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** Material Handler I

DwyerOmega
11 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Wolcott, IN, United States
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Description Material Handler I Wolcott, Indiana | Full-Time | Supply Chain and Materials Shift: 1st Shift / As Assigned Reports to: Materials Manager Travel: Limited travel between local sites Position Type: Hourly About DwyerOmega DwyerOmega is a globally trusted leader in measurement and control solutions for process measurement, automation, HVAC, and industrial applications. Our teams are committed to safety, quality, continuous improvement, and dependable service. Learn more at dwyeromega.com. Position Summary The Material Handler I supports production by ensuring materials, components, containers, and supplies are delivered to the correct work areas at the right time and in the right quantity. This position performs line-side replenishment, moves materials throughout the facility, maintains organized point-of-use areas, supports inventory accuracy, and removes empty containers and material-handling obstacles. The Material Handler I works closely with Materials, Warehouse, Inventory Control, and Operations to maintain safe and efficient material flow. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Replenish materials to assigned work cells and point-of-use locations. Deliver the correct material, quantity, and container to the appropriate production area. Move raw materials, components, work-in-process, finished goods, pallets, containers, and supplies safely throughout the facility. Monitor line-side inventory and respond to replenishment signals and production requests. Follow assigned milk-run, water spider, and material-delivery routes. Remove empty containers, pallets, packaging, and other materials from production areas. Return containers, excess materials, and unused supplies to their designated locations. Verify part numbers, quantities, labels, and material condition before delivery. Report material shortages, damaged materials, incorrect parts, missing inventory, and delivery issues promptly. Retrieve and stage materials from warehouse or supermarket locations. Support cycle counts, inventory investigations, and other inventory-control activities. Maintain clean, organized, and accessible storage, staging, and point-of-use areas. Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, scanners, and other equipment when trained and authorized. Inspect material-handling equipment and report unsafe or damaged conditions. Follow standard work, 5S practices, Lean principles, PPE requirements, and all plant safety procedures. Identify opportunities to improve material flow, replenishment routes, storage, and material presentation. Communicate production needs, delays, shortages, and other risks to the Materials Supervisor or appropriate team member. Work effectively with Production, Warehouse, Inventory Control, Planning, Quality, and other departments. Perform other Materials-related duties as assigned. Key Performance Indicators Success In This Role Includes Production areas receive the correct materials on time. Material shortages caused by missed or delayed replenishment are minimized. Line-side areas remain organized, labeled, and free of unnecessary materials. Material movements and returns follow established procedures. Assigned routes and standard work are completed consistently. Safety, housekeeping, 5S, and material-handling standards are maintained. Inventory discrepancies and material-control issues are identified and reported promptly Requirements Required Skills and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous manufacturing, warehouse, material-handling, or production-support experience preferred. Ability to follow standard work, material-identification procedures, and inventory-control processes. Basic computer skills and the ability to learn scanning or plant inventory systems. Strong attention to detail, organization, dependability, and communication skills. Ability to prioritize work in a changing production environment. Ability to work safely and follow required PPE and plant safety procedures. Prefer…

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