Job Information
Quality Machined Products Material Handler in NEW KENSINGTON, Pennsylvania
*Quality Machined Products and Manufacturing - Material Handler *
SUMMARY: Performs a combination of tasks including but not limited to receiving, filling, shipping, and inspecting orders accurately and in a timely manner; efficiently and safely loads, unloads, and conveys materials.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Receives, locates, and transfers materials accurately and in a timely manner.
- Opens containers utilizing hand tools as needed; counts and weighs materials and records information.
- Identifies damaged materials and records material shortages.
- Loads and unloads materials onto and from a variety of containers including but not limited to trucks, conveyors, racks, pallets, and/or trays; utilizes appropriate tools to accomplish task.
- Transports incoming and outgoing materials to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish task including but not limited to wheelbarrow, hand truck, forklift, electric dolly, and/or elevator.
- Assists machine operators as needed by lifting heavy objects by hand or by use of power hoist.
- Stacks and assembles materials.
- Maintains a safe, clean working environment.
- Participates in quality improvement efforts.
- Performs required administrative tasks; prepares all required reports and correspondence.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management. (Examples)
- Laborer Duties
- Checking Fluid Levels
- Change Filters
- Scrub the floor with the scrubber
Facility Maintenance
QUALIFICATIONS:
- One to two years related experience or equivalent.
- Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods.
- Forklift certified -- or will get certified
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Commitment to excellence and high standards
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage priorities and workflow
Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing
priorities with enthusiasm
Acute attention to detail
- Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
COMPETENCIES:
- Teamwork--Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
- Quality--Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
- Safety and Security--Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
- Adaptability--Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
- Attendance/Punctuality--Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
Dependability--Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Continually required to stand
- Continually required to walk
- Continually required to sit
- Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
- Con inually required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
- Continually required to talk or hear
- Occasionally exposure to wet and/or humid conditions (non-weather)
```{=html}
``` - Continually work near moving mechanical parts - Occasionally work around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals - Occasionally exposure to outside weather conditions - While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually Moderate - The employee must frequently lift and /or move more than 50 pounds / continually lift and/or move up to 25 pounds / continually lift and/or move up to 1 to 2 pounds - Specific vision abilities required by this job include: Close vision; Distance vision; Color vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception and ability to adjust focus - Specialized equipment, machines, or vehicles used: Forklift