What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Westrock Coffee?
The Material Handler supports the Single Serve personnel and is responsible for several production-based duties including but not limited to; moving inventory (both raw and finished) in and out of the production area, staging machines with proper materials, and stacking and wrapping finished goods on pallets.
The Material Handler position reports to the Single Serve Supervisor. This position will receive daily supervision and instructions from the Single Serve Leadership Team.
Principal Job Duties:
- Arrive 15 minutes early to shift to get work instructions from Single Serve Leadership.
- Accurately interpret work orders and other instructions to assure proper materials and specifications are being followed.
- Ensure that all machines are staged with adequate materials to perform necessary work orders.
- Assist in breaking out Operations Support team members during lunch and breaks.
- Execute material changeovers on select machines frequently throughout the shift
- Accurately complete all required quality checks and paperwork
- Move raw materials from the inventory area into the production area and finished material to shipping area for transport.
- Operate an electric or manual pallet jack in a safe and proficient manner.
- Stack finished goods cases onto pallets following the required pallet patterns.
- Stretch wrap and secure pallets for shipping.
- Clean work area, machines, and equipment in order to aid the operators
- Perform other duties as assigned by management; tasks are not exclusive or limited to duties specified on this list.
- Comply with all company policies, procedures, standards, safety and GMP requirements.
- Follow all required work safety procedures to include wearing all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Perform all duties and actions in a safe manner and continuously monitor areas to ensure that safety procedures are being followed.
Part II -- Knowledge and Background Requirements
Minimum Required Qualifications: Will not hire someone unless they have this skillset
- High school diploma or GED
Preferred Qualifications:
- Forklift/Motorized Pallet Jack certification or ability to become certified.
- Previous experience in manufacturing/production environment.
- Ability to follow a schedule, as well as verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to communicate comfortably and work with co-workers in a team environment
- Ability to display sound logic and attention to details.
- Must demonstrate excellent listening skills
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division)
- Ability to read department documents and reports.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Part III – Physical/Mental Requirements
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
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- We are currently a production facility that operates 24 hours a day 5 days a week but always have the possibility (if sales needs demand) to go 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Current shift work is Alpha Shift working 6am-2pm, Bravo Shift working 2pm-10pm and Charlie Shift working 10pm to 6am. Our Material Handler Individuals are required to show up to work 15 minutes before the start of their shift to get work instructions from Single Serve Leadership
- May be required to work weekends, overtime, holidays, and rotating shifts as needed.
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs. regularly.
- This position is in a plant environment and will include exposure to loud noises, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibrations.
- Must be able to use hands to finger, handle or touch object or controls.
- Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, reaching, lifting, climbing and other active movements.
- Ability to work all shifts, prolonged period working on feet, using tools, and performing repetitive action that entail frequent movements.
- Must be able to have a secondary backup shift option if our production needs call for a change in shift
- Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing personal protective equipment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.34 - $17.85 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 2 years
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overnight shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Maumelle, AR: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18