Material Handler I

Hayward Holdings, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hayward Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler to organize production material and ensure assembly efficiency. You will kit and deliver parts, unload inbound shipments, and verify items using RF scanning technology.

The role also involves recording usage, maintaining inventory integrity, and keeping work areas clean. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 3–5 years related experience, and a forklift certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Three to five years related experience.
• Valid driver’s license and forklift certificate.
• Must operate tow motor including reach truck; PPE required; several safety gear items.

Responsibilities

• Kit and deliver production parts to locations with correct quantity.
• Unload/receive inbound truck shipments; check part numbers and packing slips.
• QA check and store material; move using RF scanner.
• Process shipping paperwork for finished goods and returns.
• Conduct audits to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Maintain clean work area and return unused parts to warehouse.

Skills

Accountability

Accurate

Adaptability

Communication (Oral)

Communication (Written)

Customer Oriented

Decision Making

Detail Oriented

Energetic

Ethical

Goal Oriented

Honesty/Integrity

Initiative

Interpersonal

Motivation

Organized

Problem Solving

Project Management

Reliability

Responsible

Self-Confident

Self-Motivated

Team Building

Time Management

Tolerance

Working Under Pressure

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Tools

AS/400

MRP system

Job description

Hayward Holdings Inc. (NYSE “HAYW”) is one of the leading manufacturers of residential swimming pool equipment in the world, with a significant presence in the commercial pool market that is continuously growing. Hayward designs, manufactures, and markets a full line of residential and commercial pool and spa equipment including pumps, filters, heating, cleaners, salt chlorinators, automation, lighting, safety, flow control and energy solutions at our company owned facilities. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Hayward also has facilities in Tennessee, Arizona, and Rhode Island, Georgia, as well as Canada, Spain, France, Australia, and China.

Position Overview

The Material Handler organizes production material to ensure production/assembly effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for kitting and delivery of production parts to assigned production locations with correct quantity and removing any excess or unused parts back to home location. The material will be put into a warehouse location and moved in system with the RF scanner.
• Responsible for un-loading and receiving all inbound truck shipments. Material received will be checked by part number, quantity, packing slip and verifying packing slip to the product received. Receipt of material will also be checked for damage or the condition received in. If material is damaged, report to Supervisor immediately.
• Responsible for unloading all inbound shipments into the Receiving area for a Quality Assurance check. Once Quality Assurance has placed the green ticket on material, the material will be put into a warehouse location and moved in system with the RF scanner.
• When shipping finished goods, purchased parts, returned defective raw materials and any other shipments appropriate paperwork must be completed and turned in to the Data Entry Clerk.
• Responsible for individual audits in their work area, reconciling over-issue and any other counts necessary to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Responsible for keeping work area clean. This includes: removing empty pallets from work area, extra stretch wrap or banding, and the return of all unused parts from the production line back to warehouse location.
• When all job tasks are completed, notify the Supervisor for additional projects. In an effort to promote teamwork, it is mandatory to assist others in their job assignments.

Qualifications

• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accurate - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Adaptability - Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.
• Decision Making - Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Energetic - Ability to work at a sustained pace and produce quality work.
• Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
• Goal Oriented - Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.
• Honesty/Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
• Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
• Interpersonal - Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals.
• Motivation - Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
• Project Management - Ability to organize and direct a project to completion.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Responsible - Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one’s conduct.
• Self-Confident - The trait of being comfortable in making decisions for oneself.
• Self-Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of ones ability using his or her own drive or initiative.
• Team Building - Ability to convince a group of people to work toward a goal.
• Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Tolerance - Ability to work successfully with a variety of people without making judgments.
• Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.

Education

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)

Experience

Three to five years related experience

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Computer Skills

Computer Literate, AS/400 and MRP system.

Certificates & Licenses

Valid driver’s license, and forklift certificate

Other Requirements

Must be competent in the safe operation of a tow motor, including a reach truck. Competency will include tow motor inspection and completion of the inspection sheets forwarded weekly to the Warehouse Supervisor. This employee will be required to wear PPE; he/she will be working in the manufacturing areas as well as the warehouse. Hearing protection, safety glasses, and steel-toed safety shoes are required at all times. When the employee is required to go outside rain gear will be supplied during inclement weather.