Material Handler

Carfair Composites; Town of Gillett (WI); On-site; USD 23,662 - 33,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages with potential increases

Comprehensive benefits package

401k eligibility with employer match

Employee development through training initiatives

Employee events throughout the year

Job summary

Carfair Composites in Gillett, WI, is seeking a Material Handler to manage material shipping and receiving while ensuring inventory accuracy. Responsibilities include operating a forklift, maintaining stockroom organization, and promoting lean manufacturing principles.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills, and be able to lift 35 lbs. Join our team for competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package from day one.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Able to lift up to 35 lbs regularly.
• Valid driver's license required; medical card a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all material shipping and receiving functions.
• Manage stockroom first-in first-out inventory.
• Ensure inventory accuracy and achieve targets.
• Promote lean manufacturing and 5S programs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Job description

CARFAIR - MATERIAL HANDLER (STARTING $20.82)

Carfair Composites is a leader in fibre-reinforced plastic (FRP) design and composites technology and has dedicated team members located in facilities between Winnipeg, MB (Canada), St. Cloud, MN (USA), and Anniston, AL (USA), Wausaukee, WI (USA) and Gillett, WI (USA).

Position Summary

The Material Handler will maintain an accurate inventory of parts and/or supplies at the designated locations and will be responsible for moving inventory to/from the receiving docks, expediting when appropriate.

What You Will Do

• Responsible for all material shipping and receiving functions
• Responsible for receiving and processing material to point of utilization location
• Responsible for managing stockroom first-in first-out inventory
• Responsible for performing cycle counts regularly
• Responsible for ensuring inventory accuracy and achieving inventory targets
• Ensure all aspects of the MRP/ERP process are followed
• Promote and facilitate lean manufacturing and 5S programs for materials
• Responsible for maintaining the integrity of the data in the systems
• Transacting all inventory adjustments and continually improving and driving the reduction of inventory adjustments
• Reconcile material issues and define root cause of any material variances
• Other duties as assigned

What You Need To Be Successful

• Able to operate a forklift
• Strong problem-solving abilities including troubleshooting and resolving issues
• Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time
• Must be able to reach and bend on a consistent basis
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs on a regular basis
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-task production environment
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written are essential
• Ability to organize and priorities workload
• Ability to exercise initiative and sound judgment
• Ability to work in harmony with others while maintaining a positive and professional attitude with overall success in mind
• Evidence of a satisfactory work record including performance, attendance and team playing
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and deal with issues logically and within the company guidelines
• Available for overtime hours if needed
• Valid drivers license and willing to get medical card a plus

Why Join Our Team

• We offer competitive wages with potential increases at 6 months, 1 year and annually thereafter
• Day 1 benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability programs
• Day 1 401k eligibility with 100% vesting of employer match!
• The ability to advance your career with a growing company
• Employee development through a variety of training initiatives
• We enjoy numerous employee events throughout the year.