Apex · 2 days ago
Material Handler with Apex International in Chaska 1st Shift
Chaska, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$19/hr - $21/hr
1+ years expApex International is committed to manufacturing high-quality OTC, personal care, and household products, and they are seeking skilled Material Handlers to join their weekend production shift. The Material Handler will contribute to the success of customers by managing materials and products safely and efficiently.
Consumer GoodsHealth CareManufacturingRetail
Responsibilities
Pick and Supply Materials in a safe, timely, and organized manner, accurately and efficiently
Move and store Materials in a safe, timely, and organized manner, accurately and efficiently
Process inventory transactions accurately and efficiently
Return to stock "RTS" as per company SOPs
Cycle count as per company standards
Understand and maintain a culture of "lean action" within the department so that we live lean better than any organization
Implement and maintain standards and processes that eliminate waste throughout the department
Apply and utilize "lean tools" to permanently implement improvements
Institutionalize 5-S in all aspects of the department. (Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain)
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
At least one-year experience in material and product handling
Operate all material handling equipment safely and efficiently
High School Diploma or equivalent
Specific knowledge of material handling processes and material handling equipment
Understanding or capability of learning receiving, storing, picking, and moving processes
Understanding of auditing practices as it applies to cycle counting of materials
Basic math skills including counting, addition, subtraction, division and multiplication
Ability to use material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, scales, banding/strapping pallets, and pallet stretch wrapping machine
Forklift license is required and maintained
Ability to read and write in English at a high school level
Strong ability to decipher alpha-numeric numbering sequences related to item numbers and customer packaging requirements
Ability to read and follow specifications/instructions
Computer literate with basic PC platform and understands basic office software including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Preferred
Knowledge of MRP / ERP and WMS systems
Benefits
$1,000 retention bonus
Medical, Rx, Dental and vision benefits
Company paid Short term & Long-term Disability
Company paid Life Insurance
Optional Life Insurance for employee, spouse and children
Flexible Spending Account options for child and health care
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Apex
Apex specializes in end-to-end contract manufacturing solutions with flexible, high-speed lines of bottles, tubes and sticks for cosmetics, OTC, personal and home care products.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Michael Valentino
Chief Executive Officer
Don Clark
Chief Transformation Officer
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