Material Handler I
Company: The Gund Company
Location: Waukesha
Posted on: May 4, 2024
Job Description:
Second ShiftMonday - Friday 1:30pm - 10:00pm
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OverviewJoin The Gund Company, where you will find friends who will
support and challenge you to crush goals that provide amazing
growth opportunities. We are in the business of electrical
insulation manufacturing, but we really pride ourselves in just
being a group of fun, driven, problem solvers who LOVE what we
do!The Gund Company: Take Care of Each Other, Take Care of the
Customer and Take Care of the Business
Job Summary
- Implement the Order Fulfillment Process steps related to the
accuracy of raw material and finished goods inventory including
quantity, storage location, material grade and dimensions.
- General warehouse labor job that requires the ability to red
shipping documents or equivalent. Primary responsibilities involve
moving of material within the warehouse and/or production facility
under supervision. Other duties involve loading and unloading
trucks, pulling customer orders together and assembling for
shipment to customers various auxiliary equipment to include but
not limited to banding, shrink wrapping and conveyor machines.
Duties also involve frequent use of Powered industrial Vehicles
that may include use of forklifts, manual/electric pallet jacks and
scissor lifts. Some packaging duties may also be required along
with occasional shipping, receiving, clerk and/or other
administrative duties.Essential Job Functions
- Receive, inspect, store or pull and stage material for
fabrication according to standard procedures:
- Ensure materials/products are stored, tagged, or staged in a
timely manner and protected from damage following customer
specifications or internal guidelines for placement in stock
- Review purchase or work order pick list against shipment
details for any special storage requirements, including
HAZCOM/HAZMAT
- Pull and stage material following company standard or bus route
based on (FIFO) sequence required to complete each work order
- Perform cycle counts to validate inventory quantities and
locations and forward count sheets to supervisor
- Control material destination i.e. stock, manufacturing or
immediate shipment
- Act as backup for shipping & packing by helping to prepare
shipment as required
- Prepare paperwork/packaging for returned goods tooling going
out for repair & return
- Make boxes, crates or skids as needed
- Load and unload trucks as necessary
- Participate in cross training to become knowledgeable of
equipment/process within the department
Qualifications and Competencies
- Perform work independently
- Communicate with supervisor on work order priority
- Open to change due to emergency orders or fabrication of
parts
- Ability to use a computer and to learn TGC's business software
- Visual Mfg; Data Link
- Ability to convert and accurately use various units of measure
(sq. feet to inches, metric to English, etc.)
- Very good math skills
- Ability to understand drawing and blue prints
- Ability to use basic measuring instruments
- Ability to operate a forklift and use various hand tools
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Must be able to work overtime as neededEducation and Experience
- A High School Diploma or GED with prior hands on, vocational or
job-related course work/training, or any similar combination of
education and experience is required. Prior experience in a
manufacturing industry is preferred.Physical RequirementsWhile
performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to talk or hear. The employee is may be required to sit
and reach with hands and arms. The employee is regularly required
to stand; walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The
employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific
vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust
focus.Work EnvironmentThe work environment is typical of most shop
environments; not climate controlled and subject to outdoor weather
conditions. Team members are exposed to sounds and noise levels
that are distracting.
- Frequent exposure to fumes/dust particles; may require use of
respirators or other types of PPE.
- May come in contact with toxic or caustic chemicals.Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions of the position.Why Join Us?Our
employees have a vested interest in our Company's success. The Gund
Company is 30% employee-owned through our ESOP (Employee Stock
Ownership Plan). Shares are awarded each year based on a
calculation that takes into consideration our Company's financial
profitability, employee tenure, and earnings. There is no
out-of-pocket investment required!In addition, our employees enjoy:
- A safe and healthy work environment
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive, cost-effective employee benefits: Health,
Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability
- 401(k) retirement savings program with a 50% employer match up
to 6% of contributions
- Regular employee feedback through our IDP (Individual
Development Plan)According to the Gallup Q12 employee survey
method, The Gund Company is ranked world-class regarding employee
engagement. Please review our current career opportunities and
consider applying today! We are always accepting applications for
new talent to join our organization.
EEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit,
hire, train, and promote employees without discriminating based on
race, gender, age, religion, national origin, veteran status,
sexual preference, or disability.
Sample Titles: Material Handler Operator I, Receiving & Inventory
Control Operator ISample Equipment: (Material Handling, Receiving,
Inventory Control)
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