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Material Handler

07.11.2024

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting people and goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,700 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

PALFINGER is searching for a skilled Material Handler to work 90% of the time outdoors in our Trenton, NJ yard. This first-shift role, reporting to the Parts Supervisor, is perfect if you’re looking for an active and engaging position.

Your Responsibilities

Generate, complete and/or review all documentation (including packing lists and other associated pertinent documents) required for shipment, ensure required documentation is included in the shipment.
Perform receiving Product Verification Inspection (PVI)/Documentation Review on incoming shipments by verifying product type, count and condition and reviewing all received documents for accuracy and compliance to the Purchase Order. Perform and/or ensure all other requirements are followed as stated in the Extended Description of the Purchase Order.
Upon review failure, identify any shortages, segregate damaged or non-conforming material, and inform Buyer, as well as ensure, with Supervisor assistance as applicable, any non-conformances regarding product or documentation are documented and dispositioned by authorized personnel.
Ensure inventory accuracy by entering shipping and receiving data into the ERP system on a timely basis as well as perform physical counts of parts, as required, to substantiate inventory data.
Direct and deliver incoming material or items to the assigned storage location or the next operation in the manufacturing or installation process.
Operate company forklift to transport materials to and from specified locations, loading and unloading materials and handling any documentation as required, as well as reporting any forklift maintenance needs to management.

Your Qualifications

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Prior material handling experience required
Experience in a manufacturing environment, working with large material highly preferred
High school diploma or equivalent

What We Offer

Competitive compensation.
401(k) with Company match.
Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and short- and long-term disability (depending upon state). Wellness program offered.
Paid Company holidays and paid Personal Time Off (PTO).
Opportunity for continuous learning and career growth.

This job posting describes the general nature of work performed by employees within this classification. The information on this posting is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of all responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned.

PALFINGER is not utilizing any external recruiting agencies for this opportunity.

Are you interested in the position and still have questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us.

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