Material Handler 2nd shift

About Us


The Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI) manufactures and sells specialty food products. Our retail brands include Marzetti® dressings and dips, New York Bakery™ garlic breads, and Sister Schubert's® dinner rolls, in addition to exclusive license agreements for Olive Garden® dressings, Chick-fil-A® sauces and dressings, Buffalo Wild Wings® sauces, Arby's® sauces, Subway® sauces, and Texas Roadhouse® steak sauces and frozen rolls. Our foodservice business supplies sauces, dressings, breads, and pasta to many of the top restaurant chains in the United States.


At Marzetti, our mission is to make every meal better through high-quality, flavorful food. Led by our purpose, to nourish growth with all that we do, our team members are dedicated to creating great tasting food and cultivating deep and lasting relationships.


Overview


PTO time effective immediately on date of hire

Monthly employee engagement activities


Benefit eligible first of month following 30 days of employment

Benefits include but are not limited to:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Accident/Disability Insurance
• Adoption Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid Parental leave

Pay Range: $19-23/hour

WORK HOURS : The work hours of this position may require flexibility in order to meet production requirements. Some mandatory overtime may be required, and voluntary overtime may be available. Shift hours: 3PM - 1:30 AM Monday through Thursday.

Responsible for operating forklift trucks to perform all material handling assignments. Properly stores, transfers, ships and receives raw materials, packaging goods and finished products in a safe and orderly fashion. Maintains the quality of perishable items. Supplies processing and packaging rooms with proper supplies as needed.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Operates and maintains power lifting equipment.
• Moves or lifts up to 75lbs
• Performs daily inspection and preventative maintenance of power equipment.
• Adheres to company policies, procedures, GMP's and SOP's.
• Responsible for overall cleanliness & organization of Warehouse.
• Ensures all lift truck batteries are charged, clean, & filled properly daily.
• Assists Warehousers as needed.
• Ensures compliance to quality, food safety and HAACP support programs
• Assures conformity to all company, customer and government standards.
• Works in a safe, accident-free manner.
• Perform other duties as required or directed.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to successfully attain powered industrial truck operating certification.
• Experience in operating hi-lo, fork truck, power jack and shrink wrap equipment
• Basic mechanical aptitude, computer use knowledge, and good math skills
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Works in a safe, accident-free manner.
• Must be self-motivated and have good oral/written communication with others.
• Effectively communicates verbally and written with Team Members and Management
• Works respectfully with all team members to ensure the Safety, Quality, production and support of our products and goals on a daily basis.

Working Conditions/Environment

Working Conditions/Environment:

• Works in a manufacturing environment where the employee is regularly required to speak, read, sit, stand, walk, reach, lift, grasp, climb and bend while working in a fast-paced production environment.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds when needed.
• The employee may periodically be exposed to non-ambient temperatures, odors, dust, oil, slippery floors, moving parts/equipment and non-toxic industrial waste and scrap.
• The noise level in the plant is loud. Earplugs, safety glasses and hairnets, beard nets (if facial hair exists) and steel-toed / slip-resistant shoes are required in the plant in accordance with company GMP and safety standards.