Material Handler

Position: Material Handler 2
** Job Description*
* *
* Position Title:

** Material Handler 2

** Pay Rate** :
$24.47/hr

** Category/Shift** :
Hourly, Full-Time (8am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday)

** Physical Location** :
2800 Dixon Street, Des Moines, IA 50316

** The Job You Will Perform:*
* + Handle and maintain the flow of materials throughout the plant

+ Complete daily pre-start forklift maintenance inspection report (or VCR)

+ Complete and submit load sheet to accurately record bale count, loading start/stop times for finished goods on outbound shipments

+ Follow proper trailer loading and unloading lock-out/tag out procedure

+ Assist with sorting, deboxing and moving pallets/materials on the plant floor

+ Assist with removing finished bales and storing them in the proper location

+ Load and unload trailers

+ Complete PMs for all certified mobile equipment regularly

+ Attend and participate in plant safety meetings

+ Manage controllable costs through proper equipment, tool and consumable usage

+ Report any safety or maintenance concerns

+ Adhere to plant policies and guidelines

+ Other duties may be assigned

** The Skills You Will Bring:*
* + Must be 18 years of age

+ Must be authorized to work in the United States

+ Ability to work any shift as needed

+ Ability to work overtime as needed

+ Ability to read, write and speak English fluently

+ Ability to meet the physical demands of the job

+ Ability to pay close attention to detail and accuracy

+ Ability to multi-task and work well in a fast-paced environment

+ Alertness, visual ability, and concern for quality

+ Good oral and written communication skills

+ Excellent time management and organizational skills

+ Excellent teamwork, cooperation and problem-solving skills

+ Flexibility and adaptability to changing work demands

+ Process improvement mindset

+ On-the-job success in safety, attendance & quality of work expected

+ Ability to communicate with dispatch when trailers are completely loaded and/or unloaded including trailer number, door number

+ Ability to communicate with floor lead - maintenance issues, downtime, production issues, unacceptable or non-conforming loads, poor bale quality, errors on supplier tickets versus actual receipts any other issues with material being handled

+ Ability to operate/monitor the following equipment:
Forklift, Skid Steer, Electronic Pallet Jack, Hand Truck

** Job Identification
** 2002255

** Job Schedule
** Full time