General Information
Job ID
ATR47273
Posting Job Title
Material Handler
Locations
NC Raleigh
Employment Type
Full Time
Date Posted
20-Dec-2024
Relocation Support
No
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
GENERAL PURPOSE: Stage orders for shipment according to shipping clerk and scheduler. Receive incoming shipments according to established procedures. Support the floor in all aspects of production regarding supplies.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Supplies all departments with materials needed to keep production running and proactively seeks needs of various work areas.
- Operates fork lift truck and/or hand lift truck to stage trays, cages, pallets, cartons, dollies, skids, cut material, and folded material to storage or work area.
- Empties waste containers in each process area.
- Separates and properly discards corrugated, printed material, miscellaneous garbage.
- Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items.
- Satisfies all Radius (system) recordkeeping requirements involving receiving, inventory, and WIP movement around the plant.
- Uses RF Scanner to document and track material movement.
- Performs banding, stretch wrapping etc. of materials for shipment.
- Prepares and loads materials in a manner that will ensure safe delivery following job jacket and/or customer packing specifications. Acts as a double check that all paperwork pertaining to job is correct, CofA, BOL.
- Properly labels all shipments.
- Interfaces with truckers for outbound shipments; ensures all necessary documentation and samples are properly secured with outgoing shipments.
- Performs job duties in accordance with all federal, state, local, and company safety rules. This includes all FLT rules and machine checklists.
- Maintains superior cleanliness of work area and common areas.
- Performs other job duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 6-12 months’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred.
- Must have the ability to read and write complex instructions, correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Must be able to pass a Line Clearance Test and Ruler Test.
- Must have the ability to meet and/or pass the minimum requirement on a mechanical test or have demonstrated mechanical aptitude through prior work experience.
- Ability to perform basic arithmetic including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Experience with RF scanners and bar codes is preferred.
- Certified or licensed fork lift drivers preferred.
- Must have good communication skills.
- Must have knowledge of loading techniques.
- Must be willing to work overtime as needed; significant overtime may be required during busy periods.
- Must be able to maintain good attendance.
- Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.