Material Handler
Pregis · Glens Falls, NY · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Summary
Material Handler
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Support, demonstrate, and promote Pregis’ core values: integrity, collaboration, customer focus, and innovation.
- Adhere to company safety programs, guidelines, rules, and regulations, including all personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
- Perform housekeeping duties to maintain an orderly and safe environment.
- Inspect products for quality defects and report them promptly.
- Operate Fork/Clamp Trucks and enter data in the ERP system A/R.
- Maintain a safe, well-organized, FIFO-controlled warehouse.
- Unload and put away incoming materials.
- Ensure compliance with safety and work regulations, including the use of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Attend meetings and complete safety training as required.
- Report all hazardous conditions, accidents, incidents, or near misses to the appropriate supervisors immediately for corrective action.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
- Ability to take coaching well and communicate respectfully with others to ensure a positive teamwork culture.
- Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with team members, especially during shift transitions.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, follow standardized work instructions, and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement culture.
Environment
- Exposure to moving equipment.
- Inside and outside work.
- Possibility of exposure to extreme range of temperatures.
- Humidity may exceed 80%.
- Noise may exceed 85dB+.
Physical Characteristics
- Frequent standing, stooping, squatting, up to 75% of time.
- Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling (up to 50 lbs.).
- Occasional typing/keyboarding/preparing documents.
Position Type
Full time
Overtime expected per business demand.
Education and Experience
- High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience required.
- Minimum 1 year warehouse experience preferred.