Material Handler 1

About the role

Responsible for wrapping kitted pallets and moving them to the bottom rack location for pending release pallets, or moving released pallets to the GDC receiving aisle. Includes daily cleaning of the kitting area, removal of cardboard and trash, and retrieving kitting labels from the GDC front office daily at 11:00. When all areas are caught up, the expectation is to work on a kitting.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Retrieve finished‑good pallets from lines, wrap and store in pending lot release area.
• Empty large trash and cardboard bins.
• Sweep floors to maintain proper housekeeping requirements.
• Pull pallets to lines from staging area.
• Coordinate moving of components with forklift drivers.
• Attend training sessions as directed.
• Operate a manual pallet jack to move inventory throughout the kitting process.

Education and Experience

• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• One or more years of warehouse and manufacturing experience preferred.

Reasoning and Personal Attributes

• Ability to apply common sense when carrying out written or oral instructions.
• Self‑starter with initiative to perform job responsibilities without direct supervision.
• Accuracy, completeness, and attention to detail are essential.

Physical Demands

The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear; frequently uses hands to finger, handle, or feel; often stands, reaches with hands and arms, and lifts or moves up to 20 pounds. The role requires close‑vision tasks and operation of all types of material‑handling equipment, including a manual pallet jack.

Work Environment

The position is in a manufacturing warehouse environment with occasional moderate to loud noise and proximity to moving mechanical parts.