Material Handler is responsible for assembling foam parts, assisting the machine operator with materials for the machines and maintaining the department/area in clean condition free of unnecessary material and/or debris in our Bedding department.
Additional responsibilities as a Material Handler will include:
• Perform quality check process by measuring material and ensuring that it matches the specification on each label
• Perimeter edge foam manufacturing and packaging
• Operate bale machine
• Wrap, seal, and label foam according to customer specifications and customer quantities
• Print stock and shipping labels or enter production figures into SAP
• Help perform routine simple maintenance on machinery
• Use air blowgun for housekeeping purposes
• Operate hot glue machine to seal packaging material
• Ensure work area is clean and orderly by disposing of departmental waste
Skills and requirements:
• High school education or GED required.
• 1+ years of prior experience in a manufacturing environment.
• On the job training is provided.
• Must have basic reading, writing and math skills.
• Must have some computer experience and be able to use a computer in day-to-day operations.
• Must be able to read and interpret tape measure.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to work with little or no supervision.
• Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a continuous fast- paced environment with attention to detail.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, weekends, holidays and call-in with little notice.

