Materials Handler - Receiving

Background

• Works under direct supervision of the Purchasing Manager in a GMP regulated manufacturing environment operating under Q7A standards.
• Performs manual and clerical duties related to inspecting, storing, issuing, and delivering a variety of materials, equipment and supplies associated with company purchases. Able to foresee when to stock and take away packaged material, and may troubleshoot for receiving issues.

Tasks

• Responsible for receiving and organizing inbound parts and materials
• Responsible for heavy equipment to be operated in a safe manner
• Responsible for upkeep of warehouse and maintaining packing slips
• Responsible for proper delivery of shipments, either to department or individual.
• Reconciles shipments to invoice specifications, packing slips, or other documents
• Maintain inventory in accordance with company policy and best practices
• Monitors and maintains physical inventory, coordinating invoices for parts and file system
• Responsible for accuracy of shipping documents and verifying receiving receipts with open orders
• Helping develop receiving processes and determining staging area locations to distribute items
• Strong communication skills to interact with everyone from vendors, management and co-workers
• Operate Pallet jack or forklift as needed

Specifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Three (3) years of experience, manufacturing/GMP environment preferred
• Knowledge of:
  • Mathematics and English comprehension (Basic level)
  • Computer data entry preferred (Microsoft Windows, Excel, Word Basic level)
  • Raw materials, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective distribution of goods (Thorough level)
  • Safety, health and environment rules and regulations, policies and procedures (Advanced level)
• Skill in:
  • Troubleshooting and product inspection
  • Attention to detail and recordkeeping
  • Organization skills
• Ability to:
  • Work in extreme cold and hot (120F) environment
  • Comprehend oral and written English instruction
  • Drive fork lift in safe and efficient manner
  • Follow established policies and procedures
  • Exhibit manual dexterity, perceptual speed and extent flexibility
  • Adopt to rapidly changing priorities based on business needs
  • Work on weekends or overtime if needed
  • Pass pre-employment physical with drug screen and physical capabilities test
  • Squat to touch floor 10 times without assistance
  • Lifting: Graduated lift to 55 pounds in box 4" to 57"
  • Lifting: Stack 40, 55 lbs. bags within 10 minutes
  • Push at least 102 lbs. from any height.
  • Pull an average of 100 lbs. at 36"
  • Ascends/Descends vertical ladder 15 rungs (8 rungs 2 times)
  • Lifting: 30 lbs. to workers overhead extension for 1 repetition
  • Simulation of scraping movement: 20 lbs. CW/CCW for 2 minutes @ 18 ht.
  • Simulation of opening/closing a valve with cross bar at 60 ht.
  • Maneuver: 185 lbs. floor to 4" one time

FLSA

• Non-exempt

Current Openings for Materials Handler Receiving Jobs at Jost Chemical Co.