Seasonal Material Handler 1st & 2nd Shift

Michaels Stores • Hazleton, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler may perform multiple roles in a Distribution Center to help process inbound and/or outbound freight accurately, on time, and safely. Work assignments may support orders for retail stores and/or other Distribution Centers and can include receiving, labeling, putaway, order picking, slotting, replenishment, eCommerce order fulfillment, hybrid throwing, loading, and specialty roles such as inventory control. The role may use manual or powered industrial equipment and RF guns. The Material Handler documents production activity, including assignment changes, downtime, and meetings, and completes other duties as assigned according to business needs.

Requirements

• Ability to work independently and/or as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills for certain roles.
• Basic math proficiency for certain roles.
• Good record-keeping skills and attention to detail for certain roles.
• Frequent lifting and carrying of products weighing 5 to 60 pounds; frequent pushing or pulling of material and/or equipment; frequent standing and walking; regular reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and twisting; and repetitive wrist, hand, and finger movements.
• Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.

Nice To Haves

• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• Prior use of manual and/or powered industrial equipment preferred.
• Basic warehouse and/or Distribution Center knowledge recommended; demonstrated success working in a production environment is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform one or more Distribution Center functions related to fulfilling orders for retail stores and/or other Distribution Centers, including receiving, labeling, putaway, order picking, slotting, replenishment, eCommerce fulfillment, hybrid throwing, loading, or specialty assignments.
• Use manual and/or powered industrial equipment and RF guns as needed to perform work tasks.
• Maintain production logs, including assignment changes, downtime, and meetings, to ensure productivity records are accurate.
• Complete other assigned duties according to business needs.

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match, depending on position and eligibility.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, depending on position and eligibility.
• Telemedicine services.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Commuter benefits.
• Tuition assistance.
• Adoption assistance.
• Various voluntary insurance options.
• Employee discounts and access to partner discount programs.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed