Material Handler I

Company: SP Industries
Location: Pocomoke City
Posted on: September 13, 2022

Job Description:

Are you looking to kick start your career in the field of manufacturing? How about working for a fast-growing organization with multiple doors to further your success? This is not just a job; we offer CAREERS that can push you towards a bright future!

SP Industries is expanding our team and have immediate opening for a Material Handler!

WHAT WE OFFER:

* Enjoy a steady work schedule Monday thru Friday with generous time off and 10 paid holidays throughout the year.
* Opportunities for advancement for those that are up for a challenge!
* Build your skills while working with state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment.
* Plan for your future with a generous 401k package and benefits to meet all your needs.
* On the job training!
* Competitive compensation package.
* A robust health and welfare benefits package that includes: Life, Health, Dental, Vision

The primary purpose of this position is to ensure the proper types of raw materials used in the manufacture of plastic products are available on time, in the correct location, and in sufficient quantities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

Include the following, other duties may be assigned:

* Maintains inventory levels, locates appropriate materials, distributes materials to proper locations, tracks material locations, and assists with the material ordering process.
* Supply production lines, stock materials, set aside sales, count and verify sales.
* Maintain workplace cleanliness and work in other areas as required.
* Performs clean up and special projects as needed.
* Regularly operates forklifts and other associated material handling equipment and machinery

QUALIFICATIONS

* High school diploma or general education degree (GED) are preferred.
* Familiarity with the plastic molding process and materials with previous experience in a similar, warehousing position.
* Basic computer literacy is preferred.
* Forklift operating experience is preferred.
* Must have demonstrated full competence as a Material Handler I prior to becoming a Material Handler II.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are typical of those an employee might encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock.

* The shop contains mobile equipment, machinery, and high voltages.
* The shop noise level is variable and may require hearing protection in some areas.
* The shop is heated when required but many areas are not air conditioned.

SP CULTURE:

As we continue to grow and provide leading edge products to our customers, we understand hiring the right people and treating them well is critical to our success. There are many exciting reasons to join the SP Team.

* We provide a wide range of innovative and high-quality scientific products that improve people's lives
* We are customer-focused and value our team's expertise.
* We respect each other and foster a collaboration work environment.
* We innovate and are open to change.
* We are responsible and accountable and act with integrity.
* WE LIKE WHAT WE DO!

SP will provide assistance to read an application to the visually impaired if necessary.

EEO and Affirmative Action Statement:

SP is an Equal Opportunity Employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis and takes affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities. It is our policy to provide our employees and applicants with equal employment opportunities in accordance with applicable laws and not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, sex, gender identification, sexual orientation, genetic information, political belief, pregnancy, citizenship, handicap or disability, status as a veteran or member of the U.S. military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. SP's Affirmative Action Plan is available through the HR Department and may be accessed during normal business hours.

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision:

SP will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information

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