EHS Technician

Description:

  

Job Summary: The EHS Material Handler is responsible for the safe transporting, organizing, and staging materials and components required for the safety of production in a heavy industrial environment. This role plays a critical part in maintaining production flow, ensuring accurate inventory, and upholding safety and quality standards. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Load, unload, move, and stage raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods using forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes, and other heavy equipment. 
• Deliver materials to production lines in a timely and accurate manner based on production schedules and work orders. 
• Verify incoming and outgoing materials against documentation (packing slips, work orders, inventory lists) to ensure accuracy. 
• Support inventory control by accurately labeling, counting, and recording materials in designated systems. 
• Collect and track data for outgoing waste products, coordinate waste pickup, verify proper labeling is on every outgoing container and match it to paperwork.
• Assist in tracking shortages, damaged items, and inventory discrepancies and report them to the supervisor or materials coordinator. 
• Maintain clean and organized storage areas, production staging zones, and warehouse spaces. 
• Follow all safety guidelines, including PPE requirements, Lockout/Tagout procedures, and equipment operation standards. 
• Participate in loading and unloading trucks and securing loads as needed. 
• Support continuous improvement and 5S initiatives related to material flow and workspace organization. 
• Communicate effectively with production teams, supervisors, and logistics staff to ensure material and safety equipment needs are met proactively. 
• Maintain, clean and inspect safety stations including but not limited to fire extinguishers, eye wash stations and first aid kits, as well as coordinate refill of such items. 
• Provide first Aid and clean up job site after an injury, should one occur.

Qualifications: 

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be computer literate and able to easily learn ERP systems. 
• Experience in Manufacturing Industry. 

Preferred

•   Technical training or certification in safety.

Skills and Competencies: 

· Ethical Practice

· Communication Proficiency 

· Attention to Detail

· Critical Thinking

· Interpersonal Skills 

· Leadership

· Self-Motivated 

· Time Management 

· Decision Making 

· Ownership of Projects 

· Accountable to Objectives 

· Organizational Skills 

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office products

Requirements:

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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