Material Handler - Day Shift

Description

• Learn and utilize current inventory computer system
• Locate materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders
• Communicate with internal customers while responding to material requests
• Pull materials that are needed to fill orders.
• Comply with all of Astec’s safety rules and guidelines.
• Sort items according to destination and verify all items match with the purchase order
• Package materials and parts in various containers for safe shipment to internal and external customers
• Develop bills of lading (loading) and delivery forms
• Perform and document daily forklift inspections before operation
• Maintain inventory levels by identifying, labeling, stocking, and recording materials and
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing materials.
• Perform and document daily crane inspection before operation
• Cycle count inventory as requested by supervisor
• Develop forms that allow the organization to keep track of all materials.
• Operate needed equipment to move freight.
• Determine production requirements by obtaining work orders
• Verify items and quantities on packing slips and receive or ship as necessary
• Transport heavy material using a forklift both inside and outside of buildings

Requirements

• Ability to communicate, express one’s needs, and ask questions.
• Ability to accept constructive criticism and make subsequent adjustments, and willingness to rework incorrect tasks completed by oneself or others.
• Operating knowledge of Forklift a plus, but not required.
• Adept at problem-solving. Adaptable to new situations and challenges. Open to changes and new ideas.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business
• Ability to satisfactorily work alone with reasonable instructions, training, and supervision, and ability to work with others respectfully and professionally in a team environment.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed and written and/or oral instructions.
• Ability to handle the stress that accompanies production standards and deadlines.
• 0-to-1-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Computer experience desired, particularly the ability to use a mouse, and locate and open/close files.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance