitude.
• Advanced Computer Skills.
• Exceptional Attendance.
• Be able to climb ladders, sitting/standing as needed to do job tasks. Be able to lift a maximum of 50 lbs. at times as required by job.
• Valid driver license is required for this position.
• Must be authorized to work in the US.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

• Position will require operating forklift during majority of shift, not including break times.
• Candidate must be able to sit up to 2 hours at a time.
• Candidate will be in the outdoor elements moving products.
• Candidate must be able to lift 50lbs and/or push up to 50lbs.
• Most objects being lift will be lifted approximately from floor to waist. (48”)
• Candidate must be able to reach/grab parts up to 10lbs.
• Some functions may include climbing ladders. Appx 5’.
• Some functions will require crouching, squatting, and kneeling.
• Good hand dexterity and balance is required to operate all equipment necessary.
• Daily use of 5 senses to maintain safety for the team and self.

Requirements

Manufacturing & Operations, Material Handling