Materials Handler 1st Shift - Amarillo, United States - VetJobs

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Eaton's EPG CHD EP Americas division is currently seeking a Materials Handler 1st Shift. The core hours are 4:00 am to 12:30 pm.

The hourly rate for this position is $ $22.39 per hour.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
What you'll do:

• Keep workstations fully stocked with materials, thus controlling the continuous flow of products between different areas utilizing the KB cards.
• Replenishing materials in each area, according to the production leveling schedule (Heijunka Wheel)
• Discipline to confirm transactions after material is moved during manufacturing operations (Each transaction must be reported/written in the material transactions sheet).
• Communicating line/area needs with supervisors: Oversee how materials and supply orders are moved and communicate this information to management.
• Managing manufacturing inventory counts: Keeps track of the inventory during manufacturing to replenish supplies and remove waste as quickly as possible.
• Keeps operations running efficiently.
• Perform and report cycle counts.
• Comply with all warehouse safety rules and guidelines.

Qualifications:

Basic (Required):

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1-3 years of experience working in a warehouse setting or in logistics; experience in operating material handling equipment
• Certification to ride forklift truck
• Discipline and must be able to work well in a team
• Ability to follow instructions, and work independently with little guidance
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time; ability to bend and to lift heavy materials
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends

Skills

• Technical knowledge
• Knowledgeable about the processes and production. Understands activities specific to each workstation.
• Communication
• The ability to convey information between line workers and upper management is one of the most important functions.
• Time management
• Time management is the ability to use your time efficiently and effectively. That involves prioritizing your tasks and approaching them methodically.