Materials Handler

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Materials Handler

Job Overview:

• This position works as the face of Bowden to our vendors.
• Safely transport raw materials and finished goods within the shop, and to Vendors and Customers.
• Assist in the loading and unloading of trucks, ensuring materials are handled safely and meet customer and company specifications.
• Lead the packaging and skid-wrapping process to ensure efficient and accurate preparation of products for shipment.
• Collaborate with Production and Warehouse teams to ensure timely and efficient material delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transport raw materials, components, and finished goods to and from storage or production areas in a timely manner using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment.
• Load and unload materials from trucks, verifying the shipments against delivery documents.
• Store products in proper locations to maintain inventory integrity and continuous improvement of process flow.
• Perform inventory control functions, including labeling, tracking, and regular cycle counts.
• Issue materials to production lines according to work orders and schedules.
• Label and store materials accurately to ensure traceability and prevent loss or damage.
• Follow all safety procedures and handle hazardous or fragile materials with care.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in material storage and handling areas.
• Communicate damaged or missing inventory promptly to Team Leads to uphold the importance of quality.
• Support other production tasks as needed displaying a strong work ethic and excellent teamwork.

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship
• Valid Driver License
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment .
• Demonstration of a positive attitude that impacts the existing company culture.
• Ability and eagerness to learn new skills and adjust to increased workloads displaying a helpful work ethic.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with production teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze data to verify meets high quality standards.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Forklift and material handling equipment experience; certification .
• Basic math, computer, and data entry skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand or walk for extended periods.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

We are committed to continuously enhancing our Team's capabilities. If you are a qualified professional interested in joining us, we invite you to express your interest. We’ll arrange a time to learn more about your expertise and share information about our Organization and the role in greater detail.