Rail Services Material Handler

Knorr Brake Company is the innovative leader in the manufacture and supply of braking systems, passenger doors and climate-control equipment for all types of Mass Transit customers such as: METRO, Light Rail Vehicles, High-Speed Trains, Commuter Rail and Monorail Vehicles for the North America market. We’re part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. We challenge our employees to pursue their work with passion while keeping an unparalleled commitment to technological excellence, integrity and social responsibility.

Knorr-Brake Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

The Rail Services Material Handler participates in the execution of warehouse operations in an industrial work environment. To successfully perform these tasks, it requires a high level of attention to detail with a strong focus on accuracy.

• Maintain a safe, clean and healthy environment and ensure the compliance with company's rules and policies.
• Must be able to comply with quality, product safety, and HSE rules, guidelines and regulations. Be energy conscious, if applicable.
• Must understand and comply with applicable standards. ( i.e.: ISO 9001, ISO 22163, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, AAR, and CMMI).
• Maintain and safeguard business records.

• Bring in pallets/crates/small packages that need to be received. This includes opening some crates in such manner as to allow for their reuse and storing as required. Some crates will be disposed of.
• Open boxes/crates to verify that items received match the information on the drawing and the RMA.
• Operate forklift and other powered equipment.
• Contact internal parties as needed for details
• Assist with updating material locations
• Assist with material cleaning as needed. For example, clean dirt and grease from machines and equipment, such as compressors, brake equipment, and associated valves, using cleaning solutions, rags, vacuum systems, high pressure wash, or dry ice blasting equipment.
• Under the guidance of Sr. personnel, ensure material flows efficiently and in a timely manner to and from the factory.
• Pull & deliver material to shipping as instructed in order to meet deadlines.
• Helps with packaging of shipping goods when required.
• Must be willing to work overtime
• Using the Knorr 5S standard, organize material in the Rail Service warehouse ensuring it is neat, organized, accurate and safe.
• Assist with daily operations of the warehouse.
• Perform other duties as instructed by Management and Sr. personnel.

• Time Management
• Problem Solving and Decision Making (in making job decisions, the incumbent is guided by policy, routine and procedures)
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail
• Safety & Quality Focus

• Efficiency (timely completion of tasks)
• Plans, prioritizes, and completes tasks in an appropriate manner.
• Performs tasks efficiently and effectively and meets deadlines.
• Works towards achieving targets.
• Open to new, efficient ways of working and seeks ways to improve them.
• Punctual
• Quality (consistently delivering products and services in compliance with expectations and standards, diligently executing tasks while keeping promises and dealing with difficulties and disruptions)
• Works very diligently.
• Delivers appropriate work results / attention to detail.
• Communicates issues and defects.
• Contributes to high-quality results.
• Methodology (means the ability to analyze situations, make decisions within scope of the job, act…