Material Handler 3rd Shift

Piping Rock • Farmingdale, NY

18d

About The Position

Under the direction of the Manager/Supervisor/Lead Person, the Material handler is responsible for the movement of products (materials, components) to supply department needs. Also responsible for adhering to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) that are in effect assuring the quality and quantity of product produced.

Requirements

• Must comply with GMP requirements; specific functions and documents will be discussed in GMP and on the job training
• High school diploma or equivalency preferred.
• Must be able to read, write and understand English.
• Some computer skills and strong math skills (addition, subtraction, percentages, averages)
• Must be able to lift 50lbs
• Work environment may be exposed to powders, chemicals, and allergens (peanuts, tree nuts, milk, dairy, eggs, wheat, gluten, soy, fish, and shellfish)
• Ability to work in a physically challenging environment, including bending, twisting, and standing for up to 8 hours
• We are drug free workplace, regulated by the FDA, required to follow Federal Guidelines; therefore in order to start as well as maintain employment, you must be able to successfully clear drug screening processes, which include testing for all illegal substances per Federal Guidelines.

Nice To Haves

• Bi-lingual is a plus
• Prior manufacturing or packaging experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Operates material handling equipment independently as well as within a team environment
• Moves material to appropriate destinations
• Stage and wrap pallets including but not limited to finished goods, blend, and raw materials
• Load and unload trucks as needed
• Organizes and maintains materials and other components in storage or staging area
• Complies with company policies and procedures
• Personal responsibility for following safety rules, SOPs and cGMPs
• Dispose of production waste
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K with Company Match
• Pet insurance
• We reward the hard work of our team members with fun and exciting company events, Summer Picnic, Festive Packages, Holiday Celebrations, and associate referral bonuses!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees