Operations Material Handler 1st Shift, Mon-Thur 5:30a-4p

Jack Link's Protein Snacks • Underwood, IA

10d • $17 - $21

About The Position

Material Handlers are an essential part of the team. The role focuses on unloading incoming products, picking orders to meet specific customer requirements, and loading products for shipment. It also includes cycle counting and variance reporting. The position works across the Receiving and Shipping docks as needed and follows the daily operations schedule, applicable Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and company and OSHA safety rules.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Excellent attendance and dependability.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions while working independently, with guidance provided when needed.
• Ability to work overtime, including weekends, holidays, and evenings.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Three to six months of experience operating material handling equipment.
• Experience working in a warehouse or distribution setting.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate material handling equipment, including stand-up forklifts, pallet jacks, and high-reach trucks.
• Operate and maintain an RF scanner (handheld warehouse computer).
• Select customer orders accurately and on time.
• Work on the Receiving and Shipping docks as needed.
• Unload trucks and validate deliveries against documentation; notify the supervisor of discrepancies.
• Ensure products are correctly labeled and identified for proper storage and use.
• Distribute received items to the person or department that ordered them.
• Pick daily shipments, verify counts, wrap or neatly stack pallets, and mark shipments for the customer, transportation, and shipment location.
• Load finished goods onto trailers within the specified timeframe.
• Perform and report cycle counts.
• Follow the daily operations schedule and achieve specified goals.
• Follow GMPs and SOPs.
• Help maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Follow company and OSHA safety rules, regulations, and guidelines at all times.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) participation
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Competitive pay and a bonus plan
• Annual incentive and program-specific awards may be available to eligible team members
• Discounted product
• Career opportunities, with a goal to promote from within

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED