Material Handler

Description

PRINCIPLE AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY: As material handler, you will be responsible for unloading inbound material, maintaining stock in the supermarket and transferring stock and materials to fulfill customer orders.

What We Offer

• Starting Pay Rate: $20-$23/hr
• Shift Premium: 2nd shift, $2.00/hr; 3rd shift, $2.25/hr

What We Offer

• Onsite Employee Fitness Gym
• Referral bonus program
• Quarterly perfect attendance bonus program
• Annual Bonus
• Company Paid Uniforms
• Annual safety boot allowance
• Benefits:
• Medical, dental, vision + HSA with employer contribution
• Company-paid life, AD&D, and short-term disability
• 401(k) with immediate company match
• Tuition reimbursement & scholarship opportunities
• Paid parental leave
• 14 paid holidays + vacation from day one
• Wellness incentives & lifestyle reimbursement

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The following job responsibilities are expected to be performed satisfactorily with supervision in a training status:

• Move freight and stock to and from loading docks, delivery vehicles, storage areas, and production areas either manually or using equipment such as forklifts.
• Follow written or oral instructions regarding daily tasks and job duties.
• Be a meticulous owner of the materials process with proper transactions and transfers in QAD.
• Able to understand and follow information on Kanban cards and pull replenishment systems.
• Stage products based on customer orders; assist in filling customer orders.
• Sort shipments during loading or unloading process and mark containers with identifying information.
• Stack shipments in specific locations using pallets or other specified container.
• Document the numbers of units handled or moved each day using production sheets.
• Utilize protective devices—padding, straps, etc.—to prevent damage to items during transport.
• Utilize assistive devices—slings, hooks, etc.—to lift and guide material.
• Operate machinery such as booms, cameras, cranes, and forklifts to handle materials and stock.
• Dump scrap steel.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Basic Qualifications: Ability to lift up to 40 pounds at a time. Availability to work overtime hours as needed. High school diploma required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Professional attitude with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels. Self-motivated, with the ability to work alone or as part of a team. Understand how to set and meet deadlines. Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) forklift certification strongly preferred.