Job Overview: Material Handlers, will be responsible for conveying materials from receiving or production arears to storage or other designated areas.

Responsibility & Authority:

• Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
• Places materials/goods on racks, shelves and bins or on working cells according to predetermined 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; conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.
• Marks materials with identifying information.
• Opens bales, crates and other containers.
• Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
• Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards.
• Arranges stock parts in specified sequence for assembly by other workers.
• Uses computer and hand held scanners to enter records.
• Drives forklift and crane to transport stored items or to pick up items.
• Maintains inventory records.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience

• Must have Grade 12/Matric
• Willingness to be open to learning and growing.
• Maturity of judgment and behaviour.
• Maintains high standards for work areas and appearance.
• Maintains a positive attitude.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends.
• Attends work and shows up for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity.