Lead Material Handler

The Pittsburgh Paints Co

Carrollton, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
JOB TYPE
Part-time
SKILLS
Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Computer Systems, Detail Oriented, First Aid, Forklift, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Incident Response, Java Swing, Leadership, Loading/Unloading, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Operations Management, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Problem Solving Skills, Production Schedule, Production Support, Quality Metrics, Record Keeping, SAP, Safety/Work Safety, Shipping/Receiving, Staff Training, Team Player, Time Management, Warehousing
LOCATION
Carrollton, TX
POSTED
2 days ago

Hiring Immediately!     

Lead Material Handler in Carrollton, TX

Starting pay: $22.18 hourly + $1.00 shift differential 

Shift: Monday - Friday, 2:00 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.

Full –Time Benefits and Bi-Weekly pay

 

The Pittsburgh Paints Company is seeking a Lead Material Handler responsible for receiving, shipping, and handling raw materials, packaging, and finished goods as they enter or leave the facility, including transfers within the site.  

 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Safety – Lead and train department ensuring all EHS requirements are met and adherence to safe work practices by all employees.
  • Ensure 5S tasks are completed daily for department.  Complete housekeeping audits and address any gaps.
  • Responsible for training new employees in department. Manage training packets of new or transferred employees.
  • Provide Direction - Assign tasks to employees based on schedule and targets to safely and efficiently complete the production schedule. 
  • Communication – Communicate team needs in a timely and professional manner internally and across departments, shifts and levels of supervision. Complete written and computer reports such as end of shift reports;
  • Notify supervisors of any safety, performance, operational execution, resourcing issues, incidents or deviations from standard practice;
  • Conduct pre-shift meetings.
  • Reviewing crewing for department, review vacation calendar, and coordinating coverage for other shifts.
  • SAP - Ability to perform necessary inventory and production tasks within SAP. 
  • Problem Solving – Assist employees and supervisors solving operational problems.
  • Perform all other duties associated with department.
  • Act as an Emergency Responder for first aid incidents and spill response.
  • Move finished goods from production line to shipping or warehouse storage 
  • Receive and put away inventory using SAP processes 
  • Load/unload trucks and support production material flow 
  • Operate forklifts, swing reach equipment, and automated packaging equipment 
  • Inspect product for defects and ensure quality standards 
  • Maintain accurate records using RF scanners and computer systems 
  • Stage materials and keep filling lines stocked 
  • Maintain clean work area and perform basic equipment checks 

Requirements 

  • Ability to “Lead by Example”, Communicate Effectively, train team members and take ownership.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and be able to record progress/procedures/steps as completed.
  • Strong computer skills and ability to use SAP, Microsoft Excel and Outlook for e-mail.
  • Required to bend, reach and lift, operate/adjust equipment, and carry materials to equipment.
  • Lifting up to 75 pounds. Ability to climb ladders and stairs.
  • Wear protective gear including but not limited to: gloves, safety glasses, hard hat, and other PPE as required.
  • Operating material handling equipment including forklifts.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and take ownership over area of responsibility.
  • Strong teamwork and attention to detail 

Equipment Used 

Forklifts, swing reach/hi-rise equipment, robotic palletizers, conveyors, RF scanners, and general warehouse equipment. 

 

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employment-based visa sponsorship (now or in the future). This includes H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visas).  

 

About the Company

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The Pittsburgh Paints Co