Material Handler I, 2nd Shift

Phillips Distilling Company•Princeton, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Phillips Distilling Company (PDC) is seeking a full-time Material Handler I for its 2nd shift. This role is responsible for performing end-of-line production duties and picking customer orders in the warehouse safely, accurately, and efficiently. The company emphasizes its long history, commitment to quality, innovation, and community, and offers a 4-day work week, competitive compensation, annual bonus potential, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

Must be able to operate a forklift to move, stack, load, or unload materials in and about the facility in a safe and competent manner.
Ability to calculate different units of measurement to fulfill case quantities.
Ability to pay close attention to detail and be diligent in following picking processes.
Ability to read and write English and perform basic math.
Must have basic computer skills.
Ability to operate RF Gun.
Must have good communication skills, the ability to work well with others, and the ability to multitask.
Ability to use deductive reasoning in troubleshooting to solve work-related problems.
Must be able to work in a safe and courteous manner while abiding by the Company’s safety policies and procedures and assisting with eliminating and/or controlling safety hazards.
Must have the ability to work and participate in an environment that expects all employees to support wellness, safety, quality, and environmental responsibility.
Must have the ability to participate in and support Continuous Improvement; including process improvement and Lean Manufacturing activities.
Once hired must complete and pass forklift operator certification qualifications.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular basis during each shift and tolerate moderate heat.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent desired.

Responsibilities

Picks orders safely, accurately, and quickly by following pick slip reports, planning efficient routes, and stacking cases properly to avoid damage.
Operates a forklift to remove product from stacks and uses an RF scanner to verify product identification.
Secures product on pallets for shipping using shrink-wrap and stages picked product at the loading dock.
Performs end-of-line production duties, including removing full pallets with a forklift, securing them with a shrink-wrapper, and documenting transfers.
Enters product location on EOL sheets and transfers it to the master production sheet.
Locates space in the warehouse for new product and transfers product using a pallet jack.
Maintains a supply of good empty pallets for end-of-line activity.
Uses system reports to consolidate like items into fewer warehouse locations.
Completes all appropriate paperwork neatly and accurately.
Operates a forklift safely and competently, and maintains the forklift and batteries.
Works in a safe and courteous manner, abiding by company safety policies and procedures.
Assists with loading and unloading of trucks as needed.
Maintains clean equipment and a clean working environment.
Communicates regularly with shippers and other forklift operators to work as a team.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Warehouse Supervisor.