Material Handler - 1st Shift (6am - 2:30pm)

HACO Culinary•Manteno, IL

16d

About The Position

The Material Handler is an hourly position responsible for operating a lift truck and handling the receipt, inspection, storage, and movement of raw materials and finished products. The role receives and stores incoming materials, transfers finished product to the shipping dock, and processes receiving and shipping transactions in a computer-based system. It also includes maintaining warehouse housekeeping standards, rotating raw materials, preparing UPS shipments, and following applicable standards and food safety policies and procedures. The position reports to the Plant Manager.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Effective verbal, written, listening, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to work well with others in the company.
Self-directed with a great attitude.
Ability to work off shifts, weekends, and holidays if required.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of a manufacturing environment and practices.

Responsibilities

Operate (drive) a lift truck.
Receive incoming materials according to receiving and safety procedures.
Inspect and evaluate the quality of incoming materials and report findings in a computer-based system.
Locate and store materials and enter receipt transactions into a computer-based system.
Locate and transfer finished product from storage to the dock for shipping.
Enter customer shipments and warehouse transfers into the computer-based tracking system.
Maintain housekeeping standards in warehouse areas.
Rotate raw materials.
Prepare UPS shipments.
Understand and follow all standards and food safety policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.