Job Description

Job Title: Material Handler

Duration: Temp-hire

Location: 5607 National Turnpike, Louisville, KY 40214

Shift: 5am-3pm

As an Intermediate Material Handler, you will work with a team to organize materials and move them within the facility. In this role you'll need to pay attention to detail to ensure the correct part and number of that parts are delivered to the production lines help maintain inventory accuracy. If you are self-driven and looking for a fast-paced position that utilizes power industrial equipment, then this is the role for you.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate powered forklift trucks, hoists, handcarts, and other material handling equipment

Use production paperwork to locate, deliver and place materials in a warehouse environment

Maintain equipment in good operating order, following power industrial equipment guidelines and completing start-of-shift inspection checklist

Perform housekeeping and 5S to keep the department clean, safe, and well organized

Identify problems or potential safety hazards and recommends resolutions

Mentor and train entry-level Material Handlers within their scope of responsibilities

Perform warehouse transactions

Focus on continuous improvements of material handling processes

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent

2-4 years related experience as a Material Handler

Demonstrated skills necessary to perform the duties of the position

Competent in the operation of a fork truck

Possess a valid driver's license

Previous experience in SAP, RF Device, and Warehouse Management preferred.

REQUIRED PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Routinely bends and lifts up to 40 pounds individually

Works in multiple positions during a shift

Ability to stand for an 8-hour shift

ENVRINOMENTAL EXPOSURES:

Routinely and regularly works near moving mechanical parts

Occasionally exposed to hot conditions

Occasionally exposed to non-toxic fumes

Moderate noise level

Occasionally exposed to oil, grease, gasoline, dust, metal particles and sharp-edged materials

SAFETY REQUIRMENTS:

Must be able to wear safety glasses, steel toed shoes and hearing protection

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance
Experience:

material handler: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person