Material Handler

Why Settle for Ordinary When You Can Help Change the World? Panasonic Energy has launched their groundbreaking, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in De Soto and our team is growing! This is your chance to grow with one of the best benefits packages in the region , including medical, dental, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, PTO, and holiday pay AND huge opportunities for advancement and career growth. Backed by a proven company that's been transforming the technology industry for over 100 years, this isn't just a job; it's a career that matters. Ready to shape the future of sustainable energy? Join us today! If you are passionate about contributing to a sustainable future and being part of a dynamic team shaping the electric vehicle revolution, this opportunity is tailor-made for you. We are seeking dedicated individuals to join us as full-time, on-site team members at our new, state-of-the-art factory located in the thriving city of DeSoto, Kansas. Position Summary: The Material Handler is responsible for overseeing the movement of materials and products within the facility, ensuring that everything flows smoothly in receiving and shipping. This involves operating equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks. Essential duties include unloading/loading trucks, delivering materials to production, and handling documentation for material receipts and deliveries. The Material Handler plays a crucial role in maintaining production efficiency, organizing workspace, and upholding quality standards while demonstrating adept troubleshooting skills. Current Shift Availability: A-Shift 6:30am - 7:15pm or 6:45am - 7:30pm (Sun, Mon, Tues, Alternating Wed) B-Shift 6:30pm - 7:15am or 6:45pm - 7:30am (Sun, Mon, Tues, Alternating Wed) C-Shift 6:30am - 7:15pm or 6:45am - 7:30pm (Alternating Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat) D-Shift 6:30pm - 7:15am or 6:45pm - 7:30am (Alternating Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat) Essential Duties: Delivery of materials to the production floor. Analyze and estimate workload based on order sheets Perform daily, operational, routine, and periodic checks on delivered raw materials. Recording and inspection on equipment, including cleaning, checking, and adding fluids as needed. Perform quality checks using microscopes, micrometers, measuring devices, digital voltmeters (optional), calipers, rulers, and other related devices. Use mobile equipment in daily operations to include forklifts, walkies, etc. Unloading materials for delivery trucks Follow work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), including safety compliance. Prepare documentation as required. Maintains a clean and safe work area following the 6S standard Understands department workflow, processes & is detail-oriented. Excellent verbal and written communication with co-workers. Adherence to company rules and policies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner. Support proper implementation of processes and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications. Operate and maintain tools and equipment within the functional area Ability to work all scheduled shift hours Ability to train others at the same or lower level within the functional area. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements: To ensure the health and safety in the workplace and for the protection of our employees’, wearing PPE is mandatory including equipment such as a full Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask, and a full hazmat suit that includes a respirator. Respirator fit test will be required based on functional area. The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. Qualifications: Requirements - Required and/or Preferred Education Required : H…

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