Material Handling Tech I WWS

NEW OPPORTUNITY at Western Windows in Phoenix, AZ

Material Handler Technician

Hourly Pay Rate starting at $19.00!

1st Shift - Monday - Friday (5am - 1:30pm) OT may be required.

We are a local, family-owned company with a coast-to-coast presence.   We offer cross training and opportunities for career growth.   We encourage our team members to take on new roles, advance their careers with the company.   Team members’ health and safety are one of our top priorities.  MI has enhanced safety protocols in place to promote a healthy work environment.  

SUMMARY

We are looking for a Material Handling Technician to play a crucial role in our manufacturing process. The Material Handling Technician will be responsible for the safe and efficient handling, storage, and movement of materials within our manufacturing facility. This role requires excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

1.Material Handling: Safely and efficiently transport raw materials, components, and finished products using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.

2. Inventory Management Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure materials are stored in an organized and accessible manner. Perform regular stock checks and report any discrepancies.

3. Loading and Unloading Assist with loading and unloading of materials and products from trucks and shipping containers. Ensure proper handling to prevent damage.

4. Quality Control: Inspect materials for damage or defects and report any issues to the appropriate department. Help maintain high-quality standards.

5. Material Movement: Move materials to various production areas as needed to support manufacturing processes. Ensure materials are available for production on time.

6. Safety Compliance: Follow all safety procedures and guidelines, including the use of personal protective equipment, to maintain a safe working environment.

7. Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and inspections on material handling equipment. Report any issues or concerns to the maintenance department.

8. Teamwork: Collaborate with other departments, including production, quality control, and logistics, to ensure a seamless flow of materials and products.

• • Previous experience in material handling, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Willingness to work in a fast-paced and dynamic manufacturing setting.
  • Dependable, punctual, and reliable.

   

   

  Nice-to-Haves:​ ​

  • Forklift certification is a plus.​

   

  Behavioral Competencies: ​ ​

  • ​Collaborates
  • Drives Engagement
  • Drives Results
  • Self-Development
  • Customer Focus
  • Action Oriented
  • Values Differences

   

  PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT   

  The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.

  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift or move items over 50 pounds. This job's specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.