Material Handler - 1st Shift (6am - 2:30pm)

GENERAL SUMMARY:
Material Handler This is an hourly position that reports to the Plant Manager and this position is responsible to operate (drive) a lift truck and responsible for receiving, locating and storing raw materials and shipping finished product to customers and warehouses.

SCOPE OF JOB FUNCTION

- Receive incoming materials in a manner consistent with receiving & safety procedures.

- Inspect and evaluate quality of incoming materials, report findings into computer-based system.

- Locate, store and enter receipt transactions into computer-based system.

- Locate & transfer all finished product from storage to dock for shipping.

- Enter all customer shipments / warehouse transfers into the computer-based tracking system.

- Maintain housekeeping standards in the warehouse areas.

- Rotate raw materials.

- Prepare UPS shipments.

- Understand and follow all standards, food safety policies and procedures.

- Other duties as assigned.

Requirements
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED:

- Must have High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

- Knowledge of manufacturing environment, preferred.

- Effective verbal, written, listening, and interpersonal communication skills.

- Must be able to work well with others in the company.

- Self directed with a great attitude.

- Ability to work off shifts, weekends, and holidays if required.
DESIRED:

- Knowledge of manufacturing environment and practices.