Material Handler

Material Handler

The Material Handler will play a crucial role in supporting our Warehouse departments.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing type of environment however; we are willing to train!

Responsibilities:

• Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to the production floor.
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.
• Marks materials with identifying information.
• Opens bales, crates, and other containers.
• Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
• Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards.
• Arranges stock parts in specified sequence for assembly by other workers.
• Uses a computer to enter records.
• Compiles worksheets or tickets from customer specifications.
• Drives lift trucks to transport stored items throughout the plant or to pick up items from department locations for shipment.
• Maintains inventory records.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• One year of experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment preferred
• 1-2 years of forklift driving experience required
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Wage Range: $20.00/hour - $24.00/hour depending on experience