Material Handler I - 3rd Shift

Makers Pride • Terre Haute, IN

3d

About The Position

The Material Handler is responsible for storing, moving, and handling products and materials in a structured work environment designed to minimize safety risks. Material Handlers must be reliable and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) at all times. This is a manufacturing, team-based role involving exposure to a variety of machines, noise levels, and varying temperatures. The position requires respectful and professional communication with coworkers, and may require overtime or work across shifts based on staffing needs and customer demand.

The listed 3rd shift runs from 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM. The facility operates Monday through Friday, with overtime and weekend work as needed.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be knowledgeable in GMPs or willing to learn.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification within 90 days.
• Ability to operate stand-up and extended forklifts.
• Sufficient math skills.
• Ability to understand and follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Must be able to work necessary overtime based on staffing needs and customer demand, as well as across shifts.
• Ability to lift up to 90 pounds assisted and 40 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to stand up to 80% of scheduled time.
• Ability to reach with hands and arms throughout the day, and walk, climb, and/or balance throughout the shift.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Previous material handling experience.

Responsibilities

• Identify, transport, pack, remove, and dispose of products and materials.
• Operate forklifts, handcarts, and pallet jacks to pick, replenish, shuttle, and load or unload orders.
• Maintain inventory levels as directed.
• Feed production lines with product as scheduled or directed by supervision or line leads.
• Ship and receive materials throughout the shift.
• Operate all equipment safely.
• Count, weigh, and record numbers of units or materials moved or handled.
• Ensure products moved are identified and labeled correctly.
• Perform required housekeeping to maintain 5S and keep work areas clean, including sweeping floors, disposing of trash, and picking up stray product.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Short- and long-term disability
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Bonus opportunities, including referral and production bonuses

What This Job Offers

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