Material Handler

FOODSCIENCE • Williston, VT

38d • Onsite

About The Position

FoodScience LLC in Williston, VT, is seeking a full-time Material Handler to support our Shipping and Warehouse team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring materials are accurately staged, tracked, and delivered to support manufacturing operations and maintain workflow efficiency. FoodScience is a mission-driven organization with a great culture, competitive benefits, and a supportive environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment
• Commitment to safety, quality, and accuracy
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and material handling

Nice To Haves

• Warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Transfer materials to designated storage locations and ensure nothing is left on the floor
• Pull, stage, and deliver components, raw goods, labels, cartons, and other materials for production runs
• Return unused materials to stock and accurately record transactions in Process Pro
• Assist in pulling and putting away raw materials while maintaining inventory accuracy
• Inspect incoming materials, verify part numbers, and report discrepancies
• Keep production lines supplied with necessary materials to ensure continuous workflow
• Remove finished goods from production lines, wrap pallets, and transfer to designated storage areas
• Stage pallets and prepare finished goods for shipment, including transfers to the Waterbury facility
• Maintain a clean, organized warehouse environment and assist with breaking down packaging materials
• Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment (training and certification provided)
• Communicate regularly with Line Leads and the Shipping Manager to support production and shipping goals
• Follow all safety, quality, and compliance standards in daily operations
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• 9 paid holidays per year
• One paid week off during annual plant shutdown
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) program that begins accruing immediately
• Health insurance with options for a Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Additional voluntary insurance plans
• Employee product discounts
• Opportunities for professional development

What This Job Offers

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