Material Handler

TOPPAN Packaging Americas • Morristown, TN

24d • $22 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Business Services Manager, the Material Handler supplies raw materials to the press department and supports shipping, receiving, inventory, and warehouse operations. The role ensures materials are accurately staged, safely transported, and available to meet production schedules while maintaining inventory accuracy and warehouse organization.

Success in this position requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent forklift skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position is located in Morristown, Tennessee, with rotating hours. Regular attendance is required, and overtime may be required.

Requirements

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to accurately use measuring devices such as rulers and tape measures.
• Ability to maintain accurate logs, inventory records, and documentation.
• Initiative and willingness to learn and advance within the department.
• Dependable team player with a strong work ethic.
• Valid forklift certification.
• Basic computer skills.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and ability to meet all licensing requirements.
• Experience working in warehouse, shipping, receiving, or manufacturing operations.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED is preferred but not required. Candidates with the necessary manufacturing experience and literacy, numeracy, and technical skills may be considered regardless of educational background.

Responsibilities

• Follow plant and division safety rules, policies, and procedures, and perform duties using required safety practices and designated PPE.
• Maintain Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and warehouse housekeeping standards.
• Complete forklift inspections at the beginning of each shift.
• Locate, stage, and supply raw materials for scheduled press jobs.
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.
• Verify incoming and outgoing materials against bills of lading, packing lists, and shipping documentation.
• Organize the warehouse by staging materials according to production jobs.
• Inspect trucks and trailers for cleanliness and safe operating conditions before loading or unloading.
• Verify returned raw materials and rolls are tagged and palletized correctly and returned to warehouse inventory.
• Palletize rejected materials and return them to designated warehouse locations.
• Assist with raw material and finished goods inventory activities.
• Verify material availability for upcoming production jobs.
• Sort and manage recyclable materials.
• Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Demonstrate commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
• Work independently and collaboratively with other departments.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Maintain regular attendance and work overtime as required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents, including FSA and HSA options.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing resources.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Company-paid and voluntary insurance plans, including life, accident, and disability coverage.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

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