Material Handler FEM2 (3pm - 11pm)
About the role
As a Material Handler, you will be responsible for receiving, storing, and transporting materials throughout the facility while ensuring accuracy, safety, and efficiency. The role includes operating equipment, assisting with shipping and inventory processes, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and following all safety and operational guidelines to support continuous improvement and smooth production flow.
Responsibilities
- Physically receive and transfer materials to identified storage locations (production, warehouse, line side, etc.).
- Assist in loading and unloading trucks/trailers for intercompany and over the road transport.
- Operate material handling equipment (pallet jacks, strappers, bailer, etc.), including mandatory shift safety checks, established operating guidelines, PPE, and all other required organizational protocols.
- Communicate to Lead Material Handlers any equipment issues or other concerns including safety, inventory discrepancies, shortages, or damages.
- Assist with inventory maintenance activities including counting, physical inventories, cycle counts, shift-by-shift inventory sheets, and spot checks as needed.
- Consolidate stock and inventory as necessary.
- Remove plant refuse and recyclables in accordance with established facility guidelines and assist in maintaining outside storage areas.
- Participate in the auditing process including implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain a clean and safe workspace including housekeeping and other efforts that support a clean and safe workplace.
- Incorporate 5S (everything has a place) into your work environment.
Environment
Safety is our highest priority. All employees are required to consistently follow established safety procedures and guidelines, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, steel or composite toe footwear, and in limited cases hearing protection. The work on the shop floor is within a non-climate-controlled environment. Employees should be comfortable working in varying temperatures (hot and cold) and in conditions that include exposure to forklift and pedestrian traffic, as well as elevated noise levels.
Schedule
This is a 24/7 facility with 8-hour shifts operating Monday through Friday:
- FEM1: First shift, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- FEM2: Second shift, 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM (this is the shift for this job posting)
- FEM3: Third shift, 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED preferred.
- Basic math required.
- Proficiency in spoken and written English sufficient to perform the essential functions of this role.
- No supply chain experience required.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Skills/Abilities
- Multi-tasking
- Teamwork
- Ability to work independently
- Self-motivation
- Understanding of warehouse terms
- Problem solving
- Commitment to continuous improvement
- Clear and open communication
- Ability to deliver results