
Material Handler/Operator I
- Bernville, PA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Performs various manual labor functions such as picking inventory, counting cargo, product and material and hand staging and loading goods; uses manual equipment such as hand truck or pallet jack.
- Receives, stores, and distributes material, tools, equipment, and products within assigned area.
- Prepares and assembles orders, moves materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
- Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, pallets or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, product code and related characteristics; tend to be more routine or typical.
- Operates a forklift once certified and required; operation tends to be more limited or is less complex operation/movements.
- Completes or verifies appropriate forms, documents, labels and other information to ensure the accuracy of inventory, monitor and track material and successful receiving and/or delivery of goods; tends to be basic information or standard in nature.
- Operates hand tools to close or open bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or material; tends to be more predictable packaging.
- Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures and a safe and effective work environment.
- Assists with identifying potential operational or service concerns, notifies appropriate co-workers and assists with resolving.
- Performs various warehouse maintenance tasks, including sweeping floors, cleaning docks, staging, packing, racking and related storage areas, proper storing equipment, basic preventative maintenance and related tasks.
- Develops and maintains excellent customer service to internal and external customers at all times, such as working collaboratively, providing timely communications and instruction and assisting with operations as necessary.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Responds promptly and professionally to customer needs.
- Ability to read, comprehend and complete basic checklists, forms or other related documents.
- Ability to perform in a team environment.
- Capable of operating hand and power tools and performing manual tasks.
- Follows safety policies and procedures.
- Basic proficiency in operating a computer.
- Ability to become forklift certified, when required.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Forklift Certification typically required in most operations within 3 to 6 months of hire.
- Valid state issued driver's license.
- Forklift Certification.
Company paid life insurance, accident insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage and employee assistance plan.
Voluntary benefits including additional life insurance, AD&D coverage, buy-up short- and long-term disability, critical illness, identify theft & legal plan.
401(k) with company match.
Flexible Paid Time Off programs including company paid holidays.
Tuition reimbursement program.