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Material Handler I (1:00pm to 9:30pm) Weld/Fab - Bolingbrook, Illinois, US

G&W Electric Co
16 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Bolingbrook, IL, United States
Direct

Job Description
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Material Handler I
In this job you will fill orders, move materials between cells/departments, check identification for quantities and part numbers, and perform inventory transactions in the business system.
As a Material Handler I you will:
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nload, move and store a variety of materials, parts, or products Conduct Bin Maintenance as needed
• Unload incoming materials, check identification for quantities and part Numbers, report shortages or damaged material, move to storage areas
• Move materials between cells, following routing, delivery tickets or orders
• Fill orders from storage areas and warehouse stock and deliver to designated cells
• Operate hand truck to move materials and stack loaded pallets
• Load outgoing trucks using a hand truck or pallet jack
• Release and maintain the status of Kanbans and report on late orders
• Accurately perform inventory transactions in the G&W business system
• Perform cycle counts as requested
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
• Contribute to team effort by training others in the performance of material handler tasks as needed
• Inspect all work prior to passing it on to the next operation
• Document actions by completing production and quality forms
We are looking for someone who:
• Has a High School diploma, GED or combination of work experience and skill development
• Ideally has 0-1 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Must be able to safely use pallet jacks and other manual moving equipment
• Must be able to read and interpret Bills of Material
• Must have basic to intermediate computer skills
• Has the ability to work effectively and collaboratively with others to support the manufacturing processes
• Ideally has previous warehouse or manufacturing experience
The physical demands of the job are:
• Work is classified as Medium - Heavy Physical Demand Level (PDL) by the US Dept of Labor's Dictionary of Occupational Titles
• Frequencies - Occasional (1-33%); Frequent (34-66%); Continuous (67-100%)
• Lifting Demands:
• Lift up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis floor to waist with assistance
• Lift up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis floor to waist
• Carry up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis up to 25 feet
• Push/Pull up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis
• Push/Pull more than 40 pounds on an occasional basis with assistance
• Postural Demands:
• Standing – continuous
• Walking – continuous
• Bending/stooping – frequent
• Squatting/kneeling – frequent
• Lifting – frequent
• Miscellaneous Demands:
• Griping, manipulation, fingering –continuous
• Variable hand/power tool use – frequent
• Two-person tasks using assistive devices for lifting, pulling and pushing including engine stands hand trucks, pallet jacks, and hoists
What we offer you:
Pay Range is typically between $22.50 to $23.75 per hour plus shift differential.
Please note the pay information shown above is a general guideline. Pay is based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications.
G&W Electric offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Health club membership program and reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401 (k)
• Annual Profit Sharing
• Vacation
• Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility
About G&W Electric
Innovating since 1905, G&W Electric has grown into a global leader in engineered electrical power grid solutions. Working with us means joining a worldwide team of passionate manufacturing professionals striving to continually improve the technologies the world depends on to deliver safe, reliable electricity. Our culture

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