Job title:  Material Handler - I

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.

ANDRITZ SEPARATION is the world’s leading separation specialist with the broadest technology portfolio and more than 2,000 specialists in 40 countries. For more than 150 years, we have been a driving force in the evolution of separation solutions and services for industries ranging from environment to food, chemicals, and mining & minerals. As the OEM for many of the world’s leading brands, we have the solutions and services to transform our customers' business to meet tomorrow’s changing demands – wherever they are and whatever their separation challenge.

Position Summary: As a Material Handler at Andritz Separation, you will play a crucial role in the efficient operation of our supply chain and logistics processes. You will be responsible for receiving, storing, organizing, and distributing materials, equipment, and products within our facility. Your attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment will be essential for success in this role.

Pay Rate: $20-25 per hour DOE 

Principle Duties:

• Responsible for all daily duties prioritized by the Area Supervisor
• Receive incoming shipments, verify their contents, and inspect them for damages or defects.
• Unload, unpack, and store materials, supplies, and products in designated storage areas, ensuring proper labeling and organization.
• Prepare and assemble orders for shipment, picking items from storage areas according to order requirements.
• Utilize manual or powered equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks, to move materials and products safely and efficiently.
• Ensure accurate inventory management by recording the details of received and dispatched materials into the inventory management system.
• Perform regular inventory counts and reconcile any discrepancies between physical stock and records.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as purchasing, production, and shipping, to coordinate material flow and maintain optimal inventory levels.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, following safety guidelines and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Assist in the identification and implementation of process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste within the supply chain.
• Participate in training programs and stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and relevant regulations related to material handling and warehouse operations.
• Overtime as required.
• Willing and able to make local deliveries when needed.
• This position description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required.
• This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises.
• This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a Material Handler or in a similar role within a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Valid forklift operator certification and demonstrated proficiency in operating material handling equipment.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse procedures and best practices for material handling, storage, and inventory management.
• Excellent physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects, bend, stoop, and stand for extended periods.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory management systems or software.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in handling and documenting materials.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and the ability to follow established protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Ability to operate power tools (circular saw, nail gun) and forklift.
• SAP and Freight programs a plus
• Capable of reading ID/OD Micrometers, calibers, and tape measure (American Standards/Metric)
• Requires a valid driver’s license.

Competencies:

• Learning Quickly
• Delivering High Quality Work

Authority:

• None.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.