Material Handler in Olathe, Kansas at United Rotary Brush Inc

United Rotary Brush is an Olathe, Kansas based manufacturer of specialty industrial brushes for the airport, road construction, street sweeping and plow industries. Our Olathe, KS, manufacturing facility (I-35 & Old 56 Hwy) is looking for a Material Handler to work Monday through Friday. Our positions are a great fit for those individuals that take pride in their work to produce a quality product for our customers. Those that desire to help drive a safe, quality focused, production environment will thrive at United Rotary Brush Corporation.

Job Summary

In this position you will be responsible for moving finished goods, and loading/offloading trucks on the receiving or shipping dock.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Counts, weighs or measures incoming or outgoing items to compare identifying information and variety against bills of lading, invoices, orders or other records; examines incoming shipments for damage or shortages and corresponds with shipper to rectify; completes paperwork or forms required for documentation.
• Provides on the job training to entry level employees and resolves problems utilizing knowledge of shipping/receiving/stock operations.
• Operates material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks or dollies to move stock or reorganize storage.
• Utilizes manual, system to pick orders for daily outbound deliveries.
• Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies.
• Perform basic clerical skills and maintain Bill of Lading paperwork including entry into computer system.
• Maintain cleanliness of market area, aisle, ramp, dock and compactor area.
• Cycle count on a regular schedule with accuracy.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent GED and 1 years work experience or combinations of education and experience;
• Previous fork truck experience is required and ability to pass forklift certification program.
• Previous 5S exposure is desired.
• Proficient in reading, writing and following required instructions.
• Perform basic math functions.
• Ability to carry and/or maneuver up to 75 pounds.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Performs other functions as necessary.
• Must be able to meet deadlines and maintain a balance between multiple projects; fast-paced environment; and stressful circumstances.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.