Material Handler 561 - 1st Shift

Material Handlers provide general labor support to production, pack-on-demand lines, or other areas by assembling trays and lids, feeding tapers, palletizing, and configuring gift orders to ensure expedited processing of customer orders.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Build pallets according to storage specifications, ensuring pallet pattern meets all requirements.

• Ensure quality assurance and vendor compliance specifications are met.

• Physically stack and unstack pallets.

• Support the shipping line by maintaining a constant flow of product or removal.

• Read SKU numbers and sort product by size/SKU of box to prepare for loading.

• Perform other duties and work in other departments as assigned.

• Adhere to all SQF (Safe Quality Foods) guidelines.

• Maintain reasonable and reliable attendance.

Requirements:

Education and/or Experience:

• Some high school education is required.

• Ability to communicate with employees at all levels (peers, leadership, and employees).

• Basic reading skills (English).

Physical Demand and Work Effort:

• Able to perform repetitive tasks (walking, bending, twisting, and using hands, wrists, and arms).

• Perform general housekeeping (break down boxes, remove trash, sweep, etc.).

• Light assembly duties.

• Limited lifting.

Requirements:

• Ability to read and follow written instructions and labels.

• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate product sorting and handling.

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. frequently.

• Comfortable working in varying temperatures ranging from -10°F to 40°F.

• Must be reliable, punctual, and demonstrate a positive team-oriented attitude.

• Able to work assigned shift hours, including overtime or weekends if required.

• Willingness to cross-train and assist in other departments as needed.