Material Handler

The Material Handler ensures the orderly, timely and correct flow of materials to production .  Will become proficient in the safe use of all material handling equipment. Accurately perform cycle counts, audits, safely perform movement of material in and out of storage locations, and assist receiving associates in all facets of the molding process as directed by supervisor. 

Essential duties and Responsibilities include the following but no limited to:

• Maintains 5’S in the production area in a daily basis
• Expedites materials to facilitate packaging / production requirements
• Participates in cross training other functions within the Molding Department
• Reports to Supervisor/Team Lead status of the area daily (safety issues, maintenance issues, inventory errors).
• Works cooperatively to improve processes
• Complies with all of safety standards
• Works close with the Process Technicians to maintain the central loading system operating
• Assists in the mold changes on everything related to Materials (cleaning the machine hopper, filters, system). Prepares the machine for the next production run
• Maintains central loading system working by always checking that the hopper/loaders are working properly
• All other duties may be assigned as per business needs

Additional Skills and Experience:

• High School diploma/GED Required.
• Must be able to read, understand, interpret, and follow work instructions, production in numeric and/or written format with a high degree of accuracy.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and physical condition
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Teamwork
• Ability to perform basic math functions
• Accurately record daily production information (scrap & purge reports)
• Must be able to lift 55 lbs.
• Must be able to work and stand for up to 8 hours per shift
• Ability to multitask and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Prior manufacturing experience a plus
• Schedule Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime if needed to assist business needs.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 43,500 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are 

We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company. 

Benefits & Perks

You’ll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

What You’ll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Learning & Development: 
Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture:
We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company:
You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

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