Expediter

Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions • Columbus, OH

1d • $23 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

As an Expediter, you will be responsible for staging/keeping work stations fully stocked with materials, thus controlling the continuous flow of productivity, assuring that the daily production and on-time-delivery schedules are met in each department throughout the plant.

Requirements

• The ability to lift 75 lbs. by yourself, 150 in tandem.
• Both fast pick up and ability to walk quickly.
• Understands basic manufacturing processes and how inventory control interacts with upstream and downstream functions.
• Good computer skills and ability to query, monitor and input ERP system data.
• Able to work with multiple priorities and people.
• Strong attention to detail, organization and time management skills.
• Ability to professionally communicate and work with others.
• Production and Processing: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Attendance / Punctuality: Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
• Safety and Security: Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Teamwork: Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1+ years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

• 2+ year(s) manufacturing experience. Glass industry experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that JIT is happening—just the right amount of materials and supplies at the right time in the right place.
• Responsible for the movement of glass and materials into the production areas to be staged into the work stations and within the factory.
• Assist in 5S, continuous improvement and Lean activities proactively and as assigned.
• Keeps the flow in the factory clean and smooth by taking on the occasional tasks (tasks that do not happen every cycle, such as material replenishment and locating missing glass).
• Retrieve and organize racks, carts, pallets, etc. as required.
• Determines proper storage methods, identification, and stock location based on turnover, environmental factors, and physical capabilities of facilities.
• Cleans and maintains supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Issues or distributes glass, materials, parts, and supplies to appropriate departments or individuals, based on information from incoming requisitions.
• Examines and inspects glass for cracks or defects, reporting any damage to management.
• Maintains a safe, organized and efficient work area.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Total compensation pay range: $23-$26/hr. depending on experience.
• Weekly pay
• Earn additional pay based on individual and team performance with our Monthly Production Incentive Compensation Program!
• Quarterly safety bonus opportunities
• Benefits starting DAY ONE!
• health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
• short/long-term disability coverage
• 401k employer match is 100% vested
• Health Savings Account match on both employee and family coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees