Material Handler
MILL CREEK LUMBER OF KANSAS INC•Wichita, KS
•$18 - $20•Onsite
About The Position
Mill Creek Lumber and Supply Company is seeking a dedicated and efficient Materials Handler to support warehouse and distribution operations. The role handles and organizes incoming and outgoing materials, maintains accurate inventory, and helps ensure timely customer deliveries. It calls for attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Forklift certification and experience operating material handling equipment.
- Strong physical stamina and ability to regularly lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Basic computer skills for inventory management and documentation.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to material handling.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in a warehouse or materials handling role.
Responsibilities
- Receive, inspect, and unload incoming materials in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines.
- Record and update inventory levels in the warehouse management system, including stock rotation and proper storage.
- Perform regular cycle counts and assist with periodic physical inventory counts.
- Pick, pack, label, and assemble customer orders according to customer requirements and company standards.
- Prepare shipments for delivery or pick-up, checking that they are complete and accurate.
- Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and transport materials.
- Perform routine equipment maintenance checks and report malfunctions or damage.
- Inspect materials for quality, damage, or discrepancies and report issues to the appropriate personnel.
- Follow quality control procedures to protect product integrity during handling and storage.
- Follow safety protocols, including proper lifting techniques, PPE use, and safe storage practices.
- Keep the work area clean and organized.
- Prepare and maintain documentation, including receiving reports and inventory records.
- Collaborate with colleagues and other departments to support workflow and customer satisfaction.
- Assist in training new team members and provide support as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Retirement savings plan with company matching.
- Paid time off and vacation policy.
- Employee discount program on lumber and building supplies.
- Professional development opportunities and training programs.
- Company-sponsored events and team-building activities.
- Safe and supportive work environment.
- Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
