We are looking for experienced candidates willing to learn and grow within our company. WMC offers many advancement opportunities. Due to our continued growth, WMC is looking to fill our open position as a Material Handler on 2nd shift. WMC offers completive pay along with a great benefit package that is affective after 60 days of full-time employment. Company paid Medical & Dental for employees with options to add family members at cost
- Low-cost Vision & Life Insurance
- PTO
- Perfect attendance bonusses every month up to $500
- Employee Appreciation Activities: Food Trucks, Holiday Party, Summer Picnic, Potlucks
At WMC by sourcing post-industrial plastic scrap, we reduce our customer’s expenses and deliver near-virgin resin products to serve the automotive industry. As well as making a positive impact on the environment by recycling plastic. Through our reclamation process and state-of-the-art extrusion equipment, we’re able to recycle over 100 million pounds of plastic every year.
Job Summary
The Material Handler operates a forklift efficiently around the warehouse. Delivering material for production as well as loading and unloading products in the shipping and receiving department.
Essential Functions
- Maintains an organized warehouse storage system
- Inspects product load for accuracy
- Sorts product before loading/unloading
- Secures & safely transports materials to designated areas
- Works closely with the Warehouse Team Lead and Production Supervisors to maintain the required inventory
- Reviews daily schedule of production work orders & stage the materials
- Examine materials and products to ensure they meet a high quality of standards
- Weigh, measure or process materials or ingredients according to formulas & work orders
- Monitor equipment to ensure safe operations and safety of all employees
- Transfer materials and supplies as needed using forklift or manual methods
- Make sure all machinery and equipment is clean and working properly at all times
- Use of a variety of hand tools
- Adhere to all WMC Health & Safety practices
- Clean and maintain all equipment, using hand tools.
- Keep and maintain a clean and safe work area
- Stay compliant completing all mandatory safety training
- All other duties as assigned
Traits Required
- Attention to detail – Throughout the day inspect products and all equipment meet high quality & safety standards
- Flexibility – Working within a team or individually
- Dependability – Report for duty as assigned
- Ability to use power tools & other hand-held tools
Education and/or Experience
- High School diploma or GED (Minimum)
- Basic computer skills
- 0-6 months of experience in a manufacturing environment (Minimum)
- Knowledge of machine functions and ability to troubleshoot (Not required but preferred)
- 1-3 Years of experience operating a forklift. (Requirement)
- Experience with MRP Inventory software or experience with IQMS (Not required but preferred)
Work Environment
- Plant/manufacturing facility. Not completely temperature controlled
- 50% Exposure to hazards
- 50% Extreme temperatures
Physical Demands
The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and use hands and arms. May be required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl or crouch.