1st Shift Material Handler

Skjodt-Barrett Foods•Lebanon, IN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for operating various types of forklifts and hand trucks to move raw materials and finished goods within the warehouse. The Material Handler will stage materials for production, manage inventory using an RF gun and ERP system, and ensure production lines are replenished with necessary supplies. This position also involves maintaining a clean and organized warehouse, performing cycle counts, and adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
2-3 years of experience in a warehouse facility required; food manufacturing facility preferred.
Can read, write, and speak English.
Proficient at basic addition and subtraction.
Understands temperature and weight measures.
Ability to operate, or willingness to learn to operate, a stand-up reach truck.
Ability to perform Job Responsibilities and Essential Functions of the Material Handler Position.

Nice To Haves

Current Forklift Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Uses sit-down fork truck, stand-up reach truck, or hand truck to transport raw materials from incoming trucks and finished goods to outgoing trucks or racks.
Stages raw materials for use using RF gun to record selection.
Brings raw materials to the selected production area and stages for use.
Uses daily run sheets to select raw materials from warehouse using RF gun to record placement.
Uses automated shrink-wrap machine to wrap pallets and secure cases onto pallet.
Replenishes production line inventory with packaging supplies (boxes, glue pellets, etc.) as needed.
Assists other warehouse personnel to keep docks and warehouse organized, safe and clean.
Communicates with warehouse personnel and production members regarding daily schedule and other issues that may need attention.
Consumes raw materials to production schedules using an ERP system.
Works with Inventory Control Coordinator and Warehouse Manager to resolve any inventory issues.
Accurately returns materials to stock after production runs.
Promotes GMP’s throughout the warehouse and WIP areas.
Performs cycle counts and audits to ensure inventory accuracy.