Material Handler

Overview

Ensures smooth flow of materials by receiving, storing, moving, and distributing inventory.

Key Responsibilities

• equipment operation
• inventory management
• wms logging
• material delivery
• process improvement
• 5s maintenance

Tasks

-Operate equipment: Safely operate carts, forklifts and pallet jacks, to transport materials throughout the facility. -Inventory management: Maintain accurate inventory records through scanning, labeling, and system updates. Conduct routine cycle counts and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to reduce discrepancies. -Safety commitment: Maintains full compliance with company safety procedures and regulatory standards. -Data accuracy: Use ERP or warehouse management systems (WMS) to log material movements and inventory updates in real time. -Support continuous improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline material flow, reduce waste, and enhance operational efficiency through Kaizen and process improvement activities. -Attention to detail: Ensures accuracy in material identification, labeling, and documentation. -Ensure quality and safety: Perform quality checks on materials, report nonconformances, and follow all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) guidelines. -Put away and store materials: Move product to their respective stock location. -Challenge the Status Quo: Question assumptions. Fix broken systems. Principles > rules. -Maintain workspace: Uphold 5S and lean manufacturing standards by keeping all work areas organized, efficient, and hazard-free. -Material movement and delivery: Pick, stage, and deliver materials to production lines based on work orders and just-in-time (JIT) schedules. Stock product to the manufacturing lines ensuring there are zero stockouts. -Collaborate cross-functionally: Communicate with production, logistics, and quality teams to ensure seamless coordination and timely delivery of materials.

Requirements

• high school
• 1-3 yrs
• erp/wms
• forklift
• problem solving
• lean

What You Bring

-Education: High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training preferred. -Fast-paced environment with changing priorities; may require tight coordination and adherence to process controls. -Experience: 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or logistics environment. -Physical ability: Capable of lifting up to 75 lbs, standing for long periods, and working in varying temperature environments. -The ability to adapt quickly to change in a high-volume manufacturing setting. -Technical proficiency: Familiar with ERP/WMS systems (Odoo, SAP, Oracle, or similar) and barcode scanning tools. -Ability to stand for long periods of time, walk up to 3 miles per day, bend, lift items up to 75+ lbs -Ability to operate mobile equipment or be certified within a time frame. -Equipment operation: Certified or willing to be certified in forklift, and pallet jack -Problem-solving: Proactively identifies and addresses process bottlenecks and material flow issues. -Teamwork and communication: Works effectively in a collaborative production environment with clear, respectful communication. -Lean manufacturing mindset: Understanding of 5S, Kanban, JIT, and continuous improvement principles.

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Benefits

-In-Person Only: We work full-time in the office. No hybrid. No remote.

About Base Power Company

-Base Power is a leading player in the renewable energy sector, committed to developing sustainable power generation projects. -With a focus on solar, wind, and other green energy sources, the company helps meet global energy needs while reducing environmental impact. -They specialize in designing, financing, and managing power projects that make a tangible difference in the global energy landscape. -The company works across diverse markets and brings innovative solutions to energy challenges, ranging from local utilities to large-scale industrial projects. -A key strength lies in their ability to deliver projects that integrate seamlessly into existing infrastructure while maximizing energy efficiency. -Notable for its forward-thinking approach, Base Power is not just a company but a catalyst for energy transition worldwide.

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