Warehouse Material Handler

Thorne•Summerville, SC

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Material Handler plays a critical role in ensuring the accurate, efficient, and compliant movement of products within Thorne’s Inventory Warehouse Department. This position is responsible for receiving deliveries, relocating materials using forklift, pallet jack, order pickers, or putting up finished goods while strictly adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs). Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, a commitment to quality and safety, and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. The Warehouse Material Handler collaborates with team members, maintains accurate documentation, operates material-handling equipment, and supports overall workflow efficiency to ensure customers receive the correct products on time. Operating Schedule: 1st Shift 7:00am-3:30pm 3rd Shift 11:00pm-7:30am (+$1.25 Shift Differential)

Requirements

Minimum High school diploma or GED is required.
Must be able to safely work with ingredients and products that are derived from possibly allergenic sources including, but not limited to, nuts, soy, dairy, fish, and shellfish.
Able to read and understand written directions in English, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), and the Thorne Research Employee
The employee follows instructions, both verbal and written, and communicates effectively with supervisors and fellow employees.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in the units of measurement used in the Inventory Warehouse Department, using whole numbers and decimals (for example, grams).
Employee is able to sufficiently concentrate to distinguish between 300+ product codes and individual product lot numbers in order to minimize inventory errors.

Nice To Haves

Prior warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Becomes knowledgeable of the applicable provisions of the Inventory Warehouse Department’s Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and follows them. Employee remains knowledgeable on an ongoing and timely basis as changes in the SOPs and cGMPs occur.
At work as scheduled, starts work at the beginning of a shift, is on time to meetings, completes assigned tasks in a timely manner, and works overtime as required.
Knows and follows the Inventory Warehouse Department policies and procedures and Thorne Research policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
Pays attention to detail and completes paperwork accurately, neatly and fully.
Becomes cross-trained in the Inventory Warehouse areas. Employee willingly works in different areas as assigned.
Assists to perform daily inventory counts and maintains integrity of accountable supplies, ensuring quality is not compromised.
Operates a wide variety of industrial warehouse equipment including a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck, ect. to store, rotate, or issue supplies on a daily basis.
Becomes forklift certified.
Issues the correct amount of raw material and packaging supplies, inspecting and labeling items as needed, and placing them in designated areas.
Directly responsible for the cleanliness and organizational structures of the warehouse, using standard industrial practices (First In/First Out, labels facing out, items stored six inches off the floor, etc.).
Responsible for the flow of warehouse activities, while adhering to OSHA and localized safety standards.
Demonstrates attention to detail in all aspects of providing materials for production orders, and the accurate completion of production paperwork