Materials Handler

Duties:

• Responsible for preparing finished material for shipment to customers, including application of labels
• Assist with taking cycle counts for packaging and finished goods
• Perform inspection of trucks/trailers for both incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure HACCP and plant requirements are met, including rejection when necessary
• Receiving raw materials and checking to ensure that quantities are correct and reporting any obvious damage
• Capable of carefully loading and unloading trailers, including all safety practices involved
• Loading and unloading material in trucks/trailers with lift trucks
• Move incoming and finished product without damage, dents, or deformation
• Report findings immediately if any problems are identified
• Capable of generating labels for incoming raw materials and affix as necessary
• Able to unload rail cars utilizing a lift truck
• Capable of getting on and off a lift truck multiple times during a shift
• Capable of moving up to Material Handler B on shift as vacancy dictates
• Willing to work nights and weekends
• Willing to work in a hot, humid or cold environment
• Maintain and upkeep a high level of cleanliness in the work area
• Observe and follow plant rules for safety and GMPs

Education, Experience, and Skills

High School Diploma or GED required

• Basic math skills, ability to use various measuring devices accurately
• Basic computer skills, including ability to enter data accurately
• Use of a barcode scanner, copier, & fax machine
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions
• Moderate amount of mechanical aptitude
• Capable of learning Marcam computer system as needed
• Capable of being qualified to operate/drive a lift truck
• CDL (Commercial Driver License) Class A required
• Physically capable of climbing ladders
• Capable of lifting a minimum of 50 pounds
• Capable of working in confined spaces

Note: This position description is not meant to include all duties and responsibilities of the aforementioned position, but is meant to give a generalized description of the duties and responsibilities of the position.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• Commerical Driver's Lic.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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