Title: Forklift Operator/Material Handler
Location: Somerset NJ
Duration: 6 months
Shift: On-Site – 9am-5:30pm Monday-Friday Mid-Shift Replenisher
***2- will be 1st shift, 2- will be 2nd shift and 2- will be mid shift***
Pay Rate – $24/hour on W2
Role: Production, Material handler/Replenisher
Education Required: High school diploma or GED
Top Skills
Stand up and sit down forklift experience required
SAP and RFT experience preferred
As Material Handler/Replenisher you ll be working to support the plant s day-to-day operations. You ll be supported by your team with possibilities to grow into a Manufacturing Professional and directly impact the quality of our products – helping to improve real lives. This position will be responsible for performing routine procedures and activities related to the retrieval, storage, and disbursement of containerized or packaged materials and chemicals used in manufacturing.
Your key responsibilities
Moves and stages full drums, totes, and pallet loads of materials to compounders in production as needed.
Removes empty drums and empty totes from production and drop areas and places in recycling area.
Maintains high use raw material stations, including hot room, powder area, dispensing drum area, manual pour raw material areas.
Using Fricke inventory management/forecast system, and in partnership with Automation Operator, ensures staging of raw materials to ensure efficient operation of robot. This includes retrieving drums, staging on lift and off-loading at mezzanine.
Responsible for maintaining proper inventory levels in 3 bulk storage tanks, refills as needed using portable pump.
Must be able to use and operate an RFK scanner.
Using Fricke Inventory management system, responsible for proper inventory levels in 10 totes (aka day tanks). Bring materials to mezzanine area and pumps raw materials into totes
Operates various types of material-handling equipment, such as forklift trucks, hand trucks, and drum lift, elevator, in accordance with safety rules and regulations.
Maintains a clean and safe work area, and adheres to safety regulations, and procedures, understanding the hazards that are associated with the job duties, to include chemicals and power operated vehicles.
You bring
High school diploma or GED.
Minimum of 2-3 years of manufacturing or industrial work experience
Minimum two years’ experience of forklift driving and warehouse experience
Working knowledge of inventory control systems.
Ability to handle to heavy materials, including drums (lifting requirement of up to 60 lbs.).