About The Position

The Material Handler 1 works in the bindery and/or mailing department on a 12-hour rotating day shift from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. The schedule is Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday in Week 1, and Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday in Week 2. The role handles and moves materials, supports bindery and finishing equipment, and prepares products for tracking, packaging, and transit. It may occasionally involve operating automated equipment or an industrial truck or electric hoist.

Requirements

  • Able to feed, stock, move, jog, arrange, unload, and rotate items on or off bindery and/or finishing equipment according to operating instructions or under guidance from a bindery operator or supervisor.
  • Able to complete forms relating to stock description, quantity, unit of issue, and labeling requirements for incoming and outgoing materials.
  • Basic knowledge of general warehouse layout, item identification codes, and warehouse procedures, and familiarity with storage areas for placing or pulling paper stock, signatures, and materials according to standard procedures.
  • Basic skill using manual dollies, carts, or hand trucks and material-handling hand tools and equipment, such as hammers, pliers, strapping and stretch-wrapping tools, tape fasteners, and metal band sheers.

Responsibilities

  • Read work orders or follow verbal instructions to determine materials or components needed.
  • Lay up, feed, or pile down materials at equipment.
  • Jog product off a counter stacker and stack it neatly on a skid to support smooth operation in the bindery or mailing department.
  • Separate signatures by hand according to customer specifications.
  • Count, weigh, and record the number of units moved or handled on the daily production sheet.
  • Complete skid flags and packaging slips for accurate tracking.
  • Install strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent materials from shifting or being damaged in transit, using hand tools.
  • Attach identifying tags or labels to materials, or mark information on cases, bales, or other containers.
  • Stack or assemble materials into bundles and band them together using a banding machine and clincher.
  • Occasionally operate automated equipment and/or an industrial truck or electric hoist to assist with loading or moving materials and products.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) with match
  • Life insurance
  • Voluntary supplemental insurance coverages
  • Tuition assistance
  • Maternity leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employer/partner discounts
  • Overtime, shift differential, call-in, and stand-by pay may be included in total compensation, depending on the role.
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