EHS Technician
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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.?
- 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, while handling, tracking, and properly disposing of hazardous waste in compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- 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 6S 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.