Material Handler

UFP Industries • Elkhart, IN

5d

About The Position

The Material Handler is responsible for maintaining warehouse cleanliness and proper organization, including ensuring that autocleaning production is properly maintained in the racks. The role involves loading, unloading, and moving products and materials by hand or using carts, pallets, skids, and pallet jacks in accordance with company safety guidelines and best practices. The position also supports accurate inventory transactions, material identification and labeling, safe packing, order picking, and documentation of load conditions and quality issues.

Requirements

• Entry-level; no experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders.
• Knowledge of the custom store fixture industry and receiving.
• Ability to clearly identify products from package labels.
• Ability to read and understand written pick lists and similar documents.

Responsibilities

• Maintain warehouse cleanliness and proper arrangement.
• Ensure autocleaning production is properly maintained in the racks.
• Load, unload, and move products and materials by hand or using carts, pallets, skids, and pallet jacks while following company safety guidelines and best practices.
• Accurately count and record quantities for inventory transactions.
• Verify that moved materials match the descriptions on associated documentation.
• Follow proper labeling practices and keep product numbers up to date.
• Pack bulk materials appropriately using boxing, taping, wrapping, banding, shrink wrapping, or other methods to ensure safe transportation and prevent damage.
• Locate, identify, label, and pick materials listed on printed pick lists.
• Pick and pull daily orders without using a forklift.
• Use a camera to document inbound and outbound load conditions and quality issues.
• Use basic hand tools to open or close crates and complete basic assembly tasks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed