Material Handler Assistant Coordinator - Weekends

Merit-Medical-Systems-Inc.; South Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental & Other Insurances

Onsite Cafeterias

3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time |

Paid Holidays

401K | Health Savings Account

Job summary

Merit Medical Systems Inc. in South Jordan, UT, is seeking a Material Handler to coordinate work for the Material Handling area and ensure efficient completion of assignments.

The role supports with interviews, performance reviews, and training while maintaining accurate inventory and liaising with planning and production teams. You will operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment, perform cycle counts, and help adjust schedules based on material availability.

Qualifications

• Education equivalent to a High School Diploma; two years related experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic math and ability to apply it in a work situation.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand written instructions.
• Ability to work under strict time constraints and meet deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Demonstrated computer skills (spreadsheets, word processing, database).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate work for Material Handlers and ensure efficient completion of tasks.
• Assist with interviewing job applicants.
• Provide performance information for evaluations and support reviews.
• Train Material Handlers on responsibilities.
• Resolve clean room issues and respond to paperwork questions.
• Adjust pick lists as needed.
• Verify pick lists, lot numbers, and inventories with Production and Inventory Clerk teams.
• Notify Planning, Purchasing and Production of material shortages; adjust production schedules.
• Organize and participate in team meetings.
• Record data for team goals and management reports.
• Operate forklifts, order pickers and other warehouse equipment.
• Perform cycle counts and inventories of raw materials.
• Proceed with other related duties as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic math

Written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Two years related experience

Tools

Forklift operation

Inventory software

Excel

Word processing

Database basics

Job description

Why Merit?At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.WORK SHIFTWKND (United States of America)SUMMARY OF DUTIESAs instructed by the supervisor, provides direction and coordinates work for the Material Handling area.SCHEDULE: Friday - Sunday 5:30am-5:30pmESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PERFORMED1. Coordinates the work responsibilities for the Material Handlers, and ensures the proper and efficient completion of assignments and processes.2. Assists with interviewing job applicants.3. Provides supervisor employee performance information for their evaluation process and assist with the performance review.4. Trains Material Handlers regarding job responsibilities.5. Problem solves clean room issues by locating work orders and parts and responding to paper work questions and concerns.6. Makes minor adjustments to work order pick lists.7. Works with the Production and Inventory Clerk teams to verify pick lists, lot numbers and materials inventory counts.8. Notifies Planning, Purchasing and Production of material shortages and responds to adjustments in production schedules.9. Organizes and participates in team meetings.10. Compiles and records data for team goals and management distribution.11. Operates forklifts, order pickers, and other warehouse equipment.12. Performs cycle counts and inventories for raw materials.13. Performs other related duties and tasks as required.ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS• Lifting - Not to exceed 50 lbs. – local practice may apply.• Writing• Sitting• Standing• Bending• Visual acuity• Color perception• Depth perception• Reading• Field of vision/peripheral• Fine motor skills• NoiseSUMMARY OF MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS• Education equivalent to a High School Diploma, with two years of related experience.• Demonstrated knowledge of basic math and the ability to apply it in a work situation.• Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills.• Ability to work with others to accomplish goals.• Ability to read and understand written instructions.• Ability to work under strict time constraints and meet deadlines in a timely manner.• Excellent attention to detail.• Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs.COMPETENCIES• Production part retrieval/lot number verification• Material flow/handling• Raw material cycle counts/inventory• DocumentationCOMMENTSInfectious Control Risk Category III:The risk category explains whether or not employees are likely to come into contact with blood or body fluids while performing their jobs. Risk category III states employment and procedures that do not require exposure.As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following:* Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from: Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights* Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)* Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic* Two (2) Onsite Cafeterias* Employee Garden | Gardening Classes* 3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays* 401K | Health Savings AccountTo see more on our culture, go to www.merit.com/careers .Military Veterans are encouraged to Apply.Merit is a proud Utah Patriot Partner committed to hiring our Veterans.