Material Handler

Job Title: Material Handler Department: Warehouse

Reports to: Warehouse Manager 

Job Summary:

This position will work with a team of material handlers doing product put-aways from our production departments and other warehouse facilities, as well as replenishments and inventory bin audits.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Operate high-reach forklift and electric/manual pallet jack
• Assist in the arrangement of stock in the warehouse and delivery of items to appropriate departments and/or locations
• Check equipment to ensure health and safety regulations are met
• Maintain a clean working environment
• Perform simple maintenance and housekeeping tasks
• Regular Attendance
• Ability to communicate effectively across all functions within the plant and the ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with individuals at all levels
• Other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or management

Required Skills/Abilities

• Must be able to perform basic mathematical calculations
• Strong attention to detail, time management skills, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work overtime as needed and as required
• Ability to maintain acceptable standards of conduct

Education and experience:

• 5+ years forklift experience
• SAP or other WMS experience strongly preferred
• Experience working with push-back racking preferred
• Experience working with food products and familiarity with lot codes and expiration dates, FIFO rotation, etc.

Physical Requirements:

• Occasionally lift up to 55 lbs.
• Occasionally lift up to 28 Ibs.
• This position requires frequent walking, standing, twisting, reaching, bending, climbing and lifting.
• Frequently walk, stand, as well as constant hand coordination

 This job description is intended to summarize the primary responsibilities and qualifications for this role. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements.