Material Handler/Lift Truck Operator - 1st shift - Military Veterans

Brady Corporation Overview Brady Corporation is an international manufacturer and marketer of complete solutions that identify and protect people, products and places. Brady's products help customers increase safety, security, productivity and performance and include high-performance labels, signs, safety devices, printing systems and software. Founded in 1914, the Company has a diverse customer base in electronics, telecommunications, manufacturing, electrical, construction, medical, aerospace and a variety of other industries. Brady is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and as of July 31, 2020, employed approximately 5,400 people in its worldwide businesses. Brady's fiscal 2020 sales were approximately $1.08 billion. Brady stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BRC. More information is available on the Internet at www.bradycorp.com. Position Summary: Move material for both internal and external customer orders in the safe and efficient operation of the forklift vehicle and other warehouse equipment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Perform all duties necessary in delivering material and packaging supplies to production teams
* Be licensed to operate and maintain a forklift truck and be able to operate a semi-automatic pallet mover.
* Maintain inventory of supply items, raw, semi, and potentially finished goods material.
* Perform cycle count activity as directed by group leader.
* Perform material deliveries to production areas using stock chaser vehicle
* Maintain inventory accuracy to department goals
* Responsible for all activities required in maintaining raw material inventory; this includes electronic and manual receipting of material, withdrawing material and timely deliver
* Audit material variances and implement corrective action by identifying faulty levels of quantity, the causes, and action to be taken to resolve the problem.
* Perform the necessary functions to account for raw material that is returned to warehouse
* Complete paperwork for reordering supplies and schedule work flow in Raw Material Warehouse.
* Process custom and stock materials and delivers to production work centers.
* Ensure the recording of production information within the SAP system.
* Organization of assigned warehouse and material locations
* Perform routine preventive maintenance following established procedures.
* Participate in team and committee meetings.
* Comply with all company safety and operating procedures.
* All other duties as assigned Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
* High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
* Minimum of one year experience in a manufacturing environment
* Ability to lift/carry 50 lbs
* Ability to push/pull 100 lbs
* Ability to climb 14 inches; 20 ladder rungs; frequent standing and walking
* Ability to obtain lift truck certification, will train if necessary
* Ability to work independently and within a team environment
* Ability to be flexible, if needed to assist 2nd and/or 3rd shifts to achieve necessary material delivery schedules
* Ability to use computer software to accomplish detail-oriented work
* Ability to troubleshoot and communicate process issues
* Effective verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to maintain standards of production, both in quantity and quality.
* Willingness and ability to be cross-trained on other machines and in other departments
* Ability to follow standard work. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
* Previous experience with material management software/ERP systems Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled