Material Handler

INTERSTATE WAREHOUSING INC • Murfreesboro, TN

70d • Onsite

About The Position

Receives, stores, and distributes products in refrigerated and/or frozen rooms within a warehouse. This role involves reading shipping orders, operating electric-powered forklifts or hand-trucks to move and store products, and loading/unloading materials. The position requires sorting and placing items according to sequence, marking materials, preparing order fill tickets and truck logs, and recording inventory movements. The night shift offers a starting pay of up to $26.00/hr, including a perfect attendance incentive.

Requirements

• No forklift experience needed!
• Looking for applicants with good job longevity.
• Applicants must pass a preemployment math/safety test.
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to operate in 0-36 degree temperatures with provided gear.
• Ability to lift heavy objects
• Willingness to learn and operate heavy equipment such as forklifts.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with warehouse operations and materials handling is a plus.
• Prior experience with order picking or shipping & receiving tasks is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Reads shipping order and/or picking order to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Positions forks and/or other lifting devices under or over loaded pallets and transports same to designated warehouse areas and/or storage racks by operating electric-powered forklifts or electric-powered hand-trucks.
• Loads and/or unloads product items and other materials onto and off pallets, skids, or lifting devices.
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, or product code.
• Marks materials with identifying information.
• Lifts, counts, sorts, and places product items on pallets according to order fill instructions or special requirements.
• Prepares and records order fill tickets and truck logs (load sheets) in accordance with company standards.
• Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
• Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees