Associate Material Handler (1st Shift) Position Available In Cherokee, South Carolina
Job Description
Associate Material Handler (1st Shift) 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Gaffney, SC 29340 A position is available for a reliable and detail-oriented individual in a fast-paced food production environment. This role involves managing production line inventory, replenishing materials, and supporting warehouse operations. Responsibilities
- Oversee production line inventory and restock materials as needed.
- Move finished goods from production lines to storage areas, ensuring accurate record-keeping.
- Prepare outgoing shipments and transport goods to assigned locations with proper documentation.
- Support other departments with deliveries and pick-ups.
- Select and stage customer orders, monitor inventory movement, and log expiration dates and lot/serial numbers using handheld scanners.
- Take part in physical inventory counts.
- Safely operate powered industrial vehicles and manual pallet jacks.
- Adhere to safety and quality regulations, including GMP, HACCP, FDA, OSHA, USDA, and BRC standards.
- Maintain a clean warehouse and carry out general warehouse tasks.
- Use First In, First Out (FIFO) inventory management practices. Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
At least one year of experience operating material handling equipment and using handheld scanners in a manufacturing environment, OR a minimum of six months of manufacturing/production experience with forklift safety training.
Equipment Proficiency:
Skilled in operating stand-up forklifts, pallet jacks, and manual pallet jacks.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift, push, pull, and reach above shoulder height with objects weighing up to 60 pounds.
Skills:
Strong reading, writing, and counting abilities to ensure accurate inventory management. Work Environment This role is based in a large-scale food production facility in Gaffney, South Carolina. Equal Employment Opportunity & Compliance All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request during the hiring process. This employer participates in E-Verify.
Job Type:
Full-time Schedule:
Morning shift Ability to
Commute:
Gaffney, SC 29340 (Preferred) Ability to
Relocate:
Gaffney, SC 29340: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person