Title:  Material Handler

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West Jersey Shore is recruiting for a Material Handler to join their team.

This is for a 12 hr night shift, B shift, and the pay rate is $21.60

Job Summary:

Assist in all areas of Warehouse functions as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Take care of moving product from different areas of Warehouse, Inspection, Production, Molding and the resulting SAP computer transactions
• Complete monthly inventory counts
• Load and unload trailers of product to and from customers, semi-finished product to/from outside storage areas, etc.
• Maintain good housekeeping in the warehouse, stack materials properly and safely, keep aisles clear, rows straight, sweep, etc.
• Keep copy room supplies stocked up; and take care of recycling bins.
• Assist in all areas of warehouse functions as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• High school or equivalent
• >3 years

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Valid driver’s license; able to drive company van.
• Forklift experience necessary
• Willing and able to work as a team member and make general decisions within authorized responsibility.
• Have a functional understanding of cGMP’s.
• Willing to work overtime as needed.
• Regular attendance is a necessary condition of employment.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Must exhibit computer skills.
• Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
• Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
• Able to comply with the company’s safety policy at all times.
• Able to comply with the company’s quality policy at all times.

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