Material Handler/Fabric Picker

Rock House Farms (RHF) • Hickory, NC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for stocking, pulling, stacking, and transporting parts as needed for assigned areas. Essential duties include operating a handheld scanner to scan product, organizing and maintaining bins for accurate inventories, and helping to unload trucks. The role may involve breaking down cardboard boxes and operating a baler. The employee must be able to move specific product to work areas in a timely manner and may be required to pull up patterns and forms (computer use) based on the assigned area. The ability to learn to identify and measure different types of stock and to rotate stock using the FIFO (first in first out) method is necessary. The position requires self-motivation with little supervision. The employee will be operating a cherry picker and working at heights, pulling and storing fabric rolls in bin locations. The working hours are a 9-hour shift (Monday - Thursday, 7 am - 4:30 pm, Friday - 7 am - 11 am), with overtime as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous material handling experience a plus
• Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds, using proper lifting techniques
• Must have good eye sight and able to wear protective safety glasses
• Must be able to operate baler, trash chute, pallet jacks, carts/buggies, etc.
• Must be able to walk and stand for 12-hour shift, on concrete floors
• Must be able to push, pull, lift, twist, stoop, and carry supplies
• Must be able to work independently, yet able to communicate and get along with others
• Must be able to work at heights on lift, wearing body harness

Responsibilities

• Operate a handheld scanner to scan product
• Organize and maintain bins to keep accurate inventories
• Help unload trucks as needed
• Break down cardboard boxes and operate baler
• Move specific product to work areas in a timely manner
• Pull up patterns and forms (computer use) based on assigned area
• Identify and measure different types of stock
• Rotate stock - FIFO (first in first out), as appropriate
• Operate a cherry picker and working at heights, pulling/storing fabric rolls in bin locations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED