Material Handler - Warehouse (1st Shift)

Akebono Brake Coporation; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading corporation in automotive brake manufacturing seeks a Material Handler for 1st shift duties. This role involves managing materials and shipments, ensuring accurate inventory processes, and maintaining safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess several years of manufacturing experience and forklift operation skills, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to grow in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in manufacturing.
• Experience in materials department for at least 2 years.
• Forklift driving experience with certification.

Responsibilities

• Verify incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy.
• Operate lift truck and hand truck for material movement.
• Maintain good housekeeping in storage areas.

Skills

Material Handling

Inventory Management

Forklift Operation

Computer Transactions

Safety Compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The Materials Associates are responsible for performing the following duties: The specific job assignment may entail some or all of the job functions. Associates are expected to rotate through various job functions.

We are looking for a Material Handler - Dock Control for 1st shift working Monday-Friday

• Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of incoming, outgoing and being moved around the factor to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records
• Checks all materials being moved for accurate labeling, quantity and paperwork.
• Operates lift truck or use hand truck to move shipments from shipping and receiving area to storage or work area
• Operate a tugger pulling carts to pick up materials in the raw materials supermarket and delivering them to the production lines
• Affixes shipping labels and identification labels on items as required
• Processes computer transaction for incoming, outgoing and inter-plant moves in MAPICS and Future 3 as required
• Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, reject damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages. Routes items to departments
• Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications
• Maintains good housekeeping throughout the materials storage areas
• Complies with all safety policies and procedures
• May be required to train others
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience of two years working in a manufacturing materials department.
• Able to lift 40 pounds on a regular basis.
• Two years experience entering computer base transactions
• Three years Fork lift driving experience and a current certification