Material Handler ; 3rd Shift

Position: Material Handler 2 (3rd Shift)

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SUMMARY OF POSITION

This position is responsible for weighing gram bags for compound batches and unloading bulk raw materials from tanks, railcars and trucks.

Essential Functions

• Accurately weigh ingredients for gram bags by following recipe to properly supply mixers.
• Operation of all bulk unloading systems to transfer delivered blacks, clays and oils into bulk storage.
• Order raw materials as needed.
• Manage inventory of raw materials, incoming supplies and needs of the mixers.
• Sample and identify raw materials. Confirm quality.
• Keep area clean.
• Must use frequent physical effort to perform job duties.
• Able to foster professionalism with all associates along with internal and external customers.
• Monitor and follow all safety preventative measures and practices, including 5S+ safety guidelines.

Department Specific/ Non-essential Functions

• Work safely in accordance with regulations, standards, and procedures in a manner that eliminates risk to health and the environment. Notify leadership of unsafe conditions or practices unlawful activities and activities which present unreasonable health and/or environmental risk. Report all safety and/or environmental incidents to leadership immediately.
• Participate in peer-based teams (i.e., Natural High Performance Teams), and work with groups to initiate and implement programs such as Lean Manufacturing and 5-S.
• Participate on project teams, star point teams and kaizen events when needed.
• Attend and participate in all training opportunities required to develop in the role.

Education

High School diploma or GED preferred

Experience

Previous experience in manufacturing preferred

Preferred Skills/ Qualifications

• Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Sound decision making skills
• Good math, reading and writing skills
• Be able to exercise continuous mental, visual and audio attention

Skills/ Competencies

• Basic computer skills
• Vision:
  Near acuity and accommodation for reading information to perform job tasks
• Requires constant alertness to surroundings and product quality with attention to detail
• Must be able to operate material handling equipment and hoist, if needed

Physical Requirements

• Ability to operate material handling equipment
• Includes outdoor work.
• Ability to work in hot and cold temperatures
• Includes climbing ladders in all types of weather.

Other Skills

Ability to work well in a team environment

Assessment

Employee must successfully complete Pre-employment screening

Organizational Relationships/ Scope

• Report directly to Value Stream Team Leader
• Work closely with other departments to resolve issues with the processes & equipment

Working Conditions

• High noise levels from operating machines and equipment
• Physical hazards from operating machines and moving reels
• Work in areas where safety equipment will be required (steel toe shoes, eye protection, hearing protection, high visibility clothing)
• Standing is required for extended periods of time. Walking, pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, turning, twisting, squatting, and lifting is performed on a regular basis
• Requires high degree of manual dexterity, which could be performed under restrictive conditions
• Requires flexible hours and short notice for overtime

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Management retains discretion in determining appropriate job responsibilities based upon employee qualifications and business need.

Equal

Employment Opportunity

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

Drug

Tests

In accordance with Parker’s policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, and Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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