Material Handler 2nd Shift - Bethlehem, PA

Kerry•Bethlehem, PA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Material Handler at Kerry’s Bethlehem coffee processing site, you’ll play a vital role in the movement and management of materials that fuel our liquid concentrated coffee production. You’ll be responsible for handling raw green coffee beans (in supersacks), coffee powder, packaging supplies, and ensuring timely and accurate delivery of materials to production areas. This position supports the entire supply chain—from receiving raw materials to staging outbound shipments of our signature coffee concentrates.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid forklift certification or willingness to obtain
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with inventory systems and basic computer skills
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in material handling, warehousing, or food manufacturing preferred

Responsibilities

Safely unload incoming shipments of green coffee beans, coffee powder, and packaging materials
Transport materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment to designated storage or production areas
Stage raw materials for production batches based on schedule and inventory needs
Assist in the preparation and loading of outbound shipments of liquid concentrated coffee
Maintain accurate inventory records and participate in cycle counts
Ensure all materials are properly labeled, stored, and tracked in accordance with site procedures
Follow all safety protocols and report any equipment or material issues promptly
Support housekeeping efforts to maintain a clean and organized warehouse and production environment
Collaborate with production, quality, and logistics teams to ensure smooth operations