Material Technician

Emotiv; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Material Technician to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll operate industrial trucks and manage inventory in a fast-paced warehousing environment. Your responsibilities will include ensuring safety standards, organizing materials, and maintaining accurate records. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to start their career in logistics and manufacturing, where you can make a significant impact while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you're eager to learn and grow, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Powered Industrial Truck Certification is essential.
• Good written and mathematical skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Operate fork truck and manage inventory in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensure safety standards and organize materials efficiently.
• Document activities and adhere to company guidelines.

Skills

Fork Truck Operation

Inventory Control

Basic Computer Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Powered Industrial Truck

Electronic Interface Equipment

Job description

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Key Areas of Responsibility (Answerable for the following end results)

• Drive/operate fork truck, tugger and/or cherry picker in a fast-paced warehousing and shipping environment.
• Organize & stock material to meet warehousing requirements and inventory control in a timely manner.
• Utilize electronic interface equipment to pick and store material as needed.
• Escalate all scan faults to your supervisor including (but not exclusively) no stocks, failed scans or bad serial number.
• Meet timing requirements for efficient processing of materials to achieve expectations.
• Store all material in proper locations.
• Maintain height standards for storage of materials
• Sort and process dunnage for efficient storage and return to supply base.
• Accurately count and record dunnage received and shipped
• Maintain storage standards for height and location
• Organize and maintain general storage areas
• Ensure all material is stably stacked
• Report all container degradation to supervisor or management
• Maintain a safe and clear access to all doorways and foot traffic areas.
• Adheres to all safety rules
• wear required Personal Protection Equipment.
• Adhere to all safety standards for dock safety
• Practice safe driving practices to maintain visibility
• Adhere to safe practices while stacking and unstacking to avoid spills’
• Observe and report maintenance issues on powered industrial trucks,
• Perform pre-operations check lists and report findings on proper forms.
• Support plant wide material organization and housekeeping goals.
• Adhere to FIFO guidelines to ensure proper rotation of all material
• Participate in plant inventories and material reorganization activity, as required.
• Maintain powered industrial truck certification, and attend update training, as needed.
• Remove cardboard to the bailer area.
• Bail cardboard and place bails in appropriate storage trailer locations and enforce recycling programs.
• Operation of certain electronic equipment required (scanners, tablets, etc.)
• Document all activities as required.
• Adhere to all company guidelines for Emergency Evacuation to ensure employee safety.
• Report all accidents or observed property damage to supervision immediately
• Any additional responsibility deemed necessary by management.
  
  

Limits of Authority

• Advise Department Manager of those situations that may pose a significant risk to the program, product assurance, facilities, and employee safety or customer satisfaction results.
• Initiate actions to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformance relating to product, process & systems.
• Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process or system.
• Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through the appropriate channels and verify implementation.
• Control further processing and delivery of nonconforming product until the deficiency is corrected.
  
  

Basic Education, Experience And Skills Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Good written and mathematical skills.
• Basic computer skills required
• Good communication and team working skills.
• Powered Industrial Truck Certification.
• Familiar with quality specifications and documentation in an automotive environment a plus.
• Able to maintain confidential information.
  
  

Internal Training (Minimum Requirements)

• Emotiv Orientation
• Departmental Training
• Process – Materials Management
• Process – Shipping Management
• Hazardous Communication
• Spill Prevention
• Battery Change Out
• Min / Max Inventory
• Company Training
• BOS Overview
• Information Technology
• Quality Mission Statement
  

Health, Safety And Physical Demand Requirements

• Standing and sitting in a manufacturing environment, minor lifting and pushing of material and equipment.
• Must be able to tolerate working at heights up to twenty-five (25) feet.
• 50 pounds lifting
• Able to tolerate sitting for 8 hours or more
• Occasional lifting, climbing, carrying, pulling, griping, grasping and reaching 11-64% of work day
• Hand and eye coordination
  
  

Risks Associated with Job Function

• None
  
  

Travel Requirements

• None

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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