Production and Industrial - Material Handler
About The Position
The Material Handler provides shipping, receiving, storage, and order-fulfillment services for finished goods, inventory, materials, supplies, parts, and equipment at assigned facilities. The role processes items for storage or shipment according to established procedures and customer requirements, maintaining accuracy and quality so customers receive the correct products on time. It also receives materials and finished goods and verifies their quality, type, quantity, and accompanying documentation. This position works primarily with peers and other internal personnel and requires communication and customer-service skills, knowledge of shipping, receiving, and inventory-control procedures, and the ability to understand team metrics. Work is generally routine, with the need to recognize deviations from accepted practices. Accuracy, punctuality, and strong attendance are important. Routine work receives general instruction; new assignments receive detailed instruction. Equipment training is provided through one-on-one instruction, on-the-job training, Standard Training Protocols, and/or other training documentation.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 0–2 years of related experience.
- Ability to consistently and independently follow policies, procedures, and instructions and meet schedules.
- Ability to operate powered industrial trucks and equipment at various heights.
- Basic computer skills to navigate ERP systems, Outlook, and shipping software.
- Ability to work in a warehouse with room-temperature, cold-room, and freezer-room conditions.
- Ability to walk, stand, reach, and continuously lift up to 50 pounds; routinely push and pull up to 50 pounds; regularly climb; and occasionally sit, kneel, crouch, crawl, and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Availability to work any shift with advance notice of shift changes, varying schedules and hours, and overtime as needed.
- Ability to meet the physical demands necessary to perform the essential functions of the job.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in logistics with a life science company.
Responsibilities
- Pick, pack, sort, arrange, count, and store items for storage and shipment.
- Process items according to established procedures and customer requirements while maintaining quality and accuracy.
- Receive materials and finished goods daily.
- Verify the quality, type, and quantity of received materials and confirm that the appropriate documentation is present.
- Safely operate distribution equipment as required.
- Follow policies, procedures, and instructions and meet work schedules.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
