Material Handler

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Job description

Overview:
Filtration Group is on a mission to make the world safer, healthier and more productive. With a passionate workforce, global footprint and world class engineering and manufacturing capabilities, we are driving innovation and developing solutions across a broad spectrum of applications in the fast-growing and rapidly-evolving global filtration industry. We are committed to maintaining an entrepreneurial culture built on a foundation of trust and in which our leaders exhibit a strong bias for action.

The Company began in 2009 and has rapidly grown organically and through a thoughtful acquisition strategy to be a global leader in the highly attractive filtration industry. Filtration Group has the broadest portfolio of solutions in the industry and has had a particular focus on building a leading platform of solutions focused on the Life Sciences and Indoor Air Quality end markets which are rapidly growing in the current market environment. Filtration Group operates across a wide variety of attractive end markets and produces mission critical products with high replacement rates. Over 80 percent of the Company's revenue comes from replacement / consumable products, many of which are specified into customer's products or processes.

With revenues of $1.4 billion, Filtration Group is consistently recognized as the fastest growing and one of the largest filtration businesses in the world and has a global footprint of 141 facilities in 28 countries. Filtration Group has over 6,000 employees who are united in their Mission to make the world safer, healthier and more productive.

Filtration Group is an affiliate of Madison Industries, one of the largest and most successful privately held companies in the world. Madison builds entrepreneurially driven, branded market leaders that are committed to making the world safer, healthier and more productive by creating innovative solutions that deliver outstanding customer value. The team at Madison is committed to building something truly remarkable that long outlasts them while coaching others to reach their highest potential. Madison's footprint spans across Europe, Asia and the Americas operating over 216 facilities in 45 countries, with over 12,000 engaged employees. Having successfully built market leaders in filtration, medical, safety, instruments, heat transfer, and indoor air quality, Madison generates revenue of $5 billion, with an enterprise value worth well over $7 billion.

Responsibilities:
MAIN FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for utilizing the forklift to load pallets of finished products onto rollers to wrap plastic.

Once wrapped, uses forklift to load pallets onto racks.

Moves material using forklift and truck.

Receives incoming materials and load onto racks using pallet jack and forklift.

Transports raw material to machines on production floor.

Stacks cardboard tops at each machine.

Adjusts two at individual machines using pallet jack.

Responsible for housekeeping duties such as sweeping, mopping, dumping trash etc.

Expected to act in a professional and courteous manner at all times.

Responsible for loading/unloading raw material items onto the processing machines.

Responsible for hand packing finished goods onto cardboard trays.

Conducts finished goods verification counts to ensure proper packaging

Collect/weigh/dispose of all process waste.

Provide releif for employees operating machines.

ISO 9001, 14001 and Environmental, Health and Safety Compliance

Operates all equipment in the prescribed manner

Reports all safety concerns to Supervisor

Maintain awareness of company policies

Maintain awareness of company objectives for ISO 9001 and ISO 14001

Support the Company's continuous improvement initiatives

Completes all tasks as assigned by Supervisor.

Qualifications:
Education/Experience

A High School Diploma or equivalent

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 sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell in a factory/warehouse facility, confined spaces and the use of personal protective equipment. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

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 is rarely exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee is exposed mechanical parts. The employee is rarely exposed toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is low to moderate or moderate to high if in a factory/warehouse facility.

KSA's

Skills/Abilities: Good communication, grammar, voice and diction. Must also have the ability to use tools (Forklift, pallet jack, rollers, steel toe shoes, strap cutters, utility knife and trash buggies).

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