Material Handler - Lake City, United States - Valley Craft Industries, Inc.

    Valley Craft Industries, Inc.
    Valley Craft Industries, Inc. Lake City, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description
    Benefits:
    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Profit sharing
    Valley Craft Industries, Inc. has been designing, developing and manufacturing professional grade material handling and storage solutions in Minnesota since 1953. Our products are sold world-wide while our office locations are in Lake City and Bloomington, Minnesota.

    We are Looking For:
    A driven individual to fill the role of Material Handler

    What You'll Do:
    Under the direct supervision of the department supervisor, you will ship and receive daily shipments. You will handle, move and store various non-hazardous and hazardous materials. The main duties include loading and unloading different transport items, recording inventory statuses and making sure deliveries properly match purchase orders.

    What We Need From You

    Ability to follow written and verbal direction

    Ability to keep pace with production expectations

    Ability to use a computer and knowledge of Microsoft Office

    Schedule trucks with minor assistance

    Ability to operate material handling equipment; forklift, pallet jack, etc.

    Keep all material handling equipment in the best condition by conducting regular maintenance

    Ability to work independently or with a team

    High attention to detail

    Ability to inspect product for quality assurance and identify any errors

    Identifying and locating the right products during the delivery process

    Verify the accuracy of quantity and quality of incoming deliveries

    Ability to document any damages and discrepancies for future reimbursement and reconciliation with minor assistance

    Collaborating with internal departments to locate missing packages, fix incorrect deliveries and replace damaged products

    Ability to store incoming material and supplies in correct warehouse

    Labeling every product and placing them accordingly. Know each reporting bin location with incoming inventory.

    Keeping a well-maintained and updated account of stock and inventory

    Conveying purchasing requirements and keeping data on the availability of products in short supply

    Familiar with most of VCI product

    Handling returns by completing technical documentation and other required communication

    Willing to work occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays.

    Additional duties as needed.

    Performance Measures

    Attendance

    Quality

    Downtime

    Safety

    Education/Experience Requirements

    0 - 3 years of related experience preferred
    Forklift Experience required

    Knowledge of metalworking industry, equipment, and processes useful
    Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.

    Physical Requirements

    Must be able to sit, stand, kneel, stoop, walk, or sit for long periods of time

    Must be capable of working in inclement conditions to include extreme hot and cold temperatures

    Must be physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs

    Benefits:

    We offer our employees a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health, dental, life, vacation, and a 401(k)-retirement plan with company match.

    Compensation: $ $20.00 per hour

    Valley Craft is a family-owned company doing business in Minnesota for over 70 years. Since introducing the first hand truck with a brake, Valley Craft has become well known for producing material handling, storage, and safety solutions that truly stand the test of time. We help our customers to become better organized and to work smarter, safer, and more efficiently.

    Professional Grade Quality.... Built to Last.... Made in the U.S.A