Material Handler

Material Handler - Warehouse Distribution

Picking Case goods for shipment

Shift: 12 hour Shift Rotation 6:45pm - 7am

Safety Responsibilities

• Follow all safety procedures at all times
• Comply with OSHA and hazardous material regulations
• Follow all plant and department safety rules

Equipment Operation & Maintenance

• Operate forklifts and complete required inspections
• Maintain forklift batteries (charging, filling, changing as needed)
• Operate dock equipment (manual and automatic) and report any problems

Warehouse Duties

• Keep warehouse clean and organized
  • Maintain floors, aisles, equipment, and common areas
• Load and unload trailers safely
• Transport materials between warehouse areas
• Pull, stage, and ship customer orders

Inventory & Material Handling

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials and goods
• Use barcode scanners and computer systems for inventory transactions
• Follow First-In, First-Out (FIFO) inventory procedures
• Report any inventory discrepancies or material issues
• Ensure no damaged materials are accepted or shipped

Shipping & Documentation

• Prepare and complete shipping documents accurately and clearly
• Verify outgoing shipments for quality and accuracy
• Report any issues such as damage, contamination, or packaging problems

Quality Control

• Ensure all products shipped meet quality standards
• Reject damaged or non-compliant materials

Additional Responsibilities

• Participate in inventory cycle counts
• Follow all work instructions, procedures, and safety guidelines
• Attend required meetings and training sessions
• Assist in training other employees as needed

Special Requirements

• Maintain a CDL license if working in designated areas (MOR and WAY)

Qualifications

• High School Diploma Required
• Previous warehouse or material handling experience preferred
• Ability to operate various forklifts (certification preferred or willingness to obtain)
• Basic computer and scanning system knowledge
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to lift and move materials as required