1st Shift Material Handler

Job Responsibilities and Essential Functions:  

• Uses sit-down fork truck, stand-up reach truck, or hand truck to transport raw materials from incoming trucks and finished goods to outgoing trucks or racks.  

• Stages raw materials for use using RF gun to record selection.  

• Bring raw materials to the selected production area and stage for use.   

• Uses daily run sheets to select raw materials from warehouse using RF gun to record placement.  

• Uses automated shrink-wrap machine to wrap pallets and secure cases onto pallet.  

• Replenishes production line inventory with packaging supplies (boxes, glue pellets, etc.) as needed.  

• Assists other warehouse personnel to keep docks and warehouse organized, safe and clean.  

• Communicates with warehouse personnel and production members regarding daily schedule and other issues that may need attention.  

• Regular and Predictable Attendance Required. 

• Consumes raw materials to production schedules using an ERP system. Also works with Inventory Control Coordinator and Warehouse Manager to resolve any inventory issues.  

• Accurately returns materials to stock after production runs.  

• Promotes GMP’s throughout the warehouse and WIP areas.  

• Performs cycle counts and audits to ensure inventory accuracy.  

Qualifications:  

• High School Diploma or GED required.  

• 2-3 years of experience in a warehouse facility required; food manufacturing facility preferred.  

• Can read, write, and speak English.  

• Proficient at basic addition and subtraction. Understands temperature and weight measures.  

• Current Forklift Certification preferred. 

• Ability to operate, or willingness to learn to operate, a stand-up reach truck. 

• Ability to perform Job Responsibilities and Essential Functions of the Material Handler Position.