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Job Snapshot
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Employee Type:
Full-Time -
Location:
Charlotte, NC -
Job Type:
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Experience:
Not Specified -
Date Posted:
6/23/2022
Job Description
The Material Handler position is generally responsible for safely and accurately moving, transporting, coordinating and/or expediting flow of materials, parts, and assemblies within the Boston Gear facility with the objective of meeting or exceeding internal and external customer expectations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Receive and inspect incoming shipments
- Pick material and deliver to appropriate area(s)
- Enter shipments into designated computer system
- Stage and store materials in proper locations
- If applicable, scan the material using a computer and SAP application
- Responsible for proper care of powered industrial equipment
- Maintain 5S to ensure the work area is always kept clean and orderly
- Operate forklift/powered vehicle in a safe manner
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Critical Competencies
- Proficient with performing math calculations to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Demonstrated safety orientation and compliance mindset
- Demonstrated pattern of reliability and dependability as related to attendance and work assignments
- Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and collaborative skills
- Positive “can do” attitude with a demonstrated willingness to listen and learn
- Demonstrated continuous improvement mindset. Exposure to lean manufacturing principles is a plus.
- Willingness to be flexible and adapt to changes in internal processes, delays or unexpected events.
- Strong work ethic, including the ability to be self-directed and self-motivated while taking initiative with projects and tasks.
- Basic proficiency with computers, including the ability to accurately enter and search for data
- Proficient in English language skills, including effective verbal and written communication
- Willingness and ability to work extended hours, including overtime and weekends (e.g. during physical inventory), as required
Education and Experience Requirements
- A High School diploma or GED equivalency from an accredited institution is desired
Physical Demand and Work Environment:
Majority of time is spent in a manufacturing production environment with some (but not all) climate-controlled areas. Personal protective safety equipment must be worn, and proper safety precautions must be observed. Potential exposure may include, but is not limited to: solvents, dusts, lead, fiberglass, noise, heat, cold.
Potential physical demands include, but are not limited to: frequent walking and standing, occasional twisting, stooping, carrying, handling, pushing, and pulling; climbing, kneeling and lifting up to 50 lbs. Potential sensory demands include but are not limited to: hearing and seeing.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
