OPS MATERIAL HANDLER – LAYER PICKER 2nd SHIFT
About The Position
The Material Handler – Layer Picker operates a sit-down forklift with a swing-arm clamp pad or claw attachment that travels on a rail system to select product layers from pallets and build pallets efficiently. Safety is the top priority. The role involves operating the layer picker, accurately building pallets, preparing the line for layer selection, and supporting a coworker to provide good customer service. When there is no assigned work in the layer-pick area, the handler supports other material-handling operations as needed. The position works Monday through Thursday, 4:30 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. It is based in a climate-controlled distribution center, with exposure to the constant movement of material-handling equipment. The hiring range is $20.19–$25.24 per hour; actual pay varies based on factors including market data, internal equity, location, skills, and experience.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED is preferred.
- Excellent attendance and dependability.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
- Ability to read, write, and follow instructions while working independently, with guidance when needed.
- Ability to work overtime, including weekends, holidays, and evenings.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- At least two years of experience operating material-handling equipment.
- Experience working in a warehouse or distribution setting.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate material-handling equipment, including the layer picker, stand-up forklifts, pallet jacks, and high-reach trucks.
- Operate and maintain a handheld RF scanner/warehouse computer.
- Select customer orders accurately and on time.
- Work on receiving and shipping docks as needed.
- Unload trucks, check deliveries against documentation, and notify a supervisor of discrepancies.
- Ensure products are correctly labeled and identified for storage and use.
- Distribute received items to the person or department that ordered them.
- Pick daily shipments, verify counts, wrap or stack pallets neatly for pickup, and mark shipments with the appropriate customer, transportation, and location information.
- Load finished goods onto trailers within specified time limits.
- Perform and report cycle counts.
- Follow the daily operations schedule and meet specified goals.
- Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and company and OSHA safety rules, regulations, and guidelines.
- Help maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed.
Benefits
- Medical plan
- Dental plan
- Vision plan
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) participation
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Discounted product
- Competitive pay, including a bonus plan
- Annual incentive and program-specific awards may be available to eligible Team Members
- Steady, predictable shifts
- Career opportunities with a goal to promote from within
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
