Material Handler II - 3rd Shift

United Petfood Producers USA Inc.•Decatur, AR

3d•$0 - $23

About The Position

Under the direction of the Warehouse Manager, the Material Handler II performs functions related to shipping customer orders and warehouse storage operations. The role includes staging and preparing pallets for shipment, completing required paperwork accurately, and maintaining compliance with GMP and safety standards. The position works with warehouse team members, quality control, and production to support output and efficiency. The schedule is Monday through Saturday, 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM, with pay of $23.00 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential.

Requirements

Ability to perform counts using basic arithmetic skills.
Demonstrated forklift and stand-up reach truck operation skills.
Proficiency with a scan gun.
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds consistently throughout the shift.
Ability to tolerate both hot and cold environments.
Ability to understand and carry out instructions.
Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing in English.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working in a warehouse environment is desirable.

Responsibilities

Accurately pick outgoing shipments using a printed order slip or scan gun and stage orders for shipment.
Pick shipment loads with strict attention to accuracy and load orders appropriately for transport.
Use a forklift to unload finished products and supplies from incoming trailers, pallets, or skids and transfer them to the correct storage areas.
Perform cycle counts of finished products by date and participate in inventory processes.
Operate shrink-wrap equipment and safely operate a forklift or stand-up reach truck.
Complete required documentation accurately, including safety and quality and food-safety system documentation; verify compliance with program standards and report deviations to the Supervisor.
Follow and maintain GMP standards, safety policies, and food-safety and quality procedures, including the BRC system; report safety issues, near misses, injuries, and food-safety or quality system failures, and take necessary corrective actions.
Participate in required safety, food-safety, and quality training.
Report unsafe conditions in plant and warehouse areas to supervisors or appropriate leads.
Troubleshoot some equipment issues and advise maintenance of needed repairs or preventive care.
Contribute ideas for continuous improvement and assist with their implementation in the assigned area.
Participate in team functions as required and perform other duties as directed by the supervisor.
Maintain an organized and clean warehouse to support safety and good manufacturing processes.
Work with warehouse team members, quality control, and production to maximize output and efficiency.