Material Handling Specialist

Material Handler - Palletzg Coffee Mate

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestl USA, we're all working towards the same goal to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity and responsibility to be there for every moment in our consumers' lives. Joining Nestl means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. We are currently seeking a full-time Material Handler Palletizer to join our team in our manufacturing facility. This role works 8 hour shifts 5 days a week. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Responsible for moving materials throughout the plant and staging shipping area.
• Responsible for maintaining accurate documentation and systems transactions.
• Responsible for the setup, sanitation, and operation of equipment within company established rates.
• Responsible for daily equipment safety inspections and safe operation of powered industrial truck.
• Palletize and stack products to multiple required configurations
• Maintain quality control per company guidelines.
• Perform all job duties in accordance with the company's safety guidelines.
• Dispose of trash and clean work area thoroughly.
• Complete all jobs in any area as assigned by supervisors.
• Participation on factory teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Prior certification for driving forklift, electric pallet jack, and hand jack.
• Must be a team player, willing to help in all areas.
• Proficient with computer use; familiar with SAP and standard Microsoft Office Software
• Prior exposure to manufacturing desired, preferably the food or beverage industry with knowledge of GMPs
• Demonstrated sense of urgency and comfort working in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently or with a team with excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with other team members.
• Willingness and ability to work with minimal temperature control, exposed to local temperature variations (hold & cold)
• Ability to work safely and multi-task in a fast-paced, quickly changing environment
• Ability to move/lift 75 lbs occasionally, basic math, and reading skills
• Three months' Nestle factory experience is preferred.

Nestl offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestl Careers.

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace. To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home. The Nestl Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.