Material Handler
Watts Water Technologies
- Location
- St Pauls, NC
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Entry
- H-1B history
- 2 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- 1d ago
About this role
We’re Watts. Together, we’re reimagining the future of water. We feel proud every day about what we do. We're all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we support -- it's to provide safe, clean water for the world, and to protect our planet's most valuable resource. What we do: For 150 years, Watts has built best-in-class products that are trusted by customers in residential and commercial settings across the world. We are at the forefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge technology to provide smart and connected, sustainable water solutions for the future. Watts is a leading brand with a quality reputation — and we have a dynamic future ahead. Scope of Position This reliable, self-starting individual, as part of the Powers team, loads, unloads, and moves material within the plant. Responsibility also includes picking and transferring parts for upcoming work orders. This position reports to the Powers Value Stream Leader. This role is onsite and is based in St. Pauls, NC. Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities Monitors the placement of finished goods. Performs various duties throughout the department in order to expedite pulling orders and shipping finished goods, maintaining quality standards and ensure efficiency. Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved. Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand. Conveys materials from storage or work sites to designated area. Cleans immediate work area and ensures strict organization of all racks. Operates industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products. Back-flush work orders transfers. Maintain equipment and ensure a clean, organized work area.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; or a combination of education and experience. 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing/warehouse environment. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must be able to operate a powered industrial vehicle. Ability to work overtime. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Understanding of and adherence to applicable laws, codes, policies, regulations, and safety practices and procedures. Must successfully establish employment eligibility and satisfactorily complete background checks and required pre-employment testing as a condition of employment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Excel and/or QAD. Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices.
Working Conditions
While performing the job duties, you will be working on-site in a manufacturing facility. You will be required to work at the Company’s location in St. Pauls, NC, Monday-Friday, with Saturday work on occasion. Your scheduled work hours will be communicated to you by your manager.
Physical Requirements
Specific physical abilities required for this position include, but are not limited to: Ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Ability to push and pull up to 50 pounds. Ability to physically move around manufacturing floor. Ability to read documents and communicate clearly with management and coworkers. Ability to wear personal protective equipment, which may include, but is not limited to, safety shoes, hearing protection, and safety glasses. Nothing in this job description restricts Watts’ right to assign or reassign duties, responsibilities, and working hours/conditions to this position at any time. This position is “at will,” which means that either the employee or Watts may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice, and for any lawful reason. LI-Onsite Watts in it for you : Please note that the following benefits apply only to permanent roles and do not apply to internship roles. Competitive compensation based on your skills, qualifications and experience Comprehensive medical and dental coverage,