Material Handler- 1st Shift (Monday -Friday 7am-3:30pm)Carlstar Group

Job Details: Job Location: McDonough GA - McDonough, GA 30253, Position Type: Full Time, Job Purpose Statement: The position is responsible for the loading and unloading of trucks, assembly of orders, and the movement of materials to and from storage locations. This position reports to a supervisor or team lead. Summary of Responsibility: · Select required materials from storage areas and assemble in orders, pack and/or repack materials as required, apply labels, stickers or markers and transport into staging areas. · Unload and load trucks. · Safely operate material handling equipment, industrial trucks, hand trucks, and forklifts. · Audit count of finished goods as received from production and completes reports. · Schedule the delivery of component materials to work area. · Detect and report faulty operation defective or unusual material conditions. · Maintain required checks of power handling equipment. · Maintain a clean and organized work area. · Adhere to prescribed safety rules and regulations. · Performs pre-operation check of forklift. · Works from posted production schedule. · Insures adequate parts are maintained. · Prepares barcode and inventory control information for pallets and for shipping. · Removes finished product to wrapping machine and wraps product. · Prepares and turns in report at end of shift. · Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Education, Experience and Skills Required: · High School diploma/GED required, or commit to obtain a GED with Carlstar sponsored GED program within 12 months of hire date. · Must be willing to work any shifts and overtime. · Basic reading, writing, arithmetic skills. · Successfully pass a background check and reference check, drug test and physical exam. · Ability to obtain and maintain a valid forklift certification/license · Ability to safely operate a forklift and other material handling equipment. · Computer skills required. · Previous manufacturing and/or distribution experience. · Experience in lean, kaizen, and high performance work team. · Ability to work in a fast paced environment with strong attention to detail and accuracy. · Demonstrated experience with RF (hand-held WMS equipment). · 1 year experience in a manufacturing/distribution operation in the same or similar job position. · Ability to multitask. · Ability to provide oral and written communication to all levels of employees within the company. · Ability to work well independently or in a team environment. · Ability to work well without direct supervision. · Ability to achieve goals. · Ability to adapt easily to change. · Ability to follow instructions. Physical Requirements: · Excellent manual dexterity. · Ability to stand for duration of shift. · Ability to stand for duration of shift, walking, bending, twisting, reaching, climbing. · Hand/eye coordination. · Ability to lift 50lbs continuously throughout the shift. · Must have the ability to walk up to 800 feet, balance, climb stairs and/or ladders, occasionally. · Ability to stand for long periods of time. · Ability to bend, squat and kneel, frequently · Ability to lift materials, 40 lbs or less regularly; up to 70 lbs occasionally