Material Handler

OPEN ROAD BRANDS

BEST OF AMERICANA & POP CULTURE

JOB DESCRIPTION

Warehouse Material Handler

Location: Wichita, Kansas

Department: Warehouse

Reports To: Warehouse Leads and Warehouse Supervisor

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Requisition: ORB-HR-REQ-100

POSITION SUMMARY

The Warehouse Material Handler receives, stores, moves, and distributes materials, products, and inventory within the warehouse. This position supports accurate inventory control, timely order fulfillment, and a safe, organized work environment while following company policies and safety standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments for accuracy and damage.
• Load, unload, sort, and stage materials using manual equipment or powered industrial trucks.
• Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment.
• Move materials to designated storage locations while maintaining inventory accuracy.
• Perform inventory counts and assist with cycle counts and physical inventories.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other warehouse equipment safely (certification may be required).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment and follow all OSHA regulations and company safety procedures.
• Accurately complete shipping, receiving, and inventory documentation.
• Report inventory discrepancies, damaged products, or equipment issues to supervisors.
• Assist with other warehouse duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

• Previous warehouse or material handling experience preferred but not required.

• Forklift certification preferred, or the ability to obtain certification.

• Basic math and computer skills.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Dependable, with a strong work ethic and attendance record.

Preferred

• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS).

• Knowledge of inventory control procedures.

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position operates in a fast-paced warehouse environment with exposure to dust, noise, and varying temperatures. The role requires frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, and twisting, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds with assistance. The role requires safely operating warehouse equipment for extended periods. Overtime and weekend work may be required based on business needs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Open Road Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice.