Material Handler (2nd Shift)
Shippensburg, PA, US, 17257
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
Long Description
Core Responsibilities:
Material Handling: Receive, identify, store, and distribute a variety of raw materials, work-in-progress items, manufactured parts, and purchased assemblies. Stage materials for fabrication, additional processing, assembly, or direct shipment for replacement parts orders.
Direction and Documentation: Follow instructions from the supervisor and work from computer-generated pick lists, stock transfer sheets, back-order sheets, and stock requisitions.
Equipment Operation: Utilize powered lift trucks and various containers, pallet racks, and bins for the transfer, transport, and storage of materials, including different grades of steel plate, purchased parts, and subassemblies.
Storage Management: Receive and store materials in designated yard areas or shelf/bin locations within the warehouse. Assign storage locations as needed, following established procedures, and verify material quantities and specifications.
Order Fulfillment: Pick material orders according to system-generated picking lists, shop orders, or sales orders. Issue materials for part replacements, additional machining or fabrication, and assembly of company products. Document any shortages and forward the list to kit coordinators in the Material Supply Chain (MSC). Collect defective material notices from assembly for preparing replacement orders and submit them to Quality Control.
Inventory Management: Record quantities of received and issued items on stock record cards in general stores. Generate requisitions for replenishment based on maximum/minimum inventory procedures. Identify and report defective materials, unusual conditions, and discrepancies in pulling lists to the appropriate supervisor.
5S Practices: Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S practices. Service lift trucks with oil, gasoline, or propane as needed, and charge electric truck batteries at the end of each shift, completing the operator check-off sheet as required.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to all prescribed safety regulations.
Waste Stream Management: Oversee the management of waste streams, ensuring proper segregation, storage, and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials in compliance with environmental regulations and company policies.
Long Description
Qualifications:
- High School diploma/GED
- Must be able to lift/carry up to 40 lbs, pull 100 lbs, and push 35 lbs
- Must be able to walk short distances, stand for long periods of time, crouch/squat/kneel/bend/rotate, sit for short periods of time, and climb stairs
- Must demonstrate the ability to learn and navigate the SAP warehouse management system
- Must demonstrate the ability to successfully complete Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) training and receive certification
Soft Skills:
- Participate in shop improvement projects and initiatives
- Contribute to building a positive team spirit.
- Pursue training and development opportunities
- Inspire the trust of others, work with integrity and ethically
- Treat others with respect and consideration
- Good Communication skills
Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
Part of Volvo Group, Volvo Construction Equipment is a global company driven by our purpose to build the world we want to live in. Together we develop and deliver solutions for a cleaner, smarter, and more connected world. By unleashing everyone’s full potential, we build a more sustainable future for all our stakeholders. Come join our team and help us build a better tomorrow.
Nearest Major Market: Harrisburg