Material Handler

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Material Handler to join a stable manufacturing team in Largo. In this role, you will ensure that products and raw materials are accurately received, stored, and staged for the production floor. You will play a critical role in maintaining inventory integrity and will also serve as a key backup for the shipping department.

This position requires someone who is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy is paramount.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Material Handler is responsible for the flow of goods within the facility, from initial receipt to final staging.

• Receiving Operations:
  Receive materials from manufacturing orders and outside vendors. Verify quantities against paperwork, record transactions in the system, and place materials in designated storage areas.
• Inventory Control:
  Ensure all materials are consistently and clearly labeled. Maintain tidy shelving and storage areas.
• Cycle Counting:
  Perform accurate and detailed cycle counts. Research inaccuracies to verify if items were misplaced or if clerical errors occurred, ensuring inventory levels match the system.
• Production Support:
  Pick and stage jobs for the production floor. Communicate with the production coordinator to identify the correct jobs and notify them of any material shortages.
• Line Replenishment:
  Move product to the production floor in a timely manner to reduce downtime. Perform regular "milk-man runs" throughout the day to ensure floor stock bins are adequately replenished.
• Shipping Backup:
  Support the shipping department as needed by assisting with the packaging and shipping process during peak times or absences.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Experience:
  
  At least two years of related experience in a warehouse or manufacturing inventory role is required.
• Education:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to accurately record transactions in an inventory management system and maintain detailed documentation of adjustments.
• Organizational
  
  Skills:
  
  Excellent attention to detail with a proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a high-paced environment.
• Problem Solving:
  Strong analytical skills to research inventory discrepancies and verify material locations.
• Communication:
  Excellent verbal and written communication skills for coordinating with production and shipping teams.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to walk and stand throughout the duration of the shift.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds consistently.

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $17.50