1st Shift Material Handler

Position

Material Handler

Monday - Friday; 6:00 am – 2:30 pm and OT as needed

Non-Exempt

Minimum of two years of order‑picking experience and at least two years of experience operating an electric pallet jack.

• Experienced order picker (2+ yrs)
• Experienced building pallets (case‑picking) (2+ yrs)
• Experienced loading and unloading trucks (2+ yrs)
• Ability to lift heavy material and stand for 8+ hrs
• Experience operating industrial equipment such as an electric pallet jack and reach truck (2+ yrs)
• Wear steel‑toe shoes/boots; recommend bringing a refillable water bottle and staying hydrated

• According to pick ticket, select designated product in the correct quantity and palletize for customer orders.
• Create and track audit trail of product placement to trace location; locate product within warehouse and place product in designated areas.
• Expedite immediate request for service from employees pulling orders.
• Count, weigh, and record number of materials moved or handled.
• Select items from stick as specified by orders; wrap, pack, and arrange for shipment; review production/shipping/receiving documentation for accuracy and take corrective actions when errors are located.
• Read work orders to follow oral instructions to ascertain materials or container to be moved.
• Maintain constant review of stored material throughout the entire facility; be aware of unsafe stack patterns and make corrections on finding these deficiencies.
• Accurately perform daily, quarterly or annual cycle counts.
• Maintain a clean and organized facility, including sweeping, trash removal, and consolidating pallets.
• Maintain a safe work environment, adhering to all safety rules and reporting all accidents, near misses and unsafe conditions to management.

• High school education or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to communicate in the English language, both written and spoken.
• Average ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Two to three years related work experience.
• Ability to lift from floor level to a height of 4 ft.
• Must be able to step over obstacles of 6 in and around obstacles of 40 x 48 in.
• Must be able to lift and/or move items weighing 50–70 lb (up to 100 lb occasionally) with mechanical aids and team lifting.
• Must be able to hear forklift and related equipment.
• Must be able to stand or sit for long periods.

Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits. Benefits available to new employees beginning the first of the month after 30 days of employment.