Material Handler, 1st shift

Position: Material Handler, 1st shift (6:30pm - 3:00pm)
At Sunstar Americas, Inc., we firmly believe that our people are the foundation of our success. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and agile culture that ensures we deliver high-quality, innovative products to consumers and oral care professionals. Our team-oriented approach encourages creative thinking and nurtures a positive work environment and productive relationships. With dedication, hard work, and a shared vision, we can continue to make SAI a leader in our industry.

Position Summary:

Perform duties to store and distribute incoming materials to either production departments or warehouse. Produce electronic pick lists, pull materials for work orders and return all unused materials to warehouse.

Essential Job Functions:

Review production schedule for shift to determine required raw materials. Produce/prepare electronic pick lists for warehouse, retrieve materials and locate in appropriate staging area.

Perform routine cleaning/maintenance requirements on equipment used within dept. or used within job tasks as required in a safe and effective manner

Remove finished goods and place on skids in appropriate staging area.

Replenish skids of product, boxes, cartons, and components as required following delivery from the warehouse

Pick material from the warehouse when required.

Maintain stock room and stocking locations in orderly condition

Follow safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Sort and store all raw materials in departmental locations.

Keep Departments machines stocked and ready to run production at all times. Assure that the area is well stocked and organized in order to minimize errors.

Move finished goods and/or work in process from manufacturing areas to staging line.

Move raw materials to production departments upon receipt from the warehouse.

Return unused items from production departments to warehouse as needed by performing return transaction on the computer

Place stock items in appropriate storage location and note location in computer system.

Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Education

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred

Knowledge/Experience

• Prior manufacturing experience preferred

Skills

• Good communication skills and detail oriented
• Basic Computer and Math skills required
• Mechanical Aptitude

Abilities

• Ability to read and follow SOP's (Standard Operating Procedures)
• Must be able to speak, read and write in English
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions/direction
• Ability to interact effectively with multiple groups and departments as part of regular job function e.g. co-workers, peers, supervisors, shipping/receiving, warehouse, Engineering, Planning, etc.
• Meet all requirements to qualify for certification in the use of powered forklifts, i.e. Driver's License. Will receive training in Forklift Safety and Operation and will be required to obtain recertification as needed.

What Makes Sunstar Special is:

• A business focused on health and wellness of people around the world
• High Quality Products
• Beautiful state-of-the-art facility
• Diversity and Inclusion
• Corporate Social Responsibility Program and partnership with charitable organization
• Strong value placed on company culture
• Excellent, comprehensive insurance coverage that includes Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Employee discount on Sunstar products
• 401K retirement plan with employer match (Pretax and Roth options)
• 401K profit sharing contribution based on company performance.
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off. Pet, Legal and Identity Theft Insurance Plans
• Competitive bonus
• On-site café
• On Site Fitness Center
• Corporate Perks Discount Program (Auto, Retail, Electronics, Entertainment, Computers, Personal Vacations, Cell Phones, Movie Tickets, Eating Out and Much More)
• Holiday Lunches
• Beautifully maintained walking trails
• Numerous employee appreciation events throughout the year.
• Recognition and Rewards Programs

If you'd enjoy a career helping others attain overall health through oral health, consider joining the Sunstar Americas, Inc. team.

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