Material Handler - New Berlin, United States - Chr Hansen

Description

Location: USA : New Berlin
State: Wisconsin
Country: USA

Our purpose points the way
In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity's biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It's how we've gotten so far. And it's how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.

We're here to better our world with biology.

Join us as our new Material Handler

This position works under general supervision and is primarily responsible for loading, unloading and moving materials and finished products within warehouse and pack orders to ensure timely, accurate delivery of customer requests.

In this role you'll make an impact by:

• Reading work order or follow oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved.
• Loading and unloading materials onto or form pallets, tubs, racks and shelves.
• Loading materials into vehicles; inspecting vehicles for proper shipping conditions.
• Unloading materials from vehicles, inspecting deliveries and shipments for accuracy and damage and preparing proper documents.
• Locating stock. Counting, weighing and recording number of units of material moved, handled, or shipped. Prepping materials for shipment by palletizing, banding, wrapping and labeling shipments. Picking and packaging finished products per work orders.
• Entering data in SAP, updating records and filing documents, electronically and manually, and preparing/distributing reports, as required.
• Maintaining clean area by sweeping or mopping. Complying with all departmental safety and sanitation requirements.
• Conveying materials to proper storage area. Rotating stock as needed. Optimizing space utilization.
• Operating industrial trucks or electric hoists to assist in loading or moving materials and products. Performing PM to lift equipment.
• Maintaining proper temperature for products.
• Responsibility for cycle counting program/inventory control.

To succeed you must hold:

• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to operate industrial trucks or electric hoists to assist in loading or moving materials.
• Possess basic computer skills to navigate in email and data systems.
• Knowledge of GMP, safety, sanitation and Hazardous Materials per DOT requirements.
• Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions from drivers, other production-related departments (i.e. Customer Service) and co-workers in a tactful manner.
• Ability to use a calculator to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, including conversions to metric weight.
• These characteristics are normally acquired through a High School Diploma or GED with at least six months of related material handling experience.

Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today

Application deadline: May 14, 2024

At Novonesis we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We recommend you not to attach a cover letter to your application. Instead, please include a few sentences in your resume/CV about why you are applying. To ensure a fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your resume/CV.

Novonesis is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability, or veteran status.

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