MATERIAL HANDLER I-2ND SHIFT
Company: NOW Foods
Location: Bloomingdale
Posted on: November 19, 2023
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Job Description:
SUMMARY
Demonstrated ability through certification to work in at least one
(1) of the following five (5) areas:
RSL OF Dock Utility: Prepares items for shipment of customer orders
and loads trucks for shipment.
RSL OF LTL function: Prepares domestic and international shipments
for customers.
RSL OF Stocking: Receives, moves and stores finished product,
material, and supplies; compiles stock/inventory records in
warehouse.
BLM (391 OR 395) Receiving Warehouse: Unloads and receives
shipments; transports product to manufacturing, and prepares
outbound freight shipments.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other
duties may be assigned.
Actively participates in root cause analysis and other plant
continuous improvement initiatives. Recommends continuous
improvement ideas.
Accurately and truthfully completes all required documentation.
Complies with safety requirements, GMP requirements, and SOPs/WIs
for the work area.
RSL ORDER FULLMENT DOCK UTILITY:
Checks truck drivers into facility, inspects and unloads trailers,
verifies materials and quantities, and receives materials into
Oracle system.
Palletizes and stretch wraps outbound freight orders.
Keeps shipments organized by sequestering orders by customer and
orders.
Performs basic computer applications skills utilizing main frame
for item inquiry, order organizer, shipping transactions,
invoicing, etc. to help finish processing shipments.
RSL ORDER FULFILLMENT LTL FUNCTION:
Picks and palletizes product from the backup and overstock
locations.
Uses scanner and VoCollect to scan and confirm items from the Pick
Module.
Prepares orders for LTL shipment on the dock.
Packs boxes into a master box to ship overseas orders.
Uses RF scanners to confirm OPM for LTL and international
orders.
Performs basic computer applications skills utilizing Oracle (i.e.
item inquiry, order organizer, shipment transactions, invoicing,
etc.) to complete and ship orders to customers.
Communicates status updates across different shifts and
departments, such as sales and customer service.
RSL ORDER FULFILLMENT STOCKING:
Examines stock to verify conformance to specifications.
Stores articles in bins, on floor, on shelves, or on racks
according to identifying information such as product number, size,
and or type of product.
Makes adjustments or repairs to products or materials carried in
stock.
Determines methods of storage, identification, and stock location,
considering temperature, humidity, height and weight limits,
turnover, floor loading capabilities, and required space.
Moves or transports finished product, materials, or supplies to
other departments.
RECEIVING WAREHOUSE (can be assigned to any of the below
functions):
BLM Unloading and Inspection
Checks truck drivers into facility, inspects and unloads trailers,
completely removes all packaging from the pallets and verifies
materials condition and quantities.
Notes discrepancies and damages on paperwork and ensures drivers
sign under the comments.
Examines materials for damage, notes any damaged products and
escalates issues to supervisor and Quality Control.
Compares certificate of analysis, certificate of compliance and
packing slips to ensure quantities and lots are received
correctly.
Stages paperwork in "To be received" bin or folder.
BLM Bulk Putaway
Stages bulk pallets and putaway with turret truck into warehouse in
locations.
Records all putaway transactions on the appropriate form and in
Oracle.
Consolidates warehouse locations.
Maintains allergen separation in warehouse locations.
Maintains assigned storage areas for unique bulk items by type.
Maintains warehouse sanitation.
Reports inventory discrepancies to Inventory Control team.
BLM Bulk Picking
Picks manufacturing bulk orders, transports raw materials and
supplies to manufacturing lines.
Completes all documentation related to that particular job
type.
Palletizes, labels and stretch wraps orders.
Delivers to appropriate lines or stages in appropriate areas for
delivery.
Picks and stages outbound orders, RTV, Interorganization
transfers.
Assists with bulk inventories cycle counting.
BLM Oracle Transactions and Product Sampling
Receives materials into Oracle system using the appropriate
function for that receipt type.
i.e. TOLL, inventory, non-inventory or interorganization
transfer
Completes transactions and ensures labels are properly created and
applied to each package.
Pulls samples from bulk using sample standard.
S2 inside receiving
Receives and checks finished goods from packaging department.
Properly wraps and secures pallet for shipment to appropriate
location.
Completes transfers to appropriate locations and labels pallet
accordingly for shipment.
Inverts products from plastic to wood pallets.
SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Supports a culture of safe production and exhibits safe work
practices. Actively participates in the safety program by engaging
in safety activities. Effectively provides and accepts constructive
peer-to-peer feedback on safety performance. Adheres to policies,
procedures, SOP's, safe work practices, and safety policies and
procedures. Reports ALL workplace incidents to supervisor
immediately. Communicates concerns to supervisor, reports hazards,
and provides input on prevention. Properly uses, wears, and stores
Personal Protective Equipment when required. Participates on safety
teams and/or completes safety-related activities as part of regular
job responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability
required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Prior experience operating Turret trucks, Dock Stockers, Powered
Pallet Jacks, Dock Plates and/or other raised platform vehicles
preferred.
Prior experience in manufacturing GMP and distribution environment,
preferably food or pharmaceuticals, desired.
PERFORMANCE ABILITY
Certification in at least one (1) of the following five (5) areas:
(1) RSL Order Fulfillment Dock Utility; (2) RSL Order Fulfillment
LTL function; (3) RSL Order Fulfillment Stocking; (4) 391 BLM
Receiving Warehouse; (5) 395 BLM Receiving Warehouse.
Demonstrated ability to consistently meet quality, safety and
efficiency goals. Good problem solving skills required. Ability to
work independently; prioritize and calmly handle multiple tasks
simultaneously in a fast-paced environment; demonstrate a strong
sense of urgency; and flexibility to change tasks frequently and
work in different work centers as business needs require. Strong
teamwork skills; ability to collaborate and communicate effectively
with others; strong attention to detail skills; and demonstrated
high quality of work. Consistently follows all company policies and
procedures, including all safety policies and procedures. Safely
operates all Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) and equipment.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively both verbally
and in writing. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions,
short correspondence, and memos. Ability to accurately complete
paperwork. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one
and small group situations to other employees of the
organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of
measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out
instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Good
problem solving ability.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Basic computer and data entry skills required.
Ability to obtain certification to operate Turret trucks, Dock
Stockers, Powered Pallet Jacks, Dock Plates and/or other raised
platform vehicles required.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including different schedules
and the ability to work weekends.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those
that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to talk and hear; stand, walk, and/or sit; ascend and/or
descend stairs; to reach with hands and arms; to use hands to
handle or grasp controls of lift trucks; use feet to depress foot
controls of lift trucks; and use a computer. The employee is
occasionally required to access product on floor or low shelves;
and to operate a hand truck or forklift with a 24 inch step.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision, distance vision, and depth perception. Ability to go to
heights of up to 26 feet.
RSL ORDER FULFILLMENT DOCK UTILITY:
The employee must regularly lift, move (in some cases drag items),
raise and/or place:
Moves pallets by raising 55 lbs. from floor onto one side, moves up
to 10 ft. and returns to original position.
Unloads conveyor into trailer by lifting 15 lbs. from 29 inches to
61 inches; lifting 25 lbs. 29 inches to 29 inches; lifting 40 lbs.
29 inches to floor; and lifting 55 lbs. 29 inches to floor.
Reloads cellophane roll by lifting up to 40 lb. box from 24 inches,
carries 25 ft. and places at waist height.
Pushes and pulls from conveyor by pulling 75 lb. force at 29 inches
and pushes 50 lbs. of force at 29 inches.
RSL ORDER FULFILLMENT LTL FUNCTION:
The employee must regularly lift, move (in some cases drag items),
slide, raise and/or place:
Disposes of empty boxes into overheard conveyor by repeated
reaching overhead.
Moves pallets by raising and/or dragging 55 lbs. from floor onto
one side, move 10 feet and return to original position.
Picks product by lifting up to 38 lbs. from floor to 32 inches;
lifting 25 lbs. to 32 inches; and lifting 12 lbs. from 63 inches to
32 inches.
Palletizes boxes by lifting up to 38 lbs. from 33 inches to 5
inches; lifting 25 lbs. from 33 inches to waist; and lifting 12
lbs. from 33 inches to 68 inches.
Moves pallet jacks by pushing and pulling with force of 42 lbs.
from 36 inch height.
RSL ORDER FULFILLMENT STOCKING:
The employee must regularly lift, move (in some cases drag items),
raise and/or place:
Moves pallets by raising 55 lbs. from floor onto one side, moves up
to 10 ft. and returns to original position.
Loads pallets by lifting 38 lbs. from 5 inches to 36 inches and
returns to 5 inches.
Palletizes boxes and unloads conveyor into trailer by lifting up to
50 lbs. to 36 inches.
Loads pallets on order picker by lifting up to 25 lbs. from waist
to waist height with 90 degree turn.
Moves pallet jacks by pushing and pulling with force of 42 lbs. at
36 inch height.
BLM 391 and 395 RECEIVING WAREHOUSE:
The employee must regularly lift, move (in some cases drag items),
raise and/or place:
Lifts up to 55 lb. bags and/or boxes from 5 inches to 62
inches.
Raises up to 55 lb. pallet from floor to one side, moves up to 10
feet and returns to original position.
Moves pallet jacks by pushing and pulling with force of up to 42
lbs. at 36 inch height.
Opens and closes overhead dock doors and trailer doors. Pulls down
with 70 lbs. of force from 75 inches and pulls up with 70 lbs. of
force from 9 inches.
Lifts up to 55 lbs. from 5 inches off the ground up to 52 inches
high.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly
works near moving mechanical parts.
When working at either Bloomingdale manufacturing facility, the
employee is frequently exposed to herbal aromas, dust, and/or
airborne particles, some classified as allergens or irritants. This
position works in all areas of NOW's manufacturing facilities with
direct exposure to ingredients (powders and liquids), mixes
(powders and liquids), equipment, and packaging.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud,
and in some areas where louder hearing protection is required.
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