Material Handler /PC&L Associate - 3rd Shift

BorgWarner; Town of Seneca (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

BorgWarner is seeking a dependable Materials Handler to join our plant operations in New York. You will load, unload, move and stage materials, and ensure accurate SAP transactions and labeling for the production lines.

The role requires adherence to safety protocols, forklift/PIT operation, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience in physical logistics and ERP systems is preferred, with emphasis on accuracy and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of physical logistics experience preferred.
• Experience with SAP/ERP systems.
• Ability to operate PIT equipment.

Responsibilities

• Safely loads and unloads materials and moves them within the plant.
• Operates forklifts and PIT equipment as required.
• Records transactions in SAP and maintains accurate material data.
• Supports 5S and housekeeping in the Materials area.
• Follows safety policies and FiFo/material flow procedures.

Skills

Safety

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Initiative

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

PIT operation

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Position Summary

Loads, unloads, moves materials, compiles and maintains records of quantity, cost and type of material received, stocked, and issued, maintains system transactions, within the plant or warehouse in a fast paced environment.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must have the ability to be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Standard Duties

• Materials Operators will be expected to safely perform, as needed, all tasks assigned by the Team Lead/Coordinator including all positions within the Physical Logistics department.
• Support and drive self-development activities and department flexibility through learning multiple positions / roles in the Skills Matrix
• Safely operates all equipment in the Materials Fleet including:
  • Sit-down Forklifts
  • Stand Up Lifts (Both Reach and Pacer)
  • Tuggers
  • Electric Jacks
• Reads and understands work instructions and/or follows oral instructions to execute the material flow requirements.
• Manually loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, baskets, and shelves on foot and by hand as required (see physical requirements).
• Transports materials from storage or point of use work areas.
• Installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage of products in transit and identifies/corrects unsafe or damaged packaging conditions as needed.
• Counts, weighs, and records opened/unsealed materials for accurate SAP transactions and labeling.
• Accurately and timely enters materials transactional information into SAP and other systems as required.
• Reads electronic and manual bill of materials, pull sheets, pick sheets to retrieve and deliver necessary materials for operations.
• Support 5S / Housekeeping activities as required.
• Use appropriate deviation areas, hold tags, to process defective parts through nonconforming material procedure.
• Loads/Unloads materials into trailers adhering to Dock Safety Protocol.
• Perform Container management duties including: operation of wash equipment, manual load/unload of conveyors, stacking and organizing, tracking of dunnage.
• Adherence to standard work procedures in addition to development and continuous improvement to the standards.
• Meet physical logistics KPI (Safety, Internal / External Delivery, Logistics Quality, Cost (Scrap / HPUS), Associate Engagement and Teamwork)
• Adherence to FiFo standards throughout all storage areas and material flow points.
• Complete daily administrative duties, electronic paperwork as needed.
• Conduct job area pre-flight/post flight, layered audits of equipment, job areas, systems, etc
• Perform rework and de-rust activities.
• Wear all required PPE and follow box cutting safety protocols.

Safety, Health and Physical Requirements

• Stand for long periods of time including during operation of stand up lifts.
• Lifting shoulder high up to 35 lbs repetitively.
• Stepping up and down off lift; walking long distances over extended periods.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Working in a non-climate controlled environment.
• Repetitive motion activities including but not limited to box cutting, standing, lifting, loading/unloading carts.
• All employees are responsible for knowing, understanding and complying with the safety policies and procedures.

Key Competencies

• Safety
• Initiative and high sense of urgency
• Judgement/Decision Making
• Teamwork/Interpersonal Skills
• Attendance
• Internal/external Customer Service Orientation
• Attention to detail and accuracy of work
  

Education & Experience

Education:
High School diploma or GED required

Experience:

• 1 year of physical logistics related experience preferred.
• SAP/ERP systems
• Operation of PIT
• Experience in fast paced industrial lean environment

Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of SAP Inventory software; Excel Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.

EEO Statement

BorgWarner is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.