Material Handler Ii - Kelso, United Kingdom - Plexus

Plexus
Plexus
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Kelso, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Purpose Statement:

Material Handlers are responsible for performing site warehousing functions that support the overall manufacturing operations and other customer-related activities.

The activities may include but are not limited to receiving, kitting, cycle counting, shipping, etc.


Key Job Accountabilities:

  • Adapts to changes (work plan, priority and management decision) in the work environment.
  • Supports improvement initiatives and participates actively to improve work environment (example 5S).
  • Looks for opportunities to improve work productivity and efficiency.
  • Able to work cooperatively in a team and cross functional team(s) as needed.
  • Able to maintain a level temperament in a stressful environment.
  • Openly and proactively shares information, knowledge and experience with coworkers.
  • Willing to take on additional assignments.
  • Competent in required job knowledge and skills to perform assigned tasks.
  • Is uptodate on all certifications and training requirements for role.
  • Consistently completes assignments or work requirements on time without compromising on quality.
  • Uses time effectively to manage workload/tasks.
  • Individual throughput goals are met.
  • Understands and follows Plexus quality policy guidelines, customer specifications and adheres to regulatory compliance.
  • Monitors own work to ensure quality standard is met.
  • Looks for opportunities to improve quality and eliminate waste at work.
  • Delivers work in way that eliminates scrap or rework.
  • Keeps supervisors informed and escalates issues when needed.

Additional Accountabilities:

  • Become trained to the area's core standards and functional specific operations before working without direct or supervisory oversight.
  • Stay current on processes, procedures, standards, policies and training for assigned job and operational area.
  • Operational job functions area descriptions can be found on the Site Training Matrix.
  • Minimal travel may be required to meet the needs of the business (less than 1% of the time).
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Education/Experience Qualifications:

  • A minimum of a High School diploma or is required_._
  • Less than One (1) year of related experience is required; One (1) or more years of related experience is preferred.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key job accountabilities may be considered.


Other Qualifications:

  • Basic computer skills required
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Self motivated
  • Flexible to quickly adapt to learning new tasks, moving to new areas to meet changing customer demands
  • Flexible and able to work overtime, nights, various shifts and weekends as required
  • Flexible to work in multiple areas as required
  • Demonstrated competencies in: teamwork, professional demeanor, quality, job knowledge, communication, problem solving and lean principles, flexibility, attendance and timeliness
  • General office equipment and materials
  • Material Handling Equipment including but not limited to forklifts, pallet jacks, bar code scanners, etc.
  • Able to alternate or be able to sit, stand and walk for long periods of time
  • Able to lift, reach, push, pull up to 45 pounds as required
  • Able and willing to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment as required for assigned area

Work Environment:

  • The work setting should consist of a manufacturing environment with suitable lighting, comfortable temperatures, and a moderate noise level.
  • This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform._
  • Plexus is a global organization, whose headquarters are located in the United States and whose services are offered through its international affiliates. In order to meet the needs of its Customers, many of which are also international organizations, Plexus operates under a matrix organizational structure whereby employees are expected to interact with colleagues, managers and senior leadership in any of our international locations. Therefore, although the position described herein is offered by Plexus Corp (UK) Limited, the services of the employee are rendered in a global or groupwide context._
  • For additional information on Plexus' international locations, please visit _
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