Material Handler - 2nd shift

Koozie Group

If our name sounds familiar, there’s a reason why. We’re the people behind the iconic Koozie® Can Kooler – and more! As one of the largest suppliers in the promotional products industry, you’ve probably seen our work everywhere from your local bank to a large concert or sporting event. We imprint company logos and slogans on everything from pens to coffee tumblers, lunch bags, tech accessories, camp chairs, and award-winning calendars, to name just a few.

Our desire to benefit our people, customers, communities, and industry is behind all that we do. We call it Keep It. Give It., and it ensures that we are leaving a positive, lasting impact with the products and solutions we deliver.

2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday 3:00pm - 1:00am (1st shift training is required)

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $19.00 per hour plus shift differential

Great reasons to join Koozie Group:

• People-first culture
• Flexible schedules
• Great shift differential (2nd shift: $1.25/hour / 3rd shift and weekend shifts: $1.75/hour)
• Climate-controlled environment (clean and heat/air-conditioning)
• Great benefits, including:
  • Medical HSA and HRA plans
  • Flex spending accounts
  • PPO dental
  • VSP vision
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
• PTO - Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, personal)
• Advancement opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral bonus program
• Employee recognition program
• Employee charitable giveback program (up to $250 value)

Job Summary for Material Handlers:

Material Handlers move materials to and from production areas to ensure an efficient production flow through the plant. Performs inventory transactions, including transfer and location audits.

Responsibilities of Material Handler:

• Moves all materials to and from manufacturing areas. Keeps all “floor” inventory properly stocked and organized for efficient use by production
• Accurately records all transactions and transfers and completes all forms as required
• Verifies prescribed accuracy levels within assigned inventory locations
• Participates in the recount team during floor counts
• Utilizes problem-solving methods to resolve inventory discrepancies
• Works with Receiving and operators to ensure prompt notification of items on the “hot list.”
• Fills picking locations in both warehouses on a daily basis and rotates stock properly. Maintains effective working relationships with other associates
• Performs duties in a safe manner, using all approved safety equipment as instructed
• Maintains a neat and orderly work area
• Actively participates in and supports teamwork and continuous process improvement
• Demonstrates flexibility and commitment through cross training and helping other departments consistent with business needs
• Serves as back-up to Shipping Department

Qualifications of Material Handler:

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent education
• At least 18 years of age or older
• Three months or equivalent experience in inventory control with a strong math and organizational skills
• An understanding of materials flow is preferred. Computer knowledge helpful
• Must be able to obtain forklift certification
• Ability to effectively use power jack, pallet jack, calculator, electronic counting scale, 2-wheel hand cart, computer terminal, ladder, reach truck, order picker, RF data collection gun, automatic shrink wrapper
• Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs. continuously and occasionally up to 75 lbs., sometimes in difficult work positions
• Must perform job with a high level of accuracy and follow standard procedures for completing inventory transactions
• Strong problem-solving skills

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