Material Handler (Swing Shift)

About the role

The Material Handler - Production Support (Swing Shift) position directly supports production processes by safely moving required containers and production materials between the warehouse and production facilities and subsequently moving finished goods from post-production areas to final packaging and warehouse temporary staging or storage locations. This position is responsible for maintaining the flow of materials to support production schedules and meet shipping deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review production schedule, bill of material, or job sheet and pull appropriate materials to support daily production jobs.
• Stage and distribute material efficiently to support the production process and ensure continuous production is maintained throughout the assigned shift.
• Communicate regularly with the Production Supervisor and/or Shift Lead and production operators both directly and by radio to coordinate material swaps at multiple production stations, removing full product containers and providing empty containers for refill if needed.
• Utilize a drum lifter attachment to move chemical drums from plastic pallets to wooden pallets.
• Operate stretch-wrapping equipment and scanning software to comply with material packaging requirements and move products into warehouse storage.
• Regularly utilize a desktop computer to locate materials, research inventory issues, and provide daily passdowns to oncoming shift personnel.
• Utilize a barcode scanner to facilitate the electronic movement of product.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• A minimum of 2 years of proven material handling experience in an industrial production or warehouse work environment using forklifts, pallet jacks, scanners, stretch-wrap machines.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience using an ERP or inventory management software and MS Word, Excel, and Teams.
• Must complete employer provided Hazmat training per DOT 49 CFR 172.704 within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Basic math skills.
• Physical ability to lift/move up to 70 lbs., stand/walk for long periods, and work in industrial environments.
• Experience handling chemical and hazardous materials preferred.
• Familiarity with Hazmat labeling and the segregation of chemicals by hazard class within a warehouse environment are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Minimum of 2 years of proven material handling experience in an industrial production or warehouse work environment using forklifts, pallet jacks, scanners, stretch-wrap machines.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience using an ERP or inventory management software and MS Word, Excel, and Teams.
• Must complete employer provided Hazmat training per DOT 49 CFR 172.704 within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Basic math skills.
• Physical ability to lift/move up to 70 lbs., stand/walk for long periods, and work in industrial environments.
• Experience handling chemical and hazardous materials preferred.
• Familiarity with Hazmat labeling and the segregation of chemicals by hazard class within a warehouse environment are a plus.

Skills

• Material Handling
• ERP/Inventory Management Software
• MS Office Suite (Word, Excel)
• Barcode Scanning
• Stretch-Wrapping Equipment Operation
• Radio Communication
• Chemical Handling and Hazardous Materials Knowledge

Benefits

• Competitive pay (with overtime eligibility)
• Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• 10 paid holidays
• Comprehensive medical/dental benefits
• Tuition assistance
• Long-term career growth opportunities

Pay

Details TBD

Schedule

Swing Shift