Lead Material Handler 3 - Sun - Wed Days

Kane Logistics

Somerset, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Customer Support/Service, Distribution Services, Facilities Management, Facilities Planning, Forklift, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Housekeeping/Cleaning, Leadership, Loading/Unloading, OSHA, Order Picking/Packing, Product Shipments, Safety/Work Safety
LOCATION
Somerset, NJ
POSTED
16 days ago

Description of the Position:

Responsible for providing direction to Forklift Operators, training, assigning work, and resolving

problems within area of responsibility. Operates gasoline-, liquefied gas-, or electric-powered

industrial equipment equipped with lifting devices, such as sit-down, stand-up, clamp or other

elevating equipment to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials

from rail cars in distribution center or storage yard.

  • Supports and trains newly hired forklift operators within their area of responsibility.
  • Assists supervisors and management of the facility in planning, assigning, and directing work
  • Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using powered industrial

equipment. Maintain equipment and materials in a neat, clean and orderly fashion. On a

daily basis, inspect assigned equipment. Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient

manner following prescribed work methods and OSHA standards.

  • Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations. Efficiently stack

and store product in the appropriate areas.

  • Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring the exact number and types of products

are loaded and shipped.

  • Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into rail cars, trailers, or

containers.

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality

variances.

  • Inventories materials on work floor and supply workers with materials as needed.
  • Follow customer requirements and/or other instructions to ensure accuracy: load count,

stability of product, and that all products are loaded and unloaded safely.

  • Coordinate as necessary with all other departments/functions, especially Customer Service,

Transportation and Maintenance.

  • Perform good housekeeping practices, clean as you go process.
  • Conduct operations and equipment in a manner that promotes safety and report unsafe

conditions that can't be self-corrected to the leadership team.

  • Follow corporate and site-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report noncompliance

when observed.

  • Observe all company safety rules and assist in enforcement as appropriate.
  • Other duties as assigned

Schedule: Sunday - Wednesday 7:00 AM -05:30 PM

Status: Non-Exempt

About the Company

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Kane Logistics