Material Handler I at American Woodmark in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

I.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Material Handler position is responsible for preparing for customers by placing parts on the pallet. Must be able to read and interpret a manufacturing drawing, some exposure to RF gen scanning, basic math's skills, can be crossed trained to other materials handling functions.

II.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

· Review, audit and place parts on the pallet for customer orders.

· Confirm piece counts.

· Confirm dimensions of parts to part specifications, by viewing blueprint.

· Scan parts for shipping.

· Input scrap into the system.

· May move pallets to designated locations by operating a forklift.

· Will occasionally lift and carry from 5 to 40 lbs. within 3 to 10 ft.

· Will occasionally push and pull 40 to 50 lbs of parts on manual pallet jack within 10 to15 ft.

· Consistently deliver the best in customer service. As an employee, demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy in each encounter with customers, visitors, and other employees.

· Champion AWC’s mission, vision, and values; comply with the policies and procedures, ethical standards and code of conduct set forth by the company.

· See skills, qualifications and physical requirements.

III.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Education:

High School level of knowledge

Experience:

Read and interpret manufacturing drawings

RF Gen Scanning

Basic Math

Ability to be cross trained on other functions

Skills:

Ability to comprehend and follow instructions.

Ability to work independently and in a teamwork environment.

The ability to work in a fast-paced, often changing environment.

Ability to properly assess and prioritize tasks.

Must have the ability to lift 5 – 40 lbs. and push/pull 40 – 50 lbs.

IV.

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION:

Typical Working Conditions: (Describe environment including exposure to heat, cold, chemicals, allergens, mold, etc.)

Manufacturing warehouse environment with occasional temperature changes and frequent exposure to humidity/dry/dusty conditions and moving objects.

Equipment Used:

(List all manual and automated equipment used in the course of performing essential functions.)

May operator forklift.

Wrapping Machine

Scrapping

Computer knowledge.

Essential Physical Tasks:

(List all physical tasks encountered in performing essential functions.)

Frequent sitting, reaching, handling, crouching, squatting, stooping, kneeling, climbing stairs and going in/out of machine.

Occasional standing, walking, fingering, balancing, and trunk rotation

Occasionally lift and carry from 5 – 40 lbs. within 3 – 10 ft.

Occasionally push and pull 40 – 50 lbs of parts on manual pallet jack within 10 – 15 ft.

This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform

job-related tasks other than those in this description.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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