Material Handler

Job Description

* Night shift availability required. Shift time: 7pm-7am *
Here are some of the great benefits that we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Company paid health and dental benefits
• Paid vacation and an annual bonus
• 401K with company match
• Opportunity for career stability and growth
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Protective personal equipment is provided, or cost of purchase is reimbursed
• On the job training

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently handle incoming and outgoing materials, ensuring proper storage and distribution.
• Perform regular cycle counts and maintain accurate inventory records. Report any discrepancies and collaborate with the inventory control team to address issues promptly.
• Receive, inspect, and document incoming materials. Verify accuracy of shipments and handle discrepancies in coordination with the procurement team.
• Organize and maintain a well-organized storage system for easy access to materials. Ensure that materials are stored in the designated areas according to safety and accessibility guidelines.
• Fulfill internal and external orders by accurately picking the required materials and preparing them for shipment.
• Inspect materials for damage or defects and report any issues to the appropriate department. Work closely with quality department to ensure that only high-quality materials are used in production.
• Operate material handling equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, in a safe and efficient manner. Perform routine maintenance checks on equipment and report any malfunctions.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of material transactions, including receipts, withdrawals, and returns.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment. Report any safety concerns or incidents immediately.
• Collaborate with other departments, including production, procurement, and shipping, to ensure seamless material flow and support overall operational efficiency.

Education and Certifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Proven experience as a Material Handler or in a similar role.
• Forklift certification and experience operating material handling equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and perform physical tasks.
• Knowledge of inventory management systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping.

Qualification

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Although limited must be able to climb stairs and ladders, work at heights up to 50' and work in confined spaces.
• You must be able to work in awkward positions such as kneeling, squatting, and while laying on your stomach or back.
• Ability to spend 80% of the day standing.
• Work is primarily conducted in an industrial environment, which may involve exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
  
  
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About Us

At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business - enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change - within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you're seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We're stronger together.
At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone.


This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization

Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In the United States, we utilize E-Verify.

About the Team

At Samuel Packaging Systems Group, we are committed to providing our customers with innovative, high quality, cost-effective packaging systems, supplies and solutions. Our technical expertise takes customers' packaging and unitizing requirements from the initial concept to advanced CAD engineering through to fabrication, installation and maintenance. Our comprehensive in-house research and engineering capabilities, modern manufacturing plants and responsive customer service teams provides customers complete packaging and unitizing solutions.