What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler 1st Shift position at Gemini, Inc.?
Gemini, Inc. is a leader in custom manufacturing of architectural products for the signage industry and has been in business for more than 50 years. Our Corporate Headquarters is located in Cannon Falls, MN with 18 plants across the US. Check us out on-line at www.geminimade.com to learn more about our products.
We are currently seeking a full-time Material Handler to join our production team in Decorah IA
Pay Rate: $14.93- $20.31 Shift: M-F; 7:00 am – 3:30 pm.
Job Function
Under general supervision, moves incoming purchased parts and materials between departments as required by production process. Loads and unloads trucks. Supports Maintenance staff with special projects and light preventative maintenance duties.
Specific Job Duties
- Operates forklift truck, or other material handling devices in the distribution of company products and materials.
- Completes required documentation and updates receiving database on all material received.
- Places received and inspected materials in appropriate bins, shelves and storage locations, ensuring that materials are stored in a neat and orderly manner.
- Makes computer entries pertaining to all shipping and receiving transactions.
- Conducts a monthly inventory of raw materials and provides such information to the Plant Manager.
- Removes scrap from work locations and transports to appropriate recycling area.
- May perform various duties as assigned in the Maintenance Department in the event of absent employees or as time allows.
- Performs the duties of a Utility Operator as time allows and need dictates.
- May perform light preventive maintenance on company transporting equipment and notifies Maintenance Lead of major mechanical repairs required.
- Assists in locating stock that may be received for the production process.
- Operates all equipment in a safe manner and follows standard safety rules at all times.
- Maintains a neat and orderly work area at all times.
- Maintains an atmosphere of cooperation with department employees and superiors.
- May perform similar or related duties as required.
Position Requirements
- High School diploma or GED
- 2 years forklift operation experience
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a frequent basis
Benefits
- Competitive financial compensation
- Profit Sharing Plan and Productivity Cash Bonus
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) options
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Wellness reimbursement program
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday and Sick Leave)
- Use of company owned resort on Big Round Lake in Hayward, WI
All applicants must pass a background check and drug screen. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Gemini will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. For additional assistance email; hr.dept@geminisignproducts.com or call (507) 263-3957 and ask for the Human Resources Representative assigned to the location of interest.