Material Technician- GC

PHOENIX CLOSURES; Greencastle (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PHOENIX CLOSURES is seeking a Warehouse Operator to maintain accurate inventory, receive raw materials, and move products within the facility using a forklift and related equipment.

You will handle shipments, prepare paperwork, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while following PCI procedures and GMP guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years forklift experience.
• Ability to lift 5-25 lbs as needed and operate warehouse equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operates forklift in a safe manner and charges water forklift batteries.
• Loads and unloads trailers for shipments and receipts.
• Uses IQMS transactions for receipts, movements, and issuance of materials.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift (lift truck)

RF gun

Tape gun

Pallet jack

Job description

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

To maintain accurate inventory, receive raw materials and product into IQMS, issue appropriate materials to production, to move production and other items from the plant floor to designated areas; store and ship according to customer requirements and PCI procedures while maintaining compliance with Department of Homeland Security, OSHA, FDA, and other certification agency requirements; to maintain a safe working environment, operate material handling equipment, and follow all company GMP and Safety Rules; to ship orders completely, accurately, and in a timely manner.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Operates forklift in a safe manner. Charge and water forklift batteries.
• Loads and unloads trailers for shipments and receipts.
• Utilizes IQMS transactions for all receipts, movements and issuance of raw materials and packaging components.
• Utilizes IQMS transactions for all receipts, movements, staging, and shipping of customer orders, warehouse transfers or customer returns.
• Secures trailers with dock locks or wheel chocks before entering with a forklift. Removes or unlocks when loading / unloading is complete.
• Installs and removes dock plates, opens and closes dock doors and ensures they remain locked for security and safety reasons.
• Labels, stretch wrap, stages, and ships orders in compliance with customer requirements and PCI procedures.
• Repack of cartons.
• Cycles count locations each shift.
• Checks hard allocation at beginning and end of shift and notifies Warehouse Lead of issues or shortages.
• Performs RTI's for color, liner, and WIP caps returned to the warehouse from production.
• Loads and unloads shuttle trailers and trailers to outside warehouses and other PCI facilities using appropriate transactions.
• Prepares weekly inventory for the leads to report back to Corporate
• Prints ship sets, bills of lading, and labels.
• Maintains the Dump station for resin.
• Performs RMA's and PO receipts.
• Moving raw materials to the production area to and from the warehouse.
• Makes production boxes using the box maker or using the tape gun; loads box maker with boxes.
• Moves production from plant floor and loads onto trucks or places in designated warehouse location.
• Discards scrap in bailer; changes bailer when full.
• Maintains staging lanes using forklift.
• Takes part in fiscal year-end inventory audit preparation.
• Receives finish products from palletizer and stages to inventory lanes.
• Responsible for picking the inventory from finish goods to staging lanes.
• Preparing all necessary paperwork for shipping.
• Responsible or the unloading of rail cars ensuring the seals are intact.
• Unloading rail cars into the proper silos.
• Responsible for all cleaning duties inside and outside the warehouse.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for following all Food Safety related policies and procedures.
• Responsible for following all Safety Rules, policies, procedures and work instructions.
• Performs duties that may be assigned.
• Backup: Warehouse Lead.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE:

• 1-3 years forklift experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Pushing or Pulling (5-25 lbs. typically 40 - 70% of the day);
• Lifting or Carrying (5-25 lbs. typically 0-15% of the day);
• Simple grasping (15-70%);
• Firm grasping (15-70%).

EQUIPMENT USED:

• Computer terminal, tape gun, box maker, lift truck, cart, pallet jack, barrel, dolly, copier, scissors, radio, RF gun, and copier.

CONTACTS:

• Management, Production Personnel, Maintenance Personnel, Warehouse Personnel, Quality Assurance.

SUPERVISION:

• Warehouse Manager.