Material Handler / Truck Driver

ITW Automotive; Village of Millerton (NY); On-site; USD 22,000; Full time

Job summary

ITW Automotive is seeking a Material Handler / Truck Driver at their Lakeville, CT plant with responsibilities involving the handling and transport of materials to various locations. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, forklift certification, and relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment required.
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License and clean driving record.
• Must possess a valid Forklift Certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a proper flow of material to ensure operations do not cease.
• Safely load and unload materials, ensuring they are secured during transport.
• Document lot control and assist in relieving machine operators when needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

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BUSINESS DESCRIPTION:

ITW has become one of the world’s leading diversified manufacturers of specialized industrial equipment, consumables, and related service businesses. ITW’s products and solutions are at work all over the world, in deep-sea oil rigs, aerospace technology, bridges and wind turbines, healthcare, the spaces in which we live and work, the cars we drive, and the mobile devices we rely on. We are never, whether we know it or not, more than a few steps from an innovative ITW solution.

Job Description

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION:

ITW has become one of the world’s leading diversified manufacturers of specialized industrial equipment, consumables, and related service businesses. ITW’s products and solutions are at work all over the world, in deep-sea oil rigs, aerospace technology, bridges and wind turbines, healthcare, the spaces in which we live and work, the cars we drive, and the mobile devices we rely on. We are never, whether we know it or not, more than a few steps from an innovative ITW solution.

The foundation of our company is the ITW Business Model, a unique and differentiated set of core capabilities and business practices that comprises three key elements: ITW’s 80/20 Front to Back Process, customer-back innovation and a decentralized entrepreneurial culture. Our strategy is to leverage the full potential of the ITW Business Model to generate solid growth with best-in-class margins and returns. ITW is committed to operational excellence and innovation that helps our customers create the products and services that make our lives better.

Position Summary

Material Handler / Truck Driver Role will be based at our Lakeville, CT manufacturing plant, however, this role will require short-distance material handling of raw materials and finished goods between Lakeville, CT and Millerton, NY. As a key member to the Production Team, this role has two (2) principal functions: one (1) Material Handler and two (2) Truck Driver. This position is responsible for providing organizing and maintain stock of the material / product for molding and assembly, as well as safely transporting, loading and unloading product.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: may include some of the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Material Handler

• Maintain a proper flow of material to area of responsibility so that operation does not cease for lack of supplies.
• Ensure product is stored and utilized in FIFO manner.
• Move material via forklift, wrap and label finished product.
• Document lot control when assigned.
• Removes any old labels from gaylords, boxes and totes.
• Maintain proper rotation of raw material/components and card board boxes
• Daily Inventory counts as assigned by Production Manager/Purchasing Manager
• Assist in relieving machine operators from presses, when needed.
• Distribute delivery packages to the addressee
• Maintain the cleanliness of the production floor.
  
  

Truck Driver

• Safely load and unload all equipment / materials, and properly secure all loads while obeying highway traffic regulations.
• Deliver equipment / materials in a timely manner as not to delay production on job sites.
• Ensure that product is stored and transported in a timely, efficient and chronologically manner.
• Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area, maintaining the security of the warehouse and complying with OSHA and MSDS Standards.
• Make trips to Outsource Vendors and Suppliers as needed.
• Along with any other tasks that are assigned.
  
  

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License and clean driving record.
• Must possess a valid Forklift Certification. (Will certify if needed)
• 1 to 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment required.
• Basic understanding of a machine operator and plastic injection molding.
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and basic math skills.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail.
• Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Individual must have ability to reach with arms extended and/or overhead, excellent, hand
  
  

dexterity, ability to bend, stoop, stretch, and similar activities.

• Ability and willingness to work overtime to meet customer needs and production schedules.
• Employee must able to frequently lift and or move up to 65 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• The employee is frequently required to stand for long periods of time.
  
  

Compensation Information

$22.00

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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