Materials Associate

Position Summary

The PC&L Associate is responsible for loading and unloading materials to and from production lines, storage areas, and trailers. The operator is responsible for following the job responsibilities within the plant and/or warehouse while operating in a fast-paced environment:

• Loads product, unloads product, receives product, ship's product, moves materials at elevated heights, and issues material using system transactions.

Standard Duties

• PC&L Associate will be expected to safely perform all tasks assigned by Leadership including all positions within the Physical Logistics department.
• Safely operates all equipment to which the individual is certified (ex):
• Sit-down Forklifts
• Stand Up Lifts (Both Reach and Pacer)
• Tuggers
• Electric Jacks
• Reads and understands work instructions and/or follows oral instructions to execute the material flow requirements.
• Manually loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, baskets, and shelves on foot and by hand as required (see physical requirements).
• Accurately and timely enters materials transactional information into SAP and other systems as required.
• Reads electronic and manual bill of materials, pull sheets, pick sheets to retrieve and deliver necessary materials for operations.
• Support 5S / Housekeeping activities as required.
• Use appropriate deviation areas, hold tags, to process defective parts through nonconforming material procedure.
• Loads/Unloads materials into trailers adhering to Dock Safety Protocol.
• Meet physical logistics KPI's, Associate Engagement and Teamwork
• Adherence to FIFO standards throughout all storage areas and material flow points.
• Wear all required PPE and follow box cutting safety protocols.

Safety, Health and Physical Requirements

• Stand for long periods of time including during operation of stand -up lifts.
• Lifting shoulder high up to 35 lbs repetitively.
• Stepping up and down off lift; walking long distances over extended periods.
• Ability to work in a fast -paced environment.
• Working in a non-climate -controlled environment.
• Repetitive motion activities including but not limited to box cutting, standing, lifting, loading/unloading carts.
• All employees are responsible for knowing, understanding, and complying with the safety policies and procedures.

Key Competencies

• Safety
• Initiative and high sense of urgency
• Judgement/Decision Making
• Teamwork/Interpersonal Skills
• Attendance
• Internal/external Customer Service Orientation
• Attention to detail and accuracy of work

Education & Experience

Education: High School diploma or GED required

Experience

3 months of Powered Industrial Truck experience required Active Forklift Certification License preferred

Experience in fast paced industrial lean environment preferred

Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of SAP Inventory software; Excel Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.