Material Handler/Facilities Associate - Allentown, United States - Continental

Description

Company Description

THE COMPANY

Continental Automotive is one of the largest automotive manufacturers in the world and a leader in automated driving. Through our pioneering technologies and services, we're changing the future of mobility to make it more safe, smart, and sustainable. Our Allentown, PA location is seeking a highly self-motivated and detail-oriented Material Handler/Facilities Associate to join our Logistics team. The ideal candidate has excellent communication skills, is dependable and accountable.

Are you ready to shape the future with us?

Job Description

THE POSITION

As a Material Handler/Facilities Associate you will primarily work in the Shipping department but also support the ESH/Facilities Specialist in assisting with duties for the Snowdrift Road building both internally and externally.

Material Handler

• Responsible for operating cherry picker and narrow aisle forklifts to bring product to work area or put packaged product away.
• Accurately pick and count product from storage locations for production.
• Use handheld RF device to accomplish daily work.
• Pull empty returnable containers and pallets from storage locations.
• Move product for consolidation based on Inventory Control guidance.
• Utilize SAP to create/maintain documents such as packing slips, BOL's or inventory documents.
• Report inventory issues to direct supervisor and inventory control.
• Follow all safety and OSHA guidelines to ensure all safety requirement are met.
• Perform all other activities as directed by your supervisor.

Facilities Associate

• Assist with minor repairs, installations, or removal of equipment or furniture.
• Update/maintain work orders.
• Assist with minor facility cosmetic installations, repairs, or upgrades.
• Assist in maintaining facility operations and security.
• Assist in contacting approved 3rd party vendors to ensure receipt of purchase orders, work scopes, payments and work with EHS Specialist or designee to coordinate/schedule jobs with all parties (internal & external).
• Assist with building systems management (i.e. sprinkler system).
• Assist with ordering supplies & materials.
• Assist with internal audit checklist for maintenance of housekeeping, landscaping, and needed repair services.
• Ensure all work and maintenance is completed to meet the standards of the company, local, state, and federal requirements.

Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Must be comfortable working on levels 12-35ft. in the air.

This role is an internal only position, external applicants will not be considered for this role.

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Continental is not able to pay relocation expenses for this opportunity.

Physical Requirement:

• Must be able to Push, Pull, Reach, Twist, Turn, Stoop, Walk, and Stand

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Forklift/Scissor lift/boom truck experience a plus
• SAP experience a plus
• MS Office experience a plus

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

EEO-Statement:

EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to - or contact US Recruiting at This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application, if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back.

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