Mfg Material Handler

Miller Manufacturing Company; Glencoe, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Profit sharing

Ancillary benefits

Job summary

Miller Manufacturing Company in Minnesota is seeking a Production Material Handler to support production flow, move materials with forklifts, and maintain accurate inventory using M3 systems. You will help prepare manufacturing orders, assist with DO processes, and keep the warehouse organized with 6S practices.

The role requires 3–5 years related experience or training, forklift certification, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of related experience and/or training, or the equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
• This position requires forklift certification through Miller Manufacturing.
• On the job training may be required.

Responsibilities

• Transport materials by forklift, pallet jack, by hand, or cart as required to support material flow.
• Transport material from the department staging area to the proper put-away locations to ensure inventory organization and accuracy physically and in M3.
• Organize materials to support the manufacturing floor while assuring inventory accuracy.
• Complete receipts to Manufacturing Orders & complete Manufacturing Order paperwork to ensure inventory and production completion accuracy.
• Use mobility device to complete inventory move transactions and complete required paperwork to ensure accurate inventory.
• Support the Distribution Order (DO) Process to ensure finished goods are transferred from MFG to DC to keep product flowing to the DC in a timely and accurate manner.
• Perform 6S activities to keep the work area and department clean and organized.
• Perform re-work and re-boxing of damaged and defective items as needed in order to keep parts from sitting in MRB.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Safety awareness

Communication

Math proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Forklift certification

Tools

M3 system

Job description

Miller Manufacturing Company is a family-owned, industry-leading manufacturer of more than 1,000 high-quality products for hobby farms, ranches, and pets. Our Little Giant®, API®, Hot-Shot®, Springer Magrath®, Double-Tuf®, Pet Lodge® and Lixit® brands serve the hardworking individuals who make it possible to put food on the tables of families across the country.

At Miller, we believe in hard work worth doing. We take pride in what we do; care deeply for the health and safety of animals, live active and wholesome lives, and embracing the satisfaction of raising our own food. Our company is powered by exceptional employees, and our culture is defined by 26 core fundamentals that guide how we work and how we treat one another.

Miller Manufacturing is proud to be recognized by Energage as a Top Workplace for Employee Well-Being and Professional Development. We believe our people are our greatest asset, which is why we invest in creating a workplace where employees feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow!Summary: The Production Material Handler primary responsibilities include transporting materials to support production, keeping inventory levels accurate, and supporting the distribution order process.Shifts Available: 1st Shift Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm; overtime as required. Wage: $18.75 Essential Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below satisfactorily.

Performs various warehouse functions to ship on time and complete to Miller's customers.

• Transport materials by forklift, pallet jack, by hand, or cart as required to support material flow.
• Transport material from the department staging area to the proper put-away locations to ensure inventory organization and accuracy physically and in M3.
• Organize materials to support the manufacturing floor while assuring inventory accuracy
• Complete receipts to Manufacturing Orders & complete Manufacturing Order paperwork to ensure inventory and production completion accuracy.
• Use mobility device to complete inventory move transactions and complete required paperwork to ensure accurate inventory.
• Support the Distribution Order (DO) Process to ensure finished goods are transferred from MFG to DC to keep product flowing to the DC in a timely and accurate manner.
• Perform 6S activities to keep the work area and department clean and organized.
• Perform re-work and re-boxing of damaged and defective items as needed in order to keep parts from sitting in MRB.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA’s): The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Knowledge, Education and/or Experience:

• Three to five years of related experience and/ or training, or the equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
• This position requires forklift certification through Miller Manufacturing.
• On the job training may be required.

Skills:

• Language:
  
  • Communicate effectively with co-workers and management.
• Mathematics:
  • A qualified candidate must possess the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Candidate must also possess the ability to apply abstract concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Abilities:
  • Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but non-engaging, written and oral instructions.
  • Define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
  • Apply good judgment in recognizing scope of authority.
  • Use of depth perception, close vision, and color vision are all continuously required.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Lifting Requirements: Frequently 1-50lbs, rarely 51-75lbs and never 76-100+lbs.Movement Requirements: Continuously talking or hearing, reaching upward or outward, bending the neck side-to-side or front-to-back, grasping/turning the wrist. Frequently standing, walking, sitting, climb/balance, and pinching/finger manipulation. Occasionally feeling, kneeling/crouch/squat, and typing and never taste/smell.

Pay Range

$18.75

Position Type

Full-time

We offer a competitive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401k, profit sharing, and ancillary benefits.

Applicants with disabilities may contactthe company coordinators via telephone, fax, e-mail, and other means to requestand arrange for accommodations. If you need assistance to accommodate adisability, you may request an accommodation at any time. Please contact thefollowing: Miller Manufacturing - ConnieLaufman [e-mail]

Equal OpportunityEmployer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities