Material Handler I

Material Handler I

We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Material Handler I to support daily production operations. This is an entry-level position that involves transporting materials, preparing shipments, maintaining inventory records, and following established procedures.

The ideal candidate is organized, safety-conscious, dependable, and willing to learn company policies and procedures in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Typical Duties

• Assess material needs at the beginning of each shift.
• Develop material forecasts for the assigned production area.
• Order materials needed to support the production schedule.
• Transport raw materials, components, packaging materials, finished goods, and scrap to and from the production floor.
• Complete required paperwork for outgoing materials, including intercompany bills of lading.
• Prepare outgoing materials using various methods, including scanning, labeling, and wrapping.
• Unpack and inspect received goods against purchase orders or invoices.
• Maintain accurate records of received goods.
• Identify and reject unsatisfactory items according to established procedures.
• Lift and move heavy items safely.
• Operate a forklift or pallet jack as needed and authorized.
• Record weights and shipping charges.
• Follow established work procedures, company policies, and safety guidelines.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Entry-level position; little to no prior related experience required.
• Willingness to learn company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities.
• Ability to follow established procedures and work instructions.
• Ability to perform routine tasks accurately and consistently.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to safely lift and move heavy materials.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Availability to work mandatory Saturdays for overtime when required.
• Forklift or pallet jack experience is a plus.