Material Handler I

GreenPoint Ag•Hunter, AR

4d•Onsite

About The Position

About GreenPoint Ag GreenPoint Ag is a farmer-owned, American-owned company. We’re committed to farmers’ success, because that’s the only way we succeed. It’s a responsibility we don’t take lightly, and we look for employees who share this same commitment. As a leading Southeastern U.S. agricultural inputs company, we source our strength from high-quality employees who allow us to build long-term relationships with our customers. We operate in over 100 communities across ten states . If you share a passion for rural America and the farmers who are so vital to its health, then we’d like to talk with you. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive and dynamic workplace with the opportunity to challenge yourself in one of today’s most vital industries. If you are a hardworking, passionate team player we would love to consider adding you to the GreenPoint Ag team . Our Opportunity We are looking for a Material Handler for our Hunter, AR. retail Location . Our culture fosters a connected work environment, employee engagement, and career development . Summary/Objective Performs tasks essential to Agronomy Service Center and retail/wholesale warehouse operations. Coordinates inbound/outbound deliveries, packs and loads product using a forklift, cleans and organizes storage areas, assists with cycle counts, and maintains a safe, clean work area.

Requirements

High School graduate or GED; may be offset by experience
Must possess a valid driver’s license; must be able to meet a Motor Vehicle Review in accordance with Company policy
Self-reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision
Ability to ensure a safe working environment while performing assigned tasks
Customer focused and able to work in a collaborative team
Ability to be flexible in work performed and schedule
Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions, and possess basic mathematical skills (preferred)
Trained or be able to operate lift truck if
Self-motivated and able to perform cleanup around the work area
Ability to communicate and work effectively with team members and customers
Applicants must also be able to demonstrate the following competencies: acts with integrity in products, processes, and relationships; delivers results efficiently & effectively; embraces role as an individual contributor to the warehouse team

Nice To Haves

Specific position/site qualifications and progression may apply, consult with Human Resources
Experience working in a warehouse environment (e.g., product storage, product staging, etc.) preferred
Experience driving a forklift (e.g., performing basic operations such as driving forwards, driving backwards, lifting, and lowering boom, maneuvering in tight areas without damaging products, etc.) preferred
Experience working with racking systems and loading/unloading pallets (e.g., pulling and placing pallets on/off vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically, etc.)
CDL LICENSE A PLUS

Responsibilities

Handle and store hazardous materials, such as pesticides, fertilizers, or chemicals, in compliance with safety regulations and guidelines; follows all safety regulations and guidelines
Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, goggles, and protective clothing, when working with hazardous materials
Ensure that hazardous materials are labeled correctly, stored securely, and segregated to prevent chemical reactions or contamination
Regularly inspect and maintain safety equipment, such as eyewash stations and emergency spill kits, and know their locations in case of emergencies
Ensures equipment is in good, working condition; reports any discrepancies to site leadership
Performs regular warehouse duties, including product storage, product staging and bagging
Drives a forklift to transport inbound products for storage and outbound products for delivery
Organizes products in accordance with local procedures
Follows logical sequence of loading and unloading trucks and/or rail cars and hand palletizing finished product
Maintains a quality and professional image with customers and is responsive to their needs
Pulls orders in accordance with purchase order requests
Loads/unloads pallets (e.g., pulling and placing bags on pallets, operating bag machinery)
Cleans warehouse and site to ensure a welcoming environment, as well as safe, sanitary working conditions
Assist warehouse/location employees with various duties, as assigned by the supervisor. This may include filling orders, inventory, driving forklift, general equipment maintenance, grounds work, housekeeping, etc.
Deliver fuel to fertilizer spreaders and sprayers in the field, pan test, and calibrate fertilizer spreaders
Embody GreenPoint Ag Vision, Mission, Values, and Goals in daily work, contributing to a strong company culture.