What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler - 2nd shift position at Puratos?
Key Accountabilities
- Inspect forklift prior to use. Check general condition and battery charge.
- Load pallet dispenser and slip-sheets.
- Stage packaging materials the production runs.
- Pull product from warehouse or staging area, check orders, load trailers per pick/pull sheets.
- Record batch/lot codes and amount pulled on pick/pull sheet.
- Ensure that each pallet is logged prior to going in the warehouse or on a trailer.
- Observe and follow FEFO- first expiring, first out rule.
- Check in and sign out drivers; give them the proper paperwork.
- Loading and unloading of pallet trailers and transfer trailers.
- Help with inbound raw material deliveries when shorthanded.
- Ability to stack pallets of finished goods and raw materials and build mixed pallets when needed.
- Keep warehouse clean and organized, including sweeping and other simple cleaning tasks.
- Help with daily, monthly, and yearly inventory counts when needed.
- Understand and adhere to safe working practices and ergonomics programs.
- Understand and adhere to company GMP and food safety programs.
- Overtime hours may be required based on work demand. Employee must be flexible with these hours.
- 1-3 years forklift experience
- HS Diploma or GED
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Basic math skills, and ability to consistently read and record alphanumeric codes.
- Computer knowledge: basics skills/usage. SAP experience preferred.
- Must have good command of the English language, both written and verbal
- Ability to work collaboratively with team members, other employees, and truck drivers.
- Production areas are noisy; regular use of ear plugs/muffs required.
- Safety glasses and safety footwear (steel toe, non-slip) required.
- Hair and beard nets required.
- Some areas are dusty.
- Operating forklift including repeatedly getting on and off throughout the shift.
- Lifting up to 55 lbs.
- Lifting up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
- Regular walking, standing, bending, and twisting.
- Hourly compensation for this position is based on skills and experience, ranging from $19.00 - $24.00
Salary : $19 - $24