Material Handler
Wabtec

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company's new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com.

It's not just about your career... or your job title...it's about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters...do things that haven't been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

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Material Handlers receive, store, and distribute materials, tools, equipment, and products by performing the following duties. This is a Monday - Friday, day shift position, located in Crown Point, Indiana.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review job requirements, sales orders and verbal requests to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Unload and unpack incoming shipments. Count, measure, or weigh articles to verify contents of shipments against bills of lading, invoices, or storage receipts.
• Tracks factors causing goods to be returned.
• Examine articles for defects and sorts articles according to extent of defect.
• Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas. Assigns tagged material to appropriate bin locations.
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line.
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.
• Arranges stock parts in specified sequence for assembly by other workers.
• Prepares periodic, special, or perpetual inventory of stock. Uses computer to enter records and maintains computer generated inventory records.
• Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant, picks up items from several locations for shipment, and deliver material as directed.
• Maintains loading dock in good order; Operates forklift, pallet jacks, and other power tools.
• Assists in inspection quarantine of non-conforming material ("NCM") from all departments, determines defective issues, prepares appropriate records for purchasing, and maintains control of quarantined NCM through disposition. Assists in education of other employees regarding NCM.
• Follows all Company personnel policies and process procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• 1 year of related experience in a production environment preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work unsupervised, or with limited direction
• Ability to respond positively to feedback and implement change in process and procedures as needed.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• High level interpersonal skills to work effectively with others to meet production demands
• Skilled at working effectively with cross functional teams in a matrix organization
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Forklift certification

Physical Demands:

• Employee is regularly required to stand for 4 hours at a time, with minimal breaks.
• Employee is regularly required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds.
• Employee is regularly required to operate machinery
• Employee is regularly required to wear safety glasses
• Employee is required to be on site during scheduled shift to perform daily duties and responsibilities.
• Requires daily face-to-face interaction with employees

Work Environment:

• The employee will normally work in a temperature-controlled production environment, with some exposure to loud noise.

Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world's toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles...people like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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