Material Handler

At a Glance

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Material Handler to join the Wattstopper Team in Richardson, TX. The Material Handler receives shipments and ensures raw materials and components are staged for production. 

What Will You Do?

• Load and unload materials within a warehouse or storage facility utilizing hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts and shelves by hand
• Pull, pre-stage, and supply required materials (raw materials, sub assembly, purchased parts) to work centers accurately and within timeframe required
• Identifies, transports, packs, removes, and disposes of material
• Read pick tickets (work orders) follow instruction to ascertain materials to be shipped
• Make sure all materials are labeled correctly
• Perform applicable quality checks and document results
• Perform basic maintenance activities
• Use scanning equipment to receive, move, and ship product from the inventory management system
• Make sure work area is clean and organized, free from food, waste, trash and any hazard that may cause an injury
• Must wear appropriate PPE and follow all safety policies and practices
• Must be able to work a flexible work schedule to include Saturdays
• Must be capable of communicating with other employees about issues that arise
• Perform cycle count program when needed and participate in annual full physical inventory count.
• Assist Material Handler I/II/III in work assignments and coordinate activities of logistics agency personnel
• Enter work orders using a computer into JDE.
• Must be accountable for one’s conduct of department.
• Communicate daily with the Manufacturing Manager, Lead Person, and/or Production Scheduler important information such as
  - Changes in schedule
  - Damaged or broken equipment
  - Paperwork accuracy
  - Any situation that will influence operations relative to safety, quality, and cost
• Additional responsibilities may arise through the development of the above listed items
• Perform other duties as requested by Management/Supervisor/Lead

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience: Two years warehouse general experience

Preferred Skills:

• Able to perform repetitive job functions; hand mobility, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling
• Able to stand for at least 8 hours per day
• Basic Computer knowledge
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures

About Legrand

Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en

About Legrand North and Central America

Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us 

About Legrand’s Building Control Systems Division

Legrand’s Building Control Systems (BCS) division includes the Wattstopper, Vantage, and Shading Systems product lines. BCS industry-leading energy-efficient lighting controls technology and services are designed to meet code, ensure ease of installation, and enable precision control of light in offices, classrooms, hospitals, homes, and more. Combined with our Shading Systems for residential and commercial applications, Legrand’s Building Control Systems provides leading solutions for the control of natural and electric light in spaces where people live, learn, and work. BCS teams’ partner with designers to offer solutions that meet today’s green initiatives, including LEED, WELL Building, Living Building Challenge, and more

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