Material Handler: 7pm to 7am

Itape; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Itape in Atlanta is seeking a Material Handler to move materials through the plant using powered industrial trucks. You will organize the work area, stage finished goods, and support production as needed.

The role requires 2+ years in manufacturing with PIT experience, a high school diploma, IPG PIT licensing, and strong English writing and computer skills. You will stand/walk up to 12 hours and lift up to 50 lbs daily, contributing to safety and lean processes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years manufacturing experience with powered industrial trucks.
• Licensed for Power Industrial Truck usage under IPG protocols.
• Ability to meet objectives with minimum supervision.
• Strong English written communication and basic computer skills.
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours; lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Move raw materials to production lines using powered industrial trucks.
• Organize work area and stage finished product as instructed by supervisor.
• Track and sort inventory and load trailers for outbound shipments; ensure accuracy of materials entering/exiting facility.
• Complete required paperwork.
• Relieve in production as assigned and trained.
• Maintain safety first mentality and lean manufacturing practices.
• Perform related tasks as requested by supervisor.

Skills

PIT operation

Inventory control

Safety compliance

English writing

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Position Description

Title: Material Handler

Department: Operations

Reports to: Shift Supervisor

Status: Hourly Non-Exempt

Position Purpose: The Material Handler moves supplies throughout the plant.

Principle Accountabilities

• Utilizing powered industrial trucks, moves raw materials to the production lines, organizes assigned work area, and stages finished product as per instructions from supervisor.
• Tracks and sorts inventory while loading trailers for outbound shipment and assures accuracy of materials and products entering and exiting production facility
• Completes required paperwork
• Relieves in production as assigned and trained
• Performs all work in a safety first mentality and with utilization of IPS lean manufacturing skills.
• Related tasks as requested by supervisor

Essential Skills and Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• 2+ years manufacturing experience, including previous powered industrial truck experience required.
• Licensed for Powered Industrial Truck usage under IPG protocols.
• Must have the ability to meet objectives with minimum supervision.
• Must have basic computer skills, math skills, and English written communication skills.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours at a time required
• Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 lbs on a continuous basis
• Ability to consistently lift arms and work within full range of arm motion