Material Handler

Aptar Italia S.P.A.; Lincolnton (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Lincolnton, North Carolina, is seeking a Material Handler who will maintain the flow of raw materials on the production floor. Responsibilities include operating heavy machinery, managing inventory accuracy, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate must have experience in material handling and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Adhering to company policies and maintaining a clean workspace are essential aspects of this role.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate heavy machinery and forklifts safely.
• Proven skills in managing raw materials inventory.
• Familiarity with lock out/tag out procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support and adhere to all system procedures and company policies.
• Supply production area with raw materials and maintain inventory.
• Operate forklift and other heavy equipment as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Time management

Safety compliance

Job description

The Material Handler is responsible for maintaining the flow of raw materials, recyclables and scrap movement on the production floor. Responsible for supporting the compliance with quality standards, GMP, facility sanitary conditions, production efficiencies and yields during shift. Responsible to maintain efficient production by supplying essential materials to each line.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support and adhere to all system procedures and company policies / procedures.
• Arrive 15 minutes before start of shift in order to communicate with previous shift.
• Operating and maintaining all types of heavy equipment.
• Read activity board for scheduled color changes, conversions and set-ups.
• Responsible for picking up and returning material.
• Supply production area with raw materials.
• Maintain accuracy of raw materials inventory.
• Operation of hand-held bar code equipment.
• Operation of forklift trucks.
• Ability to multi-task and execute time management.
• Support and adhere to all system procedures and company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Follow all safety regulations.
• When necessary, operate emergency stops on closing machines, grinders, auxiliary equipment and understand lock out/tag out procedure.
• Ability to run machines adequately for the relief of Operator/Inspectors for breaks, and/or rest.
• Ability to adequately preform inspections for the substitution of Inspectors when lack of.
• Required to run production lines as needed.
• Perform other related duties assigned.

Nearest Major Market: Charlotte

Nearest Secondary Market: Concord