Material Handler - AM Shift

Hitachi Astemo Americas, Inc.; Illinois; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking mobility solutions provider as a Material Handler, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring efficient inventory management and supporting production operations. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic warehouse environment, utilizing your skills in inventory control and equipment operation. With a focus on safety and attention to detail, you will help maintain a smooth workflow and contribute to the company's mission of advancing sustainable mobility technologies. If you are detail-oriented and enjoy working in a fast-paced setting, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1 year of warehouse inventory experience is required.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds regularly and be safety-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Order, receive, count, and store materials to ensure production continuity.
• Perform cycle counts and monitor inventory levels for shortages.

Skills

Warehouse Inventory Management

Forklift Operation

Data Entry

Safety Orientation

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Pallet Jacks

Forklifts

Job description

Description

Astemo is a world-leading mobility solutions provider focusing on advanced mobility technologies within the fields of electrification, autonomous driving, and connectivity to help reduce environmental damage, decrease traffic accidents, and improve comfort. The name "Astemo" is derived from the words "Advanced Sustainable Technologies for Mobility" and describes the mission of the integrated company to "provide a safe, sustainable and comfortable mobility life through technologies that contribute to an advanced and sustainable society". Our people are at the heart of achieving these goals, and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

We recruit and develop people from diverse backgrounds who can bring their skills and experience to our organization and make us even more effective. Own the Future and become a part of the team. We have a current career opportunity as a Material Handler.

Available Shift: D shift

AM shift

Monday through Thursday

10 working hours/day

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Work from parts lists, packing lists, receiving reports, production schedules, and warehouse PCs to order, receive, count, store, issue, load, identify and locate materials.
• Ensure uninterrupted production with tight inventory control.
• Monitor progress of supplies, materials, parts and assemblies for early detection of shortages.
• Perform cycle counts.
• Coordinate release of parts, reworks, finished goods or supplies to internal departments and external suppliers/customers.
• Ensure that appropriate documentation accompanies all activities.
• Ensure inventory rotation is using FIFO principle of receipt and issue.
• As requested by Supervisor, functionally direct, train, assist and/or substitute for other material handlers.
• Operate handling equipment as required (pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year warehouse inventory experience
• Forklift experience helpful.
• Must be safety-oriented and detail-oriented.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds on a regular basis.
• Basic computer skills.
• Data entry or prior database use a plus.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

None.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk. The employee occasionally is required to stand; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This position works in a warehouse/production environment. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

The performance of this position requires exposure to the manufacturing areas where certain areas require the use of personal protective equipment.

Incomplete submissions will not be considered. Since we only hire the best and want to maintain a safe and pleasant work environment for all, final candidates are subject to drug screen and background checks. Hitachi is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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