Material Handler

Job Description

Build your future with Volt

Volt is immediately hiring for Material Handlers in Conklin, NY.

As a Material Handler you will:

Ensure safe and efficient operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance tasks within an established computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).

Promote and maintain a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to standards and participate in daily maintenance, 5S, and general housekeeping activities.

Perform equipment troubleshooting as necessary to the level of training provided, to eliminate packaging defects.

Assist with defective product isolation and sorting.

Always operates mobile equipment in a Safe manner.

Perform forklift Safety checks and communicate / documents out-of-compliance conditions.

Complete the correct material handling movements of raw material, work in process, finished goods & recyclable components within the plant, ensuring complete accuracy of transactions and zero damage to materials.

Comply with safety policies, procedures, and legal requirements, including BRC Food Safety Standards, Good Manufacturing Practices, and ISO 14001:2015 Environmental policies and procedures.

Adhere to documented quality standards and procedures to support and protect our partners’ brands including performing Inspections and Test Methods (ITM’s) at specified frequencies to identify and contain quality defects.

Inspect in-process ends and raw materials to ensure quality attributes and specifications are consistently maintained.

This is a full-time opportunity.

The ideal Material Handler candidate will have:

Ability to work 12-hour shifts, daylight and/or overnight shifts, as well as weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.

High volume manufacturing a plus.

High School Diploma or GED

Forklift Experience Able to use small hand tools and measuring devices.

Intermediate math skills.

Familiar with lean manufacturing practices.

Basic computer skills.

Teamwork - ability to work together with personnel at all levels.

Demonstrated ability to motivate others with a positive “can do” attitude and maintain a safe, cohesive work environment.

Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Possess the ability to learn and facilitate new job tasks.

Mechanical aptitude to help identify and correct operational issues.

Pay Rate: $19.00

Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email or call . Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

Full-time