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Material Handler - B Shift

Puratos
Rochester, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/27/2026 CLOSED ON 4/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler - B Shift position at Puratos?

Pennant Ingredients provides a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment that encourages our people to take initiatives and bring ideas that will contribute to the success of the company. Of course, Pennant Ingredients offers a competitive benefits package including healthcare, 401k with employer match, Dental, Vision, vacation, paid holidays, and training, but additionally, offers you a position that you can further develop and shape.

Key Accountabilities

  • Inspect forklift prior to use. Check general condition and battery charge.
  • Inspect and record temperatures of bulk storage tanks, refer trailers and garage.
  • Pull and load cook deck with all raw materials for all production lines and set up room as needed.
  • Observe and follow FEFO- first expiring, first out rule.
  • Receive daily fruit transfer sheet and verify quantities being delivered.
  • Break down fruit and place in designated storage areas.
  • Receive inbound ISO and CORN bulk tank deliveries.
  • 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, Food Safety and Safety procedures and programs.
  • Overtime hours may be required based on work demand. Employee must be flexible with these hours.

Knowledge, Skills, And Requirements

  • 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.

Work Environment

  • 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.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs., Lift up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
  • Regular walking, standing, bending, and twisting.

Compensation

  • Hourly compensation for this position is based on skills and experience, ranging from $19.00 - $24.00

Salary : $19 - $24

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