Position Title: Material Handler I- $2000 Sign on Bonus Available.
Location: Scranton, PA 18505, USA
Job Category: DIRECT LABOR
Schedule: Full-Time
Req ID: MATER001078
Posted Date: March 26, 2025
Description: Job Details Description
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Compensation: $17.50/hour plus shift differential, $2,000 Sign on Bonus
Essential Functions Statement(s)
- Inspect forklifts daily to ensure proper and safe operation.
- Follow instructions to ascertain raw materials and other materials needed for daily production.
- Ensure extrusion operators and production assistants obtain needed supplies and materials in a timely manner.
- Observe and document silo readings to ensure appropriate amount of material is available for daily production.
- Assist or Perform the loading and unloading of trucks.
- Assist in the operation and general maintenance of grinders as necessary.
- Load and unload materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand and by forklift.
- Load regrind and transport to designated areas.
- Wrap and band finished material and transport to designated areas.
- Count, weigh, and record number of units of materials moved or handled as needed.
- Communicate daily issues and pertinent information to production assistants, operators and leads as needed.
- Fill propane tanks for forklifts as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Competency Statement(s)
- Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
- Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
- Attention to Detail - Being meticulous about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
- Communication - The ability to communicate effectively with others both orally and in writing.
- Conceptual Thinking - Ability to think in terms of abstract ideas.
- Cooperation - Pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
- Decision Making - Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures.
- Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
- Integrity - Complete transparency and openness. Trustworthy, forthright and honest.
- Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
- Nerve - Nerve to make bold commitments and set stretch targets. Drives and embraces change.
- Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
- Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
- Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
- Respect - Respect each other, our customers and suppliers.
- Teamwork - Communicating and working together to serve our customers.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education: Sufficient education to make appropriate arithmetic equations and complete written documentation; or an equivalent combination of experience, education and training that provides the desired knowledge, skills and characteristics.
Required Experience: No prior experience necessary
Computer Skills: Basic computer skills
Certifications & Licenses: Valid Drivers License
Other Requirements: Ability to read, write, and understand the English language. Basic mathematical proficiency in the addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers and fractions. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions; reading gauges and similar measuring devices.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position.
O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)
F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)
C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)
Physical Demands Lift/Carry
Stand F
Walk F
Sit O
Manually Manipulate O
Reach Outward F
Reach Above Shoulder F
Climb F
Crawl O
Squat or Kneel O
Bend F
10 lbs or less C
11-20 lbs C
21-50 lbs F
51-100 lbs O
Over 100 lbs O
Push/Pull
12 lbs or less C
13-25 lbs C
26-40 lbs F
41-100 lbs O
Other Physical Requirements
Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral)
Sense of Sound - Ability to understand conversational speaking.
Sense of Touch
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Steel Toe Boots, Hearing Protection, Safety Glasses
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Typical manufacturing environment with loud noise.
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