Material Handler I

About Company

At the heart of what we are, we are a small company that specializes in manufacturing personal care products. While we are much bigger now than what we were 20 years ago or even 5 years ago, our company was built on a belief that being small meant that we had to be faster than our competition, smarter, braver and of course, nicer. We knew that in order to make it, we had to produce products that our customers needed, in time, priced right, and with the highest quality. We knew innovation meant pushing the envelope on design and thinking. Most importantly, we knew that developing relationships meant building a reputation for coming through on promises and standing behind our product. That is who we are today and how we operate every day.

Position Summary

• Responsible for the movement of components from inventory to production lines.

Responsibilities and Essential Duties

• Responsible for the delivery of components to each line on the day of production.
• Ensure all quantities within a kit are reviewed and verified.
• Transfer components from wood pallets to plastic when needed.
• Ensure all lines are full with components and replenish when needed.
• Ensure all work areas are clean and safe.
• Help on production line when needed.

Technical Skills Required

• Ability to operate a pallet jack.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to read small fonts.
• Knowledge of the flow during manufacturing.
• Spanish/English (bilingual) is a plus.

Experience Required

• Warehouse experience preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to sit, balance, climb, stand, bend, squat, squeeze, kneel, turn, crouch, stoop repeatedly.
• Physically able to lift 75 pounds and manipulate up to a 500-pound drum on a regular basis.
• Frequent exposure to varying temperatures, loud noises, heavy machinery, fumes, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, electrical, chemicals, and vibrations.
• Frequent use of computer screen.
• Must be able to discern differences in colors and shades.
• Must be able to read labels that could contain small fonts.
• Exposure to repetitive motions (making substantial movements/motions of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers).