Material Handler II (Shipping & Receiving)

Responsibilities

• Communicate with Operators to maintain a continuous flow of material and no shortages
• Supply continuously the required components or ingredients to the production department assigned
• Ensure materials are cleared from QC Hold and are used in the proper products
• Transport product, open boxes and have the ingredients or components available in each production station
• Immediately notify the group leader or supervisor of any food quality issue or foreign objects
• Report any damage or malfunctioning equipment to the Supervisor
• Stock the finished product or boxes on pallets, as well as stock empty pallets correctly
• Monitor safety procedures in the area
• Keep work area clean
• Follow all work rules
• Drive at safe speed
• Wear proper PPE as needed
• Follow GMP's correctly
• Understand and place in practice appropriate safety procedures through education, training, use of protective equipment (as applicable) and by following safety policies, regulations, standards, and laws
• Perform other duties as assigned

Experience & Skills

• Excellent proficiency in all Microsoft Office Suite Products
• Must be able to read and understand product label (Product code numbers, product descriptions, total lbs. of each product)
• Must be able to operate forklift/pallet jack
• Certified forklift driver preferred but not required, willing to train to become certified

Education

• High School Diploma and/or equivalent work experience is required

Work Environment

• Work can be performed within a manufacturing plant environment with noise, extreme temperatures, and significant movement of powered equipment, people and conveyor (may depend on the role)
• Work conditions are typical of a food manufacturing facility
• This role does not require any domestic travel
• Position may require the physical agility of lifting up to 50 pounds
• Position may require frequent and/or infrequent bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, stretching/reaching, use hands or fingers, talk, hear, feel objects, tools, controls and standing/walking on concrete flooring
• Position may require the physical ability to stand/walk for greater than 4 hours