Material Handler - 1st shift or 3rd shift

IHI Connectors; Reynolds (OH); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

IHI Connectors in Reynolds, OH is seeking a physically capable team member to operate tow motors, move pallets, and handle warehouse duties. The role includes loading/unloading freight, preparing shipments, and maintaining accurate records for inbound and outbound materials.

Applicants must have a valid tow motor license, be able to lift 75 pounds occasionally, and follow all safety protocols. This on-site position requires strength, endurance, and reliable teamwork to support production and

Qualifications

• Must be able to repeatedly mount/dismount tow motor ~200 times per shift.
• Lift up to 75 pounds occasionally; frequently handle 35-pound containers.
• Maintain a valid tow motor driver license and comply with safety rules.
• Perform all required recordkeeping for inbound/outbound freight and inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Operate tow motor to move loads; load/unload freight.
• Move parts between shop and warehouse and stack them safely.
• Prepare outbound shipments with strapping and shrink wrap.
• Assist with physical inventory and counting/packing tasks.
• Perform winter maintenance to ensure safe driving conditions.

Skills

Tow motor operation

Heavy lifting

Warehouse loading/unloading

Tools

Pallet jack

Shrink wrap machine

Counting scale

Job description

• Service the company with all required tow motor duties as requested, requiring getting on an off the tow motor approximately 200 times per shift; bending, stooping, reaching, and lifting frequently. Containers average approximately 35 pounds; heavier objects are occasionally handled with assistance as needed
• Use a pallet jack, moving loads weighing typically 500 – 2000 pounds
• Dump all chip hoppers in a timely fashion
• When assigned, pull shop production samples for inspection per sampling tables and written instructions
• Assist with physical inventory as assigned
• Perform all material handling duties between the shop and the warehouse, i.e., moving parts back and forth between buildings, and moving / stacking parts in the warehouse
• Load and unload all incoming and outgoing freight
• Prepare all outgoing freight for shipment using strapping and / or shrink wrapping and semi-automatic shrink wrap machine
• Perform all required recordkeeping duties associated with incoming and outgoing freight and in-house material handling
• Perform winter maintenance (snow removal, salting, etc.) as needed to maintain safe driving conditions between warehouse and shop
• When assigned, weigh count or package parts, using a mesh grate and/or counting scale
• Lift pails or boxes of product from the floor or racking to the work tables or material handling equipment, 45 pounds frequently, 75 pounds occasionally
• Follow all company safety requirements
• Maintain a valid tow motor driver license
• Any other assigned task as requested by the supervisor within the training level and physical capabilities of the employee