Material Coordinator - 1st and 3rd Shift
Company: Landscape Forms
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: August 7, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionWhy Landscape Forms?
- Fortune Best Small and Medium Workplaces in Manufacturing and
Production 2020
- Michigan Manufacturer of the Year
- Great Place to Work Certified - 2019 and 2020
- Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency 2020 Veteran Friendly
EmployerLandscape Forms is the industry leader in integrated
solutions of high-design site furniture, advanced LED lighting,
structure, and custom environments. For more than 50 years we have
developed and created solutions that help designers and other
clients achieve beautiful, functional landscapes that enhance the
experience of outdoor space. **$1000 Signing Bonus** If you are
hired on our 3rd shift you will receive a $1000 signing bonus! You
will receive the first $500 after 90 days of employment, and then
the additional $500 signing bonus after 180 days of
employment.Let's chat if you:
- Are dependable and enjoy a fast paced environment
- Prefer a team environment with the opportunity to build
relationships with a wide array of people
- Finds value in hard work and knowing your role makes an
impact
- Would rather be active and moving than stuck behind a desk all
day
- Understand the importance and necessity of maintaining a safe
and clean work environment
- Thrive in a positive work environment
- Enjoys innovation and thinking outside the box
- Willing to work overtimeQualifications and Skills of the
Assembly/Finishing Team member
- HS Diploma or GED
- Stable work history
- Positive attitude
- Fork Lift Experience
- Chauffeurs License with a DOT card is preferredBenefits we
offer our team members:
- Full-time, direct-hire positions
- NEW FLEXIBLE HOURS!
- First Shift Option 1: Tuesday through Friday - 4, 10 hour
shifts - 6:00am-4:30pm
- First Shift Option 2: Monday through Friday - 5, 8 hour
shifts
- Third Shift: 8:00 pm – 6:30 am, Sunday thru Wednesday (4 - 10
hour shifts!) Plus Overtime!
- NEW STARTING PAY: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour + Quarterly
Bonuses!
- Earn up to $21.25 per hour with base + bonus**
- Quarterly Bonus - $8,800 (annual average)
- Career development opportunities
- Quarterly Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement for continuing education
- Health Insurance (medical/dental/vision) eligible on first
day
- 401k Match plus profit sharing
- Vacation/Holiday Pay
- Parental Leave
- Volunteer Time
- Fun Company-wide Activities**This is an estimate that includes
base pay, plus our average bonus payout, plus shift differential
and equals your average annual hourly pay.PhilosophyEach member of
the Landscape Forms team is expected to actively support the four
Scanlon principles and the OnTrac Criteria. We believe these are
crucial to the success of an individual within the company and for
the overall success of the company. SummaryThis position has a
broad scope as it combines all material handling responsibilities
including safely and efficiently operating a variety of vehicles,
loading, unloading, receiving, stocking, picking, and shipping
components, assemblies, and finished product. In order to meet the
objectives, each member must be cross trained, and able to operate
all necessary equipment between the various areas and comply with
all licensing, certifications and DOT regulations.Principal
Responsibilities, (Other duties may be assigned)To perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability
required.
- Operate within facility safety guidelines and promote the use
of safe practices.
- Knowledge of product descriptions and production
scheduling/tracking and control systems.
- Receive and store materials in multiple environments including
non-production items.
- Move components/assemblies to meet daily requirements.
- Contact carriers and provide appropriate shipping
documentation.
- Follow Standardized Work criteria for the use of Kanban,
transfers, shipping, and other related procedures.
- Ensure that all applicable pre and post trip equipment
inspections are completed in a timely manner
- Rotate jobs as required to maintain cross training.
- Participate in problem solving and other continuous improvement
opportunities.
- Maintain safety and housekeeping standards.
- Safely and efficiently load, unload, and deliver
components/assemblies to facilities as needed operating our
equipment including fork lifts and up to a 26' box truck.Education,
Experience, and SkillsHigh School diploma or GED and skill level
training and/or experience in related field. Must have a license to
operate a fork truck and cranes. Must have or obtain a current
Michigan Chauffer License and maintain a valid DOT medical
card.Mathematical and ReasoningMust be able to read, comprehend,
and write basic instructions. Must be able to add, subtract,
multiply, and divide in common units of measure. Ability to apply
commonsense understanding to carry out detailed instructions and
deal with problems involving concrete variables.Physical
Requirements and Work EnvironmentMust be able to lift up to 50
pounds and stand for up to 10 hours, bend and twist 80% of the time
and work in an environment that can be hot, cold and noisy.
Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with
disabilities to perform the principal accountabilities.Keeping You
SafeWe are deeply committed to keeping our team members, customers
and partners safe while working at our facilities. As we know, the
COVID-19 Pandemic has significantly changed the way we live our day
to day lives and will change the way in which our business needs to
operate.Landscape Forms has created a COVID-19 Safe Work Playbook
that is meant to be a complete plan to allow us to continue
manufacturing and minimize the risks of contracting COVID-19. The
Safe Work Playbook includes Policies, Guidelines and Team Member
expectations. It is based on recommendations and guidance from the
Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Health
Organization and OSHA.
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