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What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Paid vacation/holidays/sicktime
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, pension, medical, dental, and vision care
- On the job/cross training opportunities
- Encouraging and collaborative team environment
- Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
Job Description
Johnson Controls, M&M Carnot is currently seeking a Material Handler - Forklift Operator - The hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. The hourly wage will be based on candidate skills, experience, qualifications, market and business considerations.
What you’ll do:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY:
M&M Carnot is currently seeking a Material Handler-Forklift Operator to join our team. This position is based out of our Federalsburg MD. facility. The primary function of this role is to be responsible for providing manufacturing expertise and support in the Shipping area including, but not limited to, unloading and allocation of materials, planning, scheduling, verifying, receiving, and shipping in or out at the facility. No relocation benefit is offered for this position.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- You will utilize a computer and perform cycle counts of components. Analyze cycle count information to determine the root cause and corrective action. Resolve all errors by researching and auditing transactions.
- You will operate a forklift to transport and locate equipment and materials to required areas.
- You will receive, document, store stage, and issue all job-related material to satisfy production requirements.
- You will support Quality, assembly, and fabrication requirements for materials as needed.
- You will package, create, and band equipment, parts, materials, products, and accessories to minimize damage during shipment or staging.
- You will apply labels, stickers, and stencils as required for identification and ease of storage or shipping.
- You will comply with all safety and industrial hygiene requirements, including proper use of personal protective equipment and operation of equipment safely and competently. Understand and meet all departmental safety objectives and goals.
- You will perform routine preventative maintenance when required to ensure peak performance of all manufacturing equipment.
Qualifications:
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Forklift experience transporting and locating equipment and materials to required areas.
- High school diploma or GED required from an accredited institution.
- Only candidates residing within the immediate area of Sumter (50 miles) will be considered for this position.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the US permanently without company sponsorship.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Computer literate.
- Working knowledge of Lean concepts.
- Knowledge of processes and procedures related to steel and bus fabrication, purchasing, receiving, shipping, and inventory control.
- Computer skills to include Excel, Word, & Outlook, and other programs as needed.
Skills:
POSITION CRITERIA:
- Broad range of knowledge in materials planning, scheduling, receiving, shipping, and tracking systems.
- Must be able to multi-task and balance various demands while achieving goals
- Must demonstrate a collaborative style and work effectively in a diverse environment
- Must be a self-starter capable of working with minimum supervision and capable of solving various problems as unusual circumstances arise through interfacing with other departments
- Ability to deal with both internal and external suppliers in a professional manner
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in teams across plant and corporate entities
- Self-motivated and results oriented; strong organizational skills
- Exhibit a strong adherence to quality by continually seeking improvement methods for all functions of the position. Ensure that all products and parts adequately meet Eaton’s quality guidelines as they move throughout the production process. Perform quality checks as instructed.
- Ability to keep assigned work area clean and organized per 5S standards.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Expected to work with some degree of independence and make decisions that affect the workgroup. Focus efforts on attaining assigned goals and objectives, which include meeting the needs and expectations of internal and external customers.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, reach at or above shoulder level, grip, and use hands to handle and feel. The employee is frequently required to stoop, lift, carry, push, pull, and grip. The employee is frequently required to lift/carry up to 35 pounds and to push/pull up to or greater than 35 pounds with or without accommodation. The vision requirements include far and close vision with depth perception and color discrimination. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to communicate.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to noise and frequently exposed to dust.
We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
M&M Carnot considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with local laws.
About Johnson Controls:
Johnson Controls is a world leader in smart buildings, creating safe, healthy and sustainable spaces. For nearly 140 years, we’ve made buildings better and now we’re transforming them again with our award-winning digital technologies and services. We’re using artificial intelligence and data driven solutions to give you deeper insight into your building’s health, sustainability and performance. It’s changing the way we design, operate and maintain indoor environments and driving to a new era of autonomous buildings. We deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, hotels, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive suite of connected solutions. Johnson Controls offers the world’s largest portfolio of building technology, software and services. Supported by a team of more than 100,000 dedicated employees working across 150 countries, we’re helping customers achieve their sustainability goals and power their mission.
