Material Handling - Chatsworth

The Material Handler role provides efficient material movement including receiving, storing and distributing resin lots, ensuring correct placement, while maintaining safe work practices. This role reports to the Quality Control Supervisor/Manager based on location.
Accountabilities

• Efficient Material Movement
• Process Improvements
• Housekeeping, Safety & Process Compliance
• Cross-training & Development

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Load and unload resin lots from delivery trucks and place them into inventory.
• Verify incoming resin lots and miscellaneous deliveries are correct per issued purchase orders and invoices.
• Verify outgoing shipments are properly packaged and loaded in accord with issued invoices and bill of ladings.
• Properly label and store resin lots in warehouse, and ensure accurate inventories are maintained.
• Palletize empty and flattened resin boxes for shipment.
• Prepare necessary valves and system controls to ensure correct placement of resin lots in bin storage.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of resin blending, loading, and handling equipment issues.
• Sample incoming resin lots in accordance with Corporate Quality Control Plan.
• Complete documentation, as required.
• Identify and bring quality concerns to the attention of the Quality Control Supervisor or Plant Manager, prior to shipment.
• Recommend system and process changes to improve product quality.
• Assist other team members, as needed.
• Focus on cross-training, continuous learning and improvement.
• Participate and support the Continuous Improvement (CI) culture.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required with a minimum of six months manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Maintain a valid state auto driver’s license with some locations requiring a CDL.
• Forklift experience preferred with the ability to achieve a forklift certification.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds 1/3 of the day & 75 pounds less than 1/3 of the day.

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DISCLAIMER: This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that
may be assigned.

• Using hands and reaching with hands/arms for over 2/3 of the workday.
• Standing, walking, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling for over 2/3 of the workday.
• Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to differentiate colors.
• Ability to work in a production environment that is not temperature controlled and occasionally in varying outdoor weather conditions.
• Ability to work in a loud noise environment.

Universal Expectations

• Demonstrate commitment to high personal & professional ethical standards.
• Live out Prinsco values through hard work, relationships, humble confidence, and integrity.
• Be consistent with our mission: To care. To contribute. To solve.
• Build and maintain open, honest working relationships with others, set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance organizational effectiveness.
• Work safely in all tasks, with all required tools and equipment.
• Maintain good housekeeping, including a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Wear all required PPE, complying with all safety regulations and procedures.