EXCEL Group is seeking a skilled and reliable Material Handler to join our team. As a Material Handler, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and smooth operation of the production line by handling and distributing materials needed for the manufacturing process. Your attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment will contribute to the success of our production operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Material Handling: Safely and efficiently handle materials, components, and finished products within the production area. This may involve manually lifting and moving items or using equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or conveyors.
  • Supplying Production Line: Ensure that the production line is adequately supplied with the necessary materials to prevent interruptions and maintain productivity. Monitor inventory levels and communicate with the warehouse or inventory team to request replenishments as needed.
  • Quality Control: Inspect incoming materials and components for damage, defects, or inconsistencies. Report any issues to the appropriate personnel and follow established quality control procedures.
  • Inventory Management: Keep accurate records of material transactions, including receipts, consumption, and transfers. Use inventory management systems or tools as required by the company.
  • Organizing and Storing: Organize materials in designated storage areas to facilitate easy retrieval and maintain a tidy and organized workspace.
  • Waste Management: Dispose of waste materials appropriately, following company guidelines and environmental regulations.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment and report any malfunctions or safety concerns to the maintenance team.
  • Safety and Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries. Comply with company policies and procedures related to material handling and production operations.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the production team, supervisors, and other material handlers to ensure smooth and efficient production processes.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement in material handling and suggest ideas to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.

Qualifications:

  • Experience as a Material Handler or similar role in a production or manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Knowledge of material handling equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and conveyors.
  • Ability to read and interpret production schedules, work orders, and material labels.
  • Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in handling materials to prevent errors or mix-ups in production.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet production deadlines.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with other team members effectively.
  • Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing production demands.
  • Safety-conscious attitude and adherence to safety regulations and guidelines.

 

We offer a rich benefit package including: health, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; supplementary benefits including short and long-term disability; access to counseling services and mental wellness programs; a salary that reflects your experience and performance, and much more!

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.