Material Handler

Job Title: Material Handler/Operator Reports To: Team Leader

Team Member Responsibility
It is the responsibility of every Team Member to observe all Health and Safety rules, to use good housekeeping practices, to use safe work practices, utilizing the BeCare tools, Life Saving Rules, wear personal protective equipment supplied for the type of work being performed. Team Members are expected to report any unsafe act or working conditions immediately. Any violation of safety rules or expectations will result in disciplinary action.
Each Team Member must follow all Environmental guidelines and is responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly manufacturing environment that ensures safe, high quality and efficient productivity.
Each Team Member is an important part of ensuring the quality of Bekaert’s products. Our quality is important for sustaining a good and long lasting partnership with our customers. We believe that we are BETTER TOGETHER…. Our goal is to delight our customers by providing the best value with our superior quality advanced wire products. We achieve this in a team atmosphere of trust, respect, commitment, and empowerment. Working together in a safe, environmentally-sound, and profitable manner, having a can-do attitude and quest for excellence we will be the customers first and only choice through Quality Always.

Essential Job Functions
• General forklift maintenance and reporting maintenance necessities
• Tracking and monitoring inventory levels
• Additional duties and responsibilities as required or assigned
• Perform tasks according to the skills matrix
• Complete training for tasks identified as relevant for job (internal and/or external)
• Self- motivated, with a high standard of work ethics.
• Willing to participate in Team workgroups and decision-making.
• The understanding of how to communicate effectively in a Team.
• A high degree of personal accountability.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well with others.
• A willingness to help your fellow Team Member.
• Should be able to make good decisions in a timely manner.
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Perform tasks according to the skills matrix
• Complete training for tasks identified as relevant for job (internal and/or external)
• Quality is each team members responsibility, and each operator has the authorization to shut down their machine if it is not producing A-Quality material for our customer.

Essential Skills and Competencies
• GED or High School Diploma
• Good Communication Skills
• Good Organizational Skills