Material Handler

Job Description

Job Title:  Packer/Material Handler

Location: Bellingham

Functional Area:  Shipping

Status:  Non-Exempt

Last Update:  09-05-2017

Reports to:  Shipping Supervisor

Job Summary:

Packs parts and follows the QMS to assure that parts are being supplied to our customers in an efficient manner.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Ø  Pack parts in manor that will not damage the customer’s goods.

Ø  Verify and assure that the parts being sent to the customer are accurate.

Ø  Maintain inventory records with each shipment to guarantee accuracy.

Ø  Working knowledge in the implementation of the company’s   QMS. Working to procedures, flow charts, work instructions and commitment  to continuous  improvement.

Ø  To load and unload trucks, wrap and strap pallets to ensure the product will not get damaged.

Ø  To make sure all in-coming parts are brought to Q.C. for Incoming Inspection and that the parts are brought to the correct department.

Ø  To keep the flow of the shipping floor moving.

Ø  To practice proper safety procedures and good work practices.

Ø  Keep immediate area and aisles clear of obstacles and to practice good housekeeping.

Ø  To uphold the Quality Policy of Algonquin/Hi-Tech and work towards corporate goals

Ø  Ensure production cycles/efficiencies are met or exceeded

Ø  Ensure the company's QMS abides to customer, internal, ISO 9001, regulatory/legal requirements

Ø  Abide by the OSHA regulations and standards.

Related Experience and Education:

1 year related packing/shipping department; Position is trainable

Other Preferred Qualifications/Skills:

Ø  Conscientious, well organized and pays attention to detail

Ø  Good work ethic and flexibility to work any shift

Ø  Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and meet deadline

Ø  Strong analytical background including manufacturing principles

Note:

This job description is not intended to be a complete statement listing all the duties of the position, but rather to act as a guide towards the major areas of emphasis of the job.  As the nature of our business change over time, the position description will be updated accordingly.

Algonquin Industries and Hi-Tech Metals has been a leading Precision Machining and Precision Sheet Metal Fabricator for over 32 years. Algonquin Industries Inc. leads in precision machining and Hi-Tech Metals Inc. leads as a precision sheet metal fabricator.