What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Rock House Farms (RHF)?
Summary Job Description
This position is responsible for stocking, pulling, stacking, transporting parts as needed for assigned areas
Essential Duties
- Operate a handheld scanner to scan product
- Organize and maintain bins to keep accurate inventories
- Help unload trucks as needed
- May break down cardboard boxes and operate baler
- Must be able to move specific product to work areas in a timely manner
- May be required to pull up patterns and forms (computer use) based on assigned area
- Ability to learn to identify and measure different types of stock
- Rotate stock- FIFO (first in first out), as appropriate
- Must be self-motivated with little supervision
Position Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous material handling experience a plus
Physical Requirements
The physical demands and work environment expectations described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds, using proper lifting techniques
- Must have good eye sight and able to wear to protective safety glasses
- Must be able to operate baler, trash chute, pallet jacks, carts/buggies, etc.
- Must be able to walk and stand for 9-hour shift, on wooden/hard floors
- Must be able to push, pull, lift, twist, stoop, and carry supplies
- Must be able to work independently, yet able to communicate and get along with others