Material Handler

GreenPoint Ag is a farmer-owned, American-owned company. We’re committed to farmers’ success because that’s the only way we succeed. We’re seeking employees who share our dedication to serving farmers. As a leading agricultural inputs company, we operate in more than 100 communities across 10 states in the southeastern U.S. We’re looking for passionate, hardworking team players who care about rural America and want to make a difference in one of today’s most vital industries. GreenPoint Ag is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building an inclusive, dynamic workplace where you can grow and contribute. We are looking for a Full-TimeMaterial Handler for our Brooksville, MS Location . Our culture fosters a connected work environment where employees are engaged, supported, and provided opportunities to grow. Summary/Objective The Material Handler supports day-to-day operations of the retail location by safely handling, storing, packaging, and distributing fertilizer, chemicals, and related products. This role involves operating material handling equipment such as forklifts and blending equipment, maintaining warehouse and site cleanliness, assisting with inventory activities, and supporting seasonal operational demands. During peak planting and harvesting seasons, the Material Handler may be required to perform CDL-related duties. It would be preferred if the successful candidate had a Class B Commercial Driver’s License. Essential Functions Safety First: Perform all duties in compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, and company safety policies; consistently use required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safe work practices at all times Safely handle, store, label, segregate, and transport hazardous materials, including pesticides, fertilizers, and chemicals, in compliance with all applicable regulations Receive, store, stage, bag, load, and unload fertilizer, chemical, and related products according to established procedures Operate forklifts, blending equipment, and other material-handling equipment in a safe and efficient manner Pull, prepare, secure, and load customer orders using proper sequencing and loading techniques Inspect warehouse equipment, vehicles, work areas, and safety stations; report unsafe conditions, equipment issues, or maintenance needs to site leadership immediately Operate trucks and hauling trailers, and other company vehicles to transport products and equipment; follow efficient routes while maintaining professional customer service Perform DOT-required pre-trip and post-trip inspections; ensure vehicles are properly equipped with required safety equipment, placards, and documentation Maintain accurate driver logs (when applicable), shipping papers, permits, delivery records, and preventive maintenance documentation in compliance with regulations Load, secure, verify, and unload cargo to ensure safe transportation and timely delivery Assist with fertilizer spreader fueling, pan testing, calibration, and basic plant or equipment maintenance Maintain a clean, organized, and professional warehouse, vehicle, and site environment Support seasonal operations, assist in training new or seasonal employees on safe work practices, and perform other duties as assigned to ensure safe and efficient site operations Embodies GreenPoint Ag’s Vision, Mission, Values, and Goals in daily work, contributing to a strong company culture through dedication and alignment with organizational objectives Required Qualifications Specific position/site qualifications and progression may apply, consult with Human Resources High School graduate or GED; may be offset by experience Experience working in a warehouse environment (e.g., product storage, product staging, etc.) preferred Experience driving a forklift (e.g., performing basic operations such as driving forwards, driving backwards, lifting, and lowering boom, maneuvering in tight areas without damaging products, etc.) preferred Experience working with racking systems and loading/unloading pallets (e.g., pulling and placing pallets on/off vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically, etc.) Must possess a valid driver’s license; must be able to meet a Motor Vehicle Review in accordance with Company policy Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Self-reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision Ability to ensure a safe working environment while performing assigned tasks Customer focused and able to work in a collaborative team Ability to be flexible in work performed and schedule Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions, and possess basic mathematical skills (preferred) Trained or be able to operate lift truck if required Self-motivated and able to perform cleanup around the work area Ability to communicate and work effectively with team members and customers Applicants must also be able to demonstrate the following competencies: acts with integrity in products, processes, and relationships; delivers results efficiently & effectively; embraces role as an individual contributor to the warehouse team Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Needs to stay in good physical condition to regularly lift more than 50 pounds, climb ladders, perform preventive maintenance activities, and assist other plant/warehouse workers in various physical duties necessary in running an agricultural location. Employee will regularly be required to walk, stand, lift, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, handle, feel and grasp. Must be able to work at heights between 45-65 feet from a catwalk, while using proper harness personal protective equipment on occasion to maintenance fertilizer conveyer. Workload is frequently medium to heavy. Travel Travel outside of the assigned area is very rare. Other Duties Please note this job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Additional job-related duties may be assigned. GreenPoint Ag reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary with or without notice. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Company-Paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and Disability Benefits 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Generous Paid Time Off, Including Vacation and Sick Leave Two Paid Personal Choice Days Annually Paid Community Volunteer Time Employee Assistance Program Additional Employee Benefits and Wellness Resources EEO Commitment: We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, including transgender identity, religion, disability, age, genetics, active military or veteran status and any other characteristics protected under applicable federal or state law. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr GreenPoint Ag