What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Rust-Oleum?
- This position is bonus eligible.
- Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/PTO/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension
As our Material Handler, you will work in our plant to pick orders. We can’t ship without you. Every day you will work alongside a hardworking and fast-paced team to select orders from the warehouse floor and place them on the correct pallet. To thrive you must be prepared to lift packages of 50 pounds repeatedly and always think safety first. You’ll be someone your team can rely on to ensure our orders are right before they’re en route to our customers.
Here’s what you can expect every day:
- Perform all material handling functions related to shipping and warehousing, including truck loading, material receiving, storage, and supply of filling lines with packaging components
- Ensure secure shipment of finished goods by the stretch wrapping palletized products using stretch wrapping equipment and blocking and bracing loads
- Receive and store raw materials in their proper place. Enter the received raw material in SAP in accordance with the set procedure and practice.
- Enter the shipments of material in SAP as assigned, according to the procedure.
- Housekeeping – Maintain clean and debris-free Shipping & Receiving Areas, Warehouses, and Docks.
- Ensure the work area is safe, clean, and free of recognizable hazards; communicate all spills or other hazards to the shift supervisor or other members of the plant management staff.
- Safely use material handling equipment, including sit-down and standup forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.
- Conduct cycle counts and physical inventories as necessary.
- May assist in other departments as needed.
Required Experience:
- 1-3 years of related experience.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must be able to work above-average overtime and flexible hours.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Aptitude with SAP/WMS System as well as ISO-9001 requirements.
- Appropriate forklift and comparable equipment operating skills.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly for extended periods.
Additional Consideration Given to Those With:
- Previous shipping/traffic and material handling experience.
- Paint/Coatings/chemical industry knowledge or experience.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
