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Materials Handler I

Stellar Technologies

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Amherst, NY
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for receiving, storing, dispersing, and delivering stock and raw material; processing orders for domestic and export shipments in a safe and effective manner.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintains practical knowledge of stockroom, shipping and receiving function.
  • Knows and understands at least one of the three primary areas: parts distribution, receiving and shipping function.
  • Operates forklift and similar product moving devices.
  • Works safely and actively participates in all plant safety directives while adhering to all safety guidelines and procedures while keeping work area clean and free of potential safety hazards.
  • Participates in team activities including LEAN projects and activities and other continuous improvement activities.
  • Ensures accuracy of inventory records through cycle counts as required.
  • Performs total receiving functions for incoming goods and miscellaneous items.
  • Ability to work overtime.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or equivalent.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to communicate effectively.
  • Working knowledge of a manufacturing environment.
  • Able to communicate effectively with management and co-workers to promote strong working relationships and create an environment focused on teamwork.
  • Flexible with work and job assignments and willing to perform any function as needed.
  • Understands and demonstrates comprehension of Manufacturing work instructions.
  • Self-motivated and able to work effectively and efficiently with limited supervision.
  • Must be conscientious and very accurate.
  • Possess basic computer skills including database software and electronic mail software.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like.
    ☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
  • Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
    ☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
  • Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
    ☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
  • Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
    ☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
  • Adjusting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions.
    ☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
  • Communicating with others to exchange information.
    ☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
  • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
    ☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
  • Operating machinery and/or power tools.
    ☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
  • Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment.
    ☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
  • Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.
    ☐ Never ☐ Occasionally ☒ Constantly
  • Low temperatures.
    ☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
  • High temperatures.
    ☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
  • Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
    ☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly
  • Noisy environments.
    ☐ Never ☒ Occasionally ☐ Constantly


ITAR Restricted: This position is restricted to US Citizens, Permanent Residents or Green Card Holders. 

EOE/M/F/Veteran/Disability. Stellar Technology is a Diverse Work Force Employer.