Material Handler Job Description:
- Load and unload trucks and move material within the warehouse or production facility.
- Pull orders together and assemble them for shipment to customers, distribution centers or other destinations.
- Prepare products for shipping which may include the use of pallet jacks and safely operating forklifts.
- Packaging which may include using banding and shrink wrap machines.
- Read and interpret paperwork associated with shipping, organizing and distributing product.
- Put away all incoming materials and cycle count them.
Material Handler Requirements:
- High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED), with 1-2 years’ experience shipping experience preferred.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Exhibits positive customer service, and verbal communication skills.
- Able to be qualified to operate forklifts
- Lift or carry 10 to 25 pounds frequently, 25 to 70 pounds occasionally, lift or push up to 200 lbs. or more occasionally (using “buddy” system, forklifts, or dolly’s for these higher weights).
- Other requirements include: excellent number and depth perception, strong eye-hand coordination, competent reading of shipping documents, labels, etc., strong math, and weighing abilities.
**HOURS: 11:30 am – 8 pm**