Material Handler

Location:

3564 HCR 1145 LOOP N BLUM, TX 76627, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Material Handler I is responsible for safely and accurately moving, staging, storing, and delivering materials throughout the facility. The role develops proficiency in forklift and material-handling equipment operation, material identification, inventory transactions, documentation, and traceability while following established procedures and receiving regular direction as needed.

• Safely move, stage, store, retrieve, and deliver raw materials, components, work-in-process, supplies, and finished products.
• Operate assigned forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, walkie stackers, and other approved material-handling equipment in accordance with training and authorization.
• Complete required pre-use equipment inspections and report unsafe conditions or equipment deficiencies.
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, racks, storage locations, and staging areas as assigned.
• Verify part numbers, descriptions, quantities, labels, lot/batch information, and locations before moving or issuing material.
• Maintain proper material identification, labeling, storage, segregation, and traceability.
• Complete required material issues, transfers, receipts, returns, location changes, and other inventory transactions in the applicable ERP/MRP or material-tracking system.
• Review work orders, pick tickets, packing slips, labels, transfer documents, and related material documentation for accuracy.
• Identify, document, segregate, and appropriately control damaged, aged, nonconforming, or questionable material according to established procedures.
• Follow applicable FIFO, lot-control, storage, inventory-control, PPE, traffic, pedestrian, and safety requirements.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe material storage, staging, and work areas.
• Communicate shortages, damaged material, incorrect quantities, labeling concerns, or other issues that may affect operations.
• Participate in safety, quality, housekeeping, training, and continuous-improvement activities.
• Perform routine material movements and assigned priorities following established instructions.
• Complete basic inventory and material transactions with guidance as needed.
• Identify inventory, location, labeling, quantity, or documentation discrepancies and escalation them appropriately.
• Develop proficiency in assigned equipment, material flow, inventory practices, and system transactions.
• Performs department-specific material handling, inventory, documentation, equipment operation, and operational support duties as required by assigned work area, following established procedures, training, and safety requirements .
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED preferred, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• 1-2 Years previous fork lift, warehouse, manufacturing, production-support, or material-handling experience required.
• Ability to successfully complete company-required forklift/powered industrial truck training and authorization.
• Basic computer, data-entry, counting, and documentation skills.
• Ability to follow written procedures, work instructions, safety requirements, and quality standards .