Material Handler

Material Handler
- Full Time

1st Shift
- Monday
- Thursday 6:00am - 4:30pm

Rate of Pay: $22.49 per hour

The Watkins Company has been a pioneer in natural flavoring products since 1868. From our world famous Vanilla Extract to our unique Cinnamon and Black Pepper, The Watkins Company continues to be innovative in categories including but not limited to Extracts, Spices, Dry Seasoning Mixes, Bitters, and Baking Decorations. Today, we are seeking a new member to join the fastest growing flavoring company in North America.

• Loads and unloads trailers and stages incoming material in the correct location.
• Utilizes the inventory management system to maintain all records; monitors and understands the Bill of Materials, opening and closing of jobs, material transfers, and the shipping and receiving processes.
• Utilizes and processes all documents affecting inventory such as shipping orders, receiving tickets, reworks, warehouse replenishment, adjustments, and stock status reports.
• Arranges inventory in an orderly and logical manner and physically moves or rearranges inventory as required.
• Performs cycle counts.
• Transports and transfers raw and finished materials and finished goods utilizing material handling equipment and elevators.
• Ensures accurate reporting of raw and finished materials and finished goods while following procedural requirements.

• High School Diploma or GED and demonstrate applicable reading and math skills.
• Previous manufacturing experience working with material handling equipment.
• Previous experience working with an inventory management system (Net Suite) – Preferred.
• The ability to adapt to changing working environments.
• Strong problem solving skills and utilize deductive reasoning to evaluate solutions.
• Demonstrate basic proficiency in computer skills.
• Successfully complete and pass a strength assessment examination and be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

In addition to working in a strategic, dynamic, and collaborative work environment, with a tight-knit team, The Watkins Company offers a top notch benefits package including Medical, Dental, Life and AD&D Insurance as well as a generous PTO package available upon hire, 10 paid holidays, and dollar for dollar 401(k) match.

The Watkins Company is an equal opportunity employer.