Material Handler Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Ability to construct stable, secure, and properly sized domestic and international shipping crates.
• Ability to properly operate hand tools, powered hand tools, and woodworking equipment.
• Ability to properly secure, band, label, and package products.
• Ability to receive, unload, inspect, verify, and document incoming shipments.
• Ability to load, package, label, secure, and prepare outgoing shipments.
• Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other material handling equipment.
• Ability to verify incoming and outgoing shipments meet company specifications and shipping requirements.
• Ability to maintain inventory awareness.
• Ability to measure, weigh, label, and document completed crates and shipments.
• Ability to complete required reports, shipping documentation, and equipment inspections.
• Ability to perform daily inspections of forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Ability to maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Ability to perform all activities safely while following company quality, continuous improvement, safety, and PPE requirements.
• Positive, cooperative attitude; support teamwork, cross-training, and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Construct stable, secure, and properly sized domestic and international shipping crates that fully protect and contain conveyor components.
• Verify all required components are available prior to crate construction.
• Properly operate hand tools, powered hand tools, and woodworking equipment used in crate construction and packaging activities according to safety instructions.
• Properly secure, band, label, and package products, field break packages, and chain components to prevent damage and ensure shipment identification is visible and accurate.
• Inspect lumber and packaging materials to ensure quality standards are met and defective materials are not used.
• Receive, unload, inspect, verify, and document incoming shipments; report shortages, discrepancies, or damaged materials.
• Load, package, label, secure, and prepare outgoing shipments to ensure safe transportation and compliance with shipping requirements.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other material handling equipment to move, stage, store, and transport materials throughout the facility.
• Verify incoming and outgoing shipments meet company specifications and shipping requirements.
• Maintain inventory awareness of lumber, packaging materials, shipping supplies, and assigned materials; notify management when replenishment is needed.
• Measure, weigh, label, and document completed crates and shipments, including updating job status and shipping information in company systems.
• Complete required reports, shipping documentation, equipment inspections, and other assigned records accurately and timely.
• Perform daily inspections of forklifts and material handling equipment and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work, storage, receiving, and shipping areas.
• Perform all crate construction and material handling activities safely while following company quality, continuous improvement, safety, and PPE requirements.
• Demonstrate a positive, cooperative attitude; support teamwork, cross-training, and continuous learning.
• Support Span Tech's Quality Systems, Continuous Improvement, and Safety programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.