Material Handler

Sensient • Sauget, IL

12d • $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Sensient is growing rapidly due to the Global Natural Color expansion and is looking for a Material Handler to join their team. This role is essential in coordinating the movement of product throughout the facility to ensure a consistent flow of materials. The position operates from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.

Requirements

• High School diploma or G.E.D.
• Prior warehouse operations and inventory management experience.
• 3-5 years of inventory operations and forklift (Reach/Stand/Sit) experience required.
• Ability to work overtime any day up to and including Saturday/Sunday as required.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and math skills.
• The ability to Label, weigh, and dimension freight and record damaged shipments and misrouted freight on applicable reports.

Nice To Haves

• AS400 operation desirable

Responsibilities

• Load / unload inbound and outbound freight to and from vehicles and containers.
• Maintain and manage inventory to ensure maximum storage capacity.
• Handle emergency material requests.
• Load and unload docks.
• Manage disposal inventory.
• Act as forklift driver for Shipping and Receiving.
• Enter, maintain and update computer inventory records to ensure real-time accurate inventory is available.
• Manage and maintain inventory in accordance with all housekeeping and stock maintenance guidelines.
• Achieve and maintain inventory accuracy of 95% or higher.
• Be responsible for inventory, rotation and inspection of freight held in the warehouse.
• Label shipments and product.
• Complete required documentation.
• Prepare shipments and boxes for shipping.
• Closely work with Inventory Control, Warehouse Operations Supervisor and Warehouse Operations Manager to become experienced in all warehouse responsibilities.
• Ensure that all warehouse procedures are followed in all areas according to ISO9001 and safety standards.
• Ensure the highest level of commitment to Safe Quality Food (SQF) in order to provide assurance that all products have been produced, prepared and handled according to the highest possible standards.

Benefits

• Excellent pay and benefits from day one.
• Safe environment to work in and support from management team.
• A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond.
• Uniforms and safety equipment furnished by the company including hairnets, beard covers, dust masks, lifting belts and respirators as needed.
• Comprehensive and competitive benefits program to support the holistic well-being of our employees and their families.

What This Job Offers

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