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Nuestro Centro de Distribucion en Cheste es una pasada: 54.000 m y espacio para 50.000 palets . * Y lo mejor son los mas de 280 companeros/as que te estan esperando! LO QUE TE LLEVAS POR SER PARTE DE ...

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What is a palet?

Pallets are flat structures, usually made of wood, plastic, or metal, used to support goods and materials during storage or transportation. They allow for easy handling and movement by forklifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment. Pallets are widely used in warehouses, manufacturing plants, and shipping industries to improve efficiency and protect goods from damage.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a palletizer operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Palletizer Operator, you need knowledge of warehouse operations, machinery handling, and basic math, typically gained through a high school diploma or equivalent experience. Familiarity with automated palletizing systems, forklifts, and inventory tracking software is commonly required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for this position. These skills ensure efficient and safe stacking, minimize product damage, and maintain workflow in fast-paced distribution environments.

What are some common challenges faced by pallet handlers in a warehouse setting and how can they be addressed?

Pallet handlers in warehouses often encounter challenges such as managing heavy loads, navigating tight spaces, and adhering to safety protocols. To address these, it's important to use proper lifting techniques and equipment, maintain clear pathways, and follow established safety guidelines. Collaboration with team members and clear communication can also help prevent accidents and ensure efficient workflow. Training and regular safety briefings are commonly provided to help pallet handlers stay updated and reduce workplace injuries.

What is the difference between Palets vs Forklift Operators?

AspectPalets
CertificationsTypically requires forklift certification or pallet jack training
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing plants
Job RoleHandling, stacking, and transporting pallets
Industry UsageLogistics, retail, manufacturing

Palets and forklift operators both work in warehouse environments and require similar certifications. However, Palets primarily focus on handling pallets manually or with pallet jacks, while forklift operators operate powered forklifts for heavier lifting. Both roles are essential in logistics and distribution industries, often overlapping in work settings but differing in equipment used and specific responsibilities.

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Warehouse Materials Handler: 2nd Shift

Milliken and Company

Salisbury, MA

$18.25 - $21.75/hr

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Re-posted 12 days ago


Milliken & Company rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 62 rated fashion and textile manufacturers


Job description

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow’s breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people’s lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken’s curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagram and  LinkedIn.

POSITION TITLE / LOCATION: Warehouse Material Handler 1/Salisbury, MA

TÍTULO DEL PUESTO / UBICACIÓN: Manipulador de Materiales de Almacén 1/ Salisbury, MA

JOB CLASSIFICATION:

Hourly / Non-Exempt

CLASIFICACIÓN DEL PUESTO:

Por hora / No exento

POSITION REPORTS TO: Variable Overhead Warehouse Manager

EL PUESTO REPORTA A: Gerente de Almacén de Costos Variables

 

 

POSITION OVERVIEW

This position is responsible for assisting machine operators in achieving consistent performance against targets, through ensuring the smooth flow of material and work. Individuals in this role are responsible for maintaining quality and speed performance within the scope of their role, while minimizing scrap, in addition to working to ensure the accuracy of all manufacturing data and/or documentation.

DESCRIPCIÓN DEL PUESTO
Este puesto es responsable de asistir a los operadores de máquinas para lograr un rendimiento constante frente a los objetivos, asegurando un flujo fluido de materiales y trabajo. Las personas en este rol son responsables de mantener la calidad y la velocidad dentro del alcance de sus funciones, minimizando el desperdicio, además de trabajar para garantizar la exactitud de todos los datos y/o documentación de fabricación.

 ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 FUNCIONES Y RESPONSABILIDADES ESENCIALES DEL PUESTO

 

Material Handler 1

  • Follows the requirements of the assigned schedule to meet Material Handler demand.
  • Sets up orders based upon established specifications.
  • Associates can effectively and safely operate an order picker, electric pallet jack, manual jack and reach truck.
  • Associate understands how to interpret Raw material labels, storage unit labels.
  • Associate can perform ZLETP_MULTIPLE/ZPUTAWAY
  • Stages boxes to assemble orders for production.
  • Adjust order forms to reflect the status of production orders.
  • Moves material in and out of stocking locations with scanner.
  • Completes any required paperwork. ·
  • Perform the cycle counts as required.
  • Wrapping Pallets for all customers. Dock Audit & Sign off.
  • Associates can effectively consolidate raw material inventory in SAP using ZLETP_Multiple/ZPUTAWAY to maintain inventory accuracy and organization of goods.
  • Associate understands the green tag process required for all raw materials that require inspection prior to release.
  • Cleans area and any assigned equipment.
  • Notifies the Supervisor of any problems.
  • Completes projects and tasks assigned.
  • Ensures proper inspection of quality of goods.      
  • Advises superior on issues regarding safety.
  • Ensures the compliance of procedures to all company policies.
  • Any other reasonably related duties as assigned by supervisor or other higher-level managers.
  • Must maintain regular and reliable attendance and be in good standing with the company, adhering to all policies and performance expectations.

Manipulador de Materiales 1
• Cumple con los requisitos del horario asignado para satisfacer la demanda del Manipulador de Materiales.
• Prepara pedidos según las especificaciones establecidas.
• El asociado puede operar de manera eficaz y segura un recogedor de pedidos, transpaleta eléctrica, transpaleta manual y montacargas de alcance.
• El asociado entiende cómo interpretar etiquetas de materia prima y etiquetas de unidades de almacenamiento.
• El asociado puede realizar ZLETP_MULTIPLE/ZPUTAWAY.
• Coloca cajas para ensamblar pedidos de producción.
• Ajusta los formularios de pedido para reflejar el estado de las órdenes de producción.
• Mueve material dentro y fuera de las ubicaciones de almacenamiento utilizando el escáner.
• Completa cualquier papeleo requerido.
• Realiza los conteos cíclicos según se requiera.
• Envuelve palets para todos los clientes. Auditoría de muelle y firma.
• El asociado puede consolidar eficazmente el inventario de materia prima en SAP utilizando ZLETP_Multiple/ZPUTAWAY para mantener la precisión del inventario y la organización de los bienes.
• El asociado entiende el proceso de etiqueta verde requerido para todas las materias primas que requieren inspección antes de su liberación.
• Limpia el área y cualquier equipo asignado.
• Notifica al Supervisor sobre cualquier problema.
• Completa proyectos y tareas asignadas.
• Garantiza la inspección adecuada de la calidad de los bienes.
• Informa al superior sobre cuestiones relacionadas con la seguridad.
• Garantiza el cumplimiento de los procedimientos conforme a todas las políticas de la empresa.
• Cualquier otra tarea razonablemente relacionada asignada por el supervisor u otros gerentes de nivel superior.
• Debe mantener una asistencia regular y confiable y estar en buen estado con la empresa, cumpliendo con todas las políticas y expectativas de desempeño.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School diploma, GED and/or equivalent experience
  • Prior manufacturing experience, preferably within a regulated goods industry such as healthcare or food and beverage production.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbal and written.
  • Familiarity with basic computer skills
  • Ability to read, write, and perform basic math at an 8th grade level.
  • Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to assess visual differences between products, in color, size, pattern, etc.
  • Ability to lift, up to 60 lbs.
  • Willingness to embrace and embody the core values of Milliken

CALIFICACIONES MÍNIMAS
• Diploma de escuela secundaria, GED y/o experiencia equivalente
• Experiencia previa en manufactura, preferiblemente dentro de una industria regulada como atención médica o producción de alimentos y bebidas.
• Capacidad para comunicarse de manera clara y efectiva tanto verbal como por escrito.
• Familiaridad con habilidades básicas de computación.
• Capacidad para leer, escribir y realizar operaciones matemáticas básicas a nivel de octavo grado.
• Capacidad para caminar y permanecer de pie por períodos prolongados.
• Capacidad para evaluar diferencias visuales entre productos, en color, tamaño, patrón, etc.
• Capacidad para levantar hasta 60 libras (aprox. 27 kg).
• Disposición para adoptar y representar los valores fundamentales de Milliken.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Strong preference for Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) candidates

Fork Truck Experience

SAP Experience

Inventory Experience

CALIFICACIONES PREFERIDAS
• Fuerte preferencia por candidatos bilingües (inglés/español)
• Experiencia en manejo de montacargas
• Experiencia con SAP
• Experiencia en inventario

MACHINES, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED:

Fork Truck

Pallet Jacket

Picker

MÁQUINAS, HERRAMIENTAS Y EQUIPO UTILIZADO:
Montacargas
Transpaleta
Recogedor de pedidos

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT USED:

  • Safety Eyewear (additional when executing certain tasks)
  • Steel Toe Safety Shoes
  • Hairnet or ballcap
  • Cut resistant gloves, chemical gloves, etc. as needed

EQUIPO DE PROTECCIÓN PERSONAL UTILIZADO:
• Gafas de seguridad (adicionales al realizar ciertas tareas)
• Zapatos de seguridad con punta de acero
• Red para el cabello o gorra
• Guantes resistentes a cortes, guantes químicos, etc., según sea necesario

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: FREQUENCY, AMOUNT, OR DESCRIPTION   

Standing: Ability to stand while working: 95% of day 

Sitting:  Ability to sit down: 5% of day 

Moving: Ability to move throughout plant: 100% of day 

Lifting:  Ability to lift up to 60 lbs: 100% of day 

Ascending/Descending: Ability to walk upstairs, climb to top of range (approx. 16 ft): 75% of day 

Push/Pull/Reach: Ability to push/pull fabric rolls, A-frames (approx.1500lbs): 50% of day Bending: Ability to pick up objects from the floor


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