Material Handler

Job Overview

• Follow all safety protocols, GMPs, and company procedures
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Ensure FIFO (First-In, First-Out) principles are followed
• Operate forklifts or pallet jacks safely and efficiently
• Assist the production or shipping & receiving teams when responsibilities are complete or caught up

• Responsible for all incoming raw materials to the production floor during assigned shift
• Stage and prepare all required materials for upcoming shop orders and the next production shift
• Read and interpret shop orders and pull sheets to determine material requirements
• Verify material availability against the production schedule and communicate shortages
• Transport raw materials from the cooler/dry goods warehouse to designated production areas
• Conduct checks to ensure correct items and quantities are delivered
• Communicate with the Finished Goods Material Handler to reconcile input/output materials and minimize discrepancies
• Support cycle counts or inventory audits as needed

• Restock packaging items (e.g., boxes, film, trays) at the production windows as needed
• Take accurate inventory of finished goods as they exit the production rooms
• Provide accurate finished goods counts to the Foreman or Supervisor for data entry and traceability
• Move finished goods to cold storage or designated areas using forklifts or pallet jacks
• Assist with verifying and organizing goods for shipment
• Communicate with the Raw Materials Material Handler to reconcile input/output materials and minimize discrepancies

• 1–2 years of experience in a warehouse, production, or material handling environment preferred
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to remain composed in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Basic math and computer/data entry skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to read and comprehend production documents, such as shop orders and labels
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet throughout the shift
• Forklift certification a plus