Material Handler I

What You'll Be Doing

• Prepare customer orders for shipment according to company procedures and customer requirements.
• Verify product quantities, item numbers, labels, packaging, and shipping documentation before shipment.
• Print, review, and attach shipping labels, packing slips, bills of lading, and other required paperwork.
• Schedule or coordinate carrier pickups with freight companies and transportation providers.
• Stage, organize, and load outbound shipments in designated dock and carrier locations.
• Update shipment status, tracking information, and inventory records within warehouse or ERP systems.
• Move raw materials, finished goods, packaging supplies, and inventory throughout the facility.
• Supply production lines and work areas with the correct materials to support manufacturing operations.
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, pallets, carts, and containers safely and efficiently.
• Stage materials for production, shipping, receiving, and quality inspection.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Record inventory movements, transfers, receipts, and location changes accurately.
• Aid with cycle counts, inventory reconciliation, and warehouse audits.
• Support receiving by transporting incoming materials to inspection, staging, or storage locations.
• Support production by delivering materials and removing finished goods or excess materials.
• Maintain organized warehouse aisles, racks, dock areas, and shipping locations.
• Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Able to speak, read, and write English.
• Warehouse experience (preferred).
• Experience operating Toyota sit-down LP forklifts.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and customer shipping portals.
• Experience with FedEx and UPS shipping procedures.
• Understanding of work orders, inventory control processes, receiving documents, and shipping documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, scales, and other warehouse equipment.
• Ability to successfully pass both the forklift written and driving evaluations and possess a valid driver's license.
• Dependable, punctual, and safety-focused.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and more than 50 pounds occasionally.
• Comfortable sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods throughout the shift.