Material Handler (Packing / Full-time)

Material Handler

Contract Hire

O ur client is a leader in the industry of providing safe water treatment and sewage services, which is a priority for sustainability of humanity. This client hires all full-time associates through temporary agencies, so our roles are typically temp-to-hire. This gives our candidates and the client an opportunity to ensure that this will be a good fit for full time role with their company. They have many locations nationally and there is an opportunity for advancement and provide benefits to their full-time employees. Safety is a priority for this client and they provide training and direction for all employees to ensure they are able to do their job safely.

T he Material Handler is responsible for maintaining the efficient flow of incoming and outgoing products throughout the facility. This role supports warehouse and production operations by receiving, storing, picking, packing, preparing, and distributing materials using both manual and automated material handling equipment, including forklifts.

Follow all workplace safety, quality, and housekeeping policies and procedures.
Read production schedules, customer orders, work orders, shipping documents, and requisitions to determine materials to be moved or distributed.
Move materials between receiving, storage, production, and shipping areas.
Sort and place materials on racks, shelves, or bins according to established processes and product specifications.
Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment, including larger or irregularly shaped packages.
Assemble orders on pallets and prepare materials for transport.
Mark and label materials with identifying information.
Record and track inventory transactions, including quantities received and distributed.
Weigh and count materials to ensure compliance with company standards.
Enter inventory and shipment data into warehouse management systems.
Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
Load and unload trailers containing palletized and non-palletized products.
Support inventory management activities and material organization.
Assist with facility consolidation efforts and movement of materials between locations as needed.
Shift: 6am - 2:30pm or 7am - 3:30pm

Ability to read and interpret information within warehouse computer software systems.
Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
5–10 years of warehouse, logistics, or material handling experience.

• Experience operating forklifts and automated material handling equipment.
• Experience with shipping, receiving, inventory control, and material preparation.
• High school diploma or GED

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