Material Handler

Description

GENTEX AT A GLANCE:

At Gentex Corporation, we’ve created an environment where great ideas and great people can thrive. Leveraging a history that spans over 130 years, Gentex is a global leader in personal protection and situational awareness solutions for defense forces, emergency responders, and industrial personnel operating in high performance environments. Join our multinational team of exceptional and dedicated employees around the world and work on challenging and rewarding projects, grow your skills, and advance your career all while making a positive difference in the lives of our customers.

Together, you and Gentex can build a career that’s uniquely yours.

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

• 2-4 years of experience with stock room, material handling, and warehouse setting
• Solid interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain strong communication with all levels of employees
• Shipping/ Receiving experience is a plus

Performs essential routine tasks involving the replenishing and distributing of materials to the manufacturing floor and assisting with shipping and receiving as needed.

Gentex offers a robust benefit package- including, but not limited to, medical coverages, 401k, paid time off and excellent work schedules including a 9/80 work week.

• Strong knowledge of inventory handling processes, inventory cycle counting and physical inventory
• 1+ years experience with maintaining shelf-life materials
• Strong knowledge and understanding weight counts using a calibrated scale
• Attention to detail, ability to multi-task, follow instructions and accurately count inventory
• Proactive approach to solving problems and implementing solutions
• Team player and good understanding of all job functions within stockroom
• Easily adaptable and open to process changes / improvements
• Knowledge of FOD work spaces and electrostatic sensitive devices
• Basic computer use including ERP Systems, Microsoft Office, label printing experience and INFOR XA
• Knowledge of UPS Tracking World Ship software, Fed Ex Ship Manager a plus

• Monitor and replenish point of use inventory items to supporting various product lines
• Kit materials from inventory locations per pick list and issue kits to production
• Shipping using UPS Tracking World Ship software, Fed Ex Ship Manager
• Contact Freight forwarders and ability to palletize products for large shipments
• Prepare production routers, material requisitions and shortages for production in a timely manner
• Perform cycle counts and assist to correct any inventory inaccuracies
• Maintain inventory accuracy, material location integrity and follow FIFO throughout the stockroom
• Receive incoming materials from production into MRP system.
• Transfers product between inventory locations
• Assist and monitor chemical expiration dates in excel database
• Follow all safety requirements, regulations, and guidelines
• Other duties as assigned

Visit:

Gentex’s Manchester facility is located in southern New Hampshire. Manchester is the largest convention, sports, entertainment, and arts & cultural destination in New Hampshire. There is so much to do, see and experience in Manchester including major concerts, AA minor league baseball, live performances at the historic Palace Theatre or exhibits at our renowned museums. Located in the heart of New England, Manchester is also conveniently located within an hour’s drive of Boston, an hour from the Atlantic Ocean and less than two hours from New Hampshire’s scenic White Mountains, Lake Winnipesaukee and the many other well-known vacation destinations in Maine, Vermont and Massachusetts.

Gentex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for any applicable state or federal protected class. Gentex is an E-Verify Participant. Pre-employment drug/alcohol/background screening is required.