MATERIAL HANDLER II 2ND SHIFT (MTHII)

Brodart-Co; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Brodart Co in Williamsport, PA is seeking a Material Handler III to manage the buffer area, control flow of materials, and transfer goods to trucks and staging areas. You will release completed orders to the take-away conveyor and resolve issues using Oracle and the Book Order Control System.

You will enter order information, collaborate with co-workers to resolve overages, shortages, and mis-routings, and perform other duties as needed in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience as a Material Handler III or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read, write and follow instructions; maintain accuracy in data entry.

Responsibilities

• Manage buffer area flow and prevent overcrowding; transfer materials to trucks and staging.
• Release completed orders to take-away conveyor; resolve issues; record order status.
• Enter information into computer systems (SCS and Oracle) for order fulfillment.
• Collaborate with coworkers to resolve overages, shortages, and mis-routings; conduct investigations.
• May be point of contact for special handling requests; perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain attendance, safety, and a clean, organized work area; assist with overtime as needed.

Skills

PC Proficiency

Reading & Writing

Safety minded

Teamwork

Problem solving

Material handling

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Book Order Control System

Oracle

SCS Conveyor

Job description

Responsible for the management of the Buffer area to include:Flow of materials held in buffer and overcrowding.Transfer of materials in totes to trucks and staging in buffer area.Release of completed orders to take-away conveyor.Problem resolution.Recording of book order status transactions and use of Book Order Control System to obtain and update book order information.Responsible to enter information into computer system as necessary for order fulfillment in SCS and Oracle.Works with co-workers to resolve issues related to overages, shortages and mis-routings.Performs investigations based on Oracle and SCS (conveyor) information.May be the point of contact for special handling requests.Responsible to perform other duties of equal or lesser classification irrespective of required change in department, hours (including mandatory overtime) or work conditions as directed by supervisor.Responsible for regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.Maintain safe, clean and organized work areas, emptying trash cans and barrels and sweeping of floors, as needed.High School diploma or equivalent and a relevant amount of experience as a Material Handler III or equivalent experience.Capable of performing at an advanced proficiency level of competence within production standards of efficiency and skill of Material Handler III.PC Proficiency and familiarity with Book Order Control System.Ability to read, write and follow verbal and written instructions.Flexible to make appropriate decisions regarding safety in handling materials and responsive to changing work environments.Ability to work/communicate effectively and respectfully with co-workers and to adhere to Brodart rules, policies and standards of conduct.Must be able to work in a production environment that may be subject to varied temperatures and other conditions, such as noise (conveyor) and dust.Must be able to stand/walk for 8 hour shifts and possess the ability to frequently bend and lift 40 lbs and up to 70 lbs occasionally and push book trucks weighing several hundred pounds.Required to float throughout the work area and move from zone to zone as workload requires.This position is subject to scheduled overtime which may be required based on production needs.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERBrodart Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.