Material Handler

Material Handler – 2nd Shift (3:00 PM - 11:00 PM)

The Material Handler facilitates production by storing, moving, and delivering production materials and supplies, staging finished products, and maintaining accurate inventory in the warehouse.

• Use Deacom ERP system to pick, move and stage products
• Work with Supply Chain Department to maintain accurate inventory
• Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities
• Perform pre‑shift inspection of assigned forklift and report any safety or mechanical issue discovered prior to operation
• Participate in 5S and Continuous Improvement initiatives
• Diligently use PPE at all times
• Other duties as assigned by the management team

• Blend dry or liquid raw materials to a finished product for commercial, agricultural, and industrial uses – ensuring accurate and precise ingredients are used in each batch
• Package finished products into totes, drums, and pails as required
• Turn valves and pour ingredients to fill mixer and pump containers
• Unload trucks and receive packaged materials into inventory, pull orders from inventory, stage finished products, and load finished product for shipment to customers
• Load and unload raw materials and finished products into/from tanker trucks and rail cars across campus (work is completed outdoors)

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Forklift experience required
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Basic computer skills
• RF scanner experience required
• Verbal and written skills necessary to read and follow instructions
• Meet dress code of a neat, clean, and professional appearance
• Punctual and diligent in adhering to work schedules
• Positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and cross‑train between departments

• Lifting and carrying materials and products (30‑50 lbs or more)
• Pushing and pulling pallets or materials to position them for loading onto the forklift
• Bending and stooping to check loads, pick up materials, or adjust items on pallets
• Climbing in and out of the forklift repeatedly during shifts, and using ladders to access higher levels of storage when necessary
• Standing and walking to inspect inventory, assist with manual tasks, or operate other equipment (exhaustively seated work)
• Strong grip and hand/arm coordination to operate forklift controls and handle materials manually
• Balancing while moving heavy loads on foot and on the forklift, especially on uneven surfaces
• Eye‑hand coordination in tight spaces or while handling delicate goods
• Endurance to maintain focus and physical stamina throughout long shifts
• Visual acuity to read labels, monitor load positions, and assess potential hazards

• Climbing up and down 15‑foot ladders to attach hoses to the top of tanker trucks or rail cars
• Working in a non‑climate‑controlled warehouse with potential exposure to chemicals and moderate noise levels
• Manual lifting, carrying, or moving 50‑pound hoses
• Pushing or pulling 100‑pound totes
• Standing for prolonged periods (8‑12 hours at times) and walking to inspect inventory or operate equipment
• Ability to work unplanned overtime as needed to complete daily workload
• Verbal and written skills required to read and follow instructions and to give directives or directions to warehouse associates

This is a safety sensitive position.