Sr. Material Handler – Small Parcel, LTL
Epredia · Kalamazoo, MI · 4 days ago
Manufacturing$19–$21/hrFull-time
Job Overview
Job Title: Senior Material Handler - 1st Shift
About the Role
We seek talented individuals who will contribute to and thrive in our collaborative, diverse, fast-paced environment while demonstrating a commitment to our core values.
Responsibilities
- Use warehouse systems, handheld devices, and printers to support inventory movement and maintain order picking accuracy
- Manage inventory through the order pick and pack process, ensuring accurate material movement and documentation
- Pick customer orders and receive, transfer, consolidate, and store inventory in designated warehouse locations
- Prepare, organize, and ship customer orders in accordance with shipping schedules and customer requirements
- Create shipments and apply labeling for hazardous and non-hazardous materials in accordance with regulatory requirements
- Complete required regulatory training, including 49 CFR, IATA, and IMDG, as applicable
- Load and unload incoming and outgoing freight
- Operate powered industrial vehicles (PIV), including order selectors, Bendi forklifts, reach trucks, and powered pallet jacks
- Operate warehouse equipment in accordance with safety procedures and company guidelines
- Maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness in accordance with daily 5S standards
- Support physical inventory counts and cycle counting activities
- Collaborate with warehouse, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to support operational workflows
- Identify operational issues and escalate them to supervisors or appropriate teams as needed
- Prepare shipping documentation including bills of lading, packing lists, and product labels
- Print and apply labels for pallets, freight, and packages in accordance with customer and regulatory requirements
- Cook up to coordinate or schedule freight pickups with carriers as required
Qualifications & Skills
- High school diploma or GED required
- 1–2 years of experience performing warehouse, distribution, or material handling activities such as receiving, inventory movement, order picking, packing, shipping, or operating material handling equipment required
- Experience operating Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV) equipment in warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environments required
- Experience handling or shipping hazardous materials in accordance with applicable safety regulations preferred
Benefits
Epredia offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation and more.
Pay
The hiring range for this position is: $19-21/hour, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws.