Materials Handler

The requirements and responsibilities of this position include:

• Safely handling and processing of materials including raw, processed chemicals and hazardous waste.
• Maintain Hilo’s in proper working order through use of established PM system.
• Maintain storage area’s (i.e. warehouse) in neat and orderly fashion.
• Perform daily PM checks on equipment prior to use.
• Ensure materials are introduced into process based on FIFO principles.
• Ensure finished products are properly packaged per customer requirements (packaging specifications when applicable)
• Ensure material trace ability integrity is maintained at all times.
• Ability to operator powered industrial machinery; past experience as a forklift operator; company issued forklift license.
• Communicate effectively to team leads and supervisor(s) regularly, keeping them updated on production activities and progresses along with any issues that may arise.
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Perform general housekeeping; Demonstrate 5S practices.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Forklift Certification: Ability to operate a forklift safely and efficiently.

Inventory Management Skills: Understanding of inventory control practices, including stock rotation and cycle counting.

Basic Computer Skills: Proficiency in using warehouse management systems (CMS) for data entry and inventory tracking.

Physical Ability: Ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and work in a fast-paced environment.

Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in inventory counts and material handling to avoid errors.