Material Handler

Job ID: 182310
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Employment Type: Light Industrial

Job Overview:
The Fabric Handling Assistant/Material Handler is responsible for assisting inspectors with the movement, organization, and preparation of fabric rolls to ensure smooth operations and a clean, safe work environment. This role requires physical strength, attention to detail, and the ability to distinguish colors accurately.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist inspectors with handling fabric rolls to ensure efficient inspection processes.
  • Movement of Equipment and Materials:
    • Bring carts and A-frames to inspectors as needed.
    • Pull and replace pallets from the inspection frame as required.
    • Push and pull heavy A-frames full of fabric rolls.
  • Work Area Maintenance:
    • Keep the area around the inspection machine clean, organized, and safe to work in.
    • Change poly on frames when necessary.
  • Preparation and Stocking:
    • Keep cores loaded in racks for inspectors’ frames to ensure a continuous workflow.
    • Tie ends of rolls on pallets after they are wrapped for proper storage and transportation.
  • Sample Handling:
    • Carry rolls of fabric samples to their designated locations.
  • Other Duties:
    • Perform additional tasks as assigned to support the inspection and fabric handling process.

Requirements:

  • Ability to distinguish all colors accurately (must not be colorblind).
  • Physical capability to push, pull, and maneuver heavy A-frames full of fabric rolls.
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Special Comments:
This position requires strong attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ability to safely handle heavy equipment and materials is essential to perform the role effectively.