Material Handler II

As Material Handler II, you will be responsible for moving and loading/unloading of material in accordance with established procedures and guidelines to ensure quality, safety, and productivity standards are met to satisfy customer requirements.

Reporting directly to the Supervisor, this position is based in Parsons, Tennessee*.

Major Accountability:

• Move materials as needed
• Inspect product to ensure requirements are met
• Complete electronic processes

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Utilize hand trucks, hoists, and other material handling equipment to move materials and products as needed for production, shipping, or waste management

• Operate hand tools (including but not limited to electrical and pneumatic powered tools)

• Construct shipping containers, prepare product for shipment, and crate and/or band product as required

• Inspect product to insure conformance to quality, engineering standards, and customer requirements

• Complete and maintain accurate electronic processes and paperwork (including but not limited to checklists, stamping, blueprints, bar coding, and shipping/receiving systems)

• Maintain departmental housekeeping and 5S standards

• Perform duties in accordance with current Quality Management System, Safety Management System, and Manitowoc Code of Conduct requirements

• Actively participate in safety training and demonstrate competency by effectively resolving safety issues or bringing them to the attention of management

• 1-3 years’ experience required

• Basic math and reading comprehension skills

• Basic ability to read, speak, and understand English language

• Must be able to meet company requirements to maintain Forklift certification (for shipping and receiving only)

• Ability to demonstrate safe and effective operation of all required material handling equipment

• Stand and walk on concrete up to 100% of workday

• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch

• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs alone and over 50 lbs with assistance

• Ability to climb and balance

• Ability to use hands to reach and to handle or feel

• Manual dexterity in hands for tool usage

• Ability to visually inspect products

• Work in non-temperature-controlled environments

Our Benefits:

We believe that our people are one of our most valuable assets. That’s why we provide our employees with a competitive benefits package that helps protect their health, income and lifestyle. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location, and can include the following:

• Competitive wage
• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) savings plan
• Wellness Program
• Supplemental Health Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Training and Development
• Tuition Assistance
• Holiday Pay opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• On-the-job training and skills development
• Basic Life Insurance
• Leave Program
• Employee Events and more…
• Kolpak is dedicated to ensuring confidence in the future of food service businesses and operations. Since 1969, Kolpak has manufactured quality, reliable, and efficient walk-in coolers, freezers, and refrigeration that protects our customers’ products and promises they need to deliver, both today and for years to come. Our commitment to the industry and our customers has made Kolpak a leading global brand. The Kolpak facility is centrally located between Memphis and Nashville, just off I-40 on the beautiful Tennessee River in Parsons, TN. Kolpak, a Welbilt brand, is a division of Ali Group.

For more information about Kolpak, visit www.kolpak.com.

Kolpak is an equal opportunity employer, as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.