Material Handler

Fontana • Lafayette, IN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler ensures the flow of materials through the supply chain, moving materials from incoming shipments through the company to the production floor and outgoing shipments. The role is in the Packaging Department and reports to the Packaging Supervisor.

Work is normally performed in a manufacturing and/or distribution center environment. The position requires regular lifting of 70+ pounds and frequent standing, bending, twisting, and turning.

Requirements

• Able to work in a physically demanding role, stand for up to 8+ hours, and lift 70+ pounds.
• Possess math and computer skills.
• Willing to work in a team environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask.
• Willingness to work overtime, including weekends, as needed.
• One year of experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing or distribution center environment.
• Mobile equipment experience, including stand-up and sit-down fork trucks.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment to move material safely.
• Load and unload products and supplies.
• Open and close dock doors and dock plates while following safety requirements.
• Stage material from the receiving area to designated storage locations.
• Select and stage products for customer orders at the pack cells.
• Stage packed product from pack cells to the designated area.
• Stage supplies for customer orders.
• Place product on hold in the designated hold area when necessary.
• Complete job-related quality, safety, and material checks.
• Adhere to safety standards at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus
• Pay increases every 6 months
• 2 weeks of paid vacation
• 13 paid holidays
• Bonus programs
• Health, dental, and vision insurance starting on day one
• 401(k) matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed