Material Handler I

Material Handler

I REILY FOODS COMPANY - 3.1

Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time 10 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Forklift Certification Food quality maintenance Vehicle inspections Received goods storage Maintaining an organized workspace Quality assurance within food and beverage industry Safety training program participation as safety practice Floor cleaning Basic math Cycle counting inventory management Industrial equipment adjustment GMP Pre-operation forklift safety checks Forklift Emergency procedures Performing regular vehicle safety checks High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility Shipping and receiving inspections Barcode scanners Order fulfillment receiving Barcode scanning for logistics HACCP Warehouse cleanliness Warehouse experience Stock receiving Quality control communication Materials handling Quality control within food and beverage industry Visual inspection for quality control Full Job Description Reily Foods Company has a passion for flavor and has been providing iconic foods and beverages that create meals and memories for over 120 years! Our products consist of New England Coffee, French Market Coffee, Luzianne Iced Tea, Blue Plate Mayonnaise, Swans Down Cake Flour, Tiger Sauce, and Carroll Shelby Chili (to name a few) and can be found in foodservice and retail locations around the country. The Material Handler is responsible for safely operating forklift equipment within the manufacturing facility and/or distribution center ensuring that quality products are received, produced, and shipped in a timely manner.

Responsibilities:

Operate forklift equipment safely and efficiently to receive, handle, and store product in accordance with HACCP and GMP standards Perform vehicle safety checks and report discrepancies to supervisor Ensure all equipment is stored at the end of shift Utilize the scanning system to create accurate locations and perform accurate inventory transactions Inspect inbound materials and products for damages, defects, and discrepancies; promptly report any issues to Quality and Leadership Conduct monthly cycle counts and inventory of receiving area Learn and maintain customer standards for product specifications and acceptable quality Read and follow instructions regarding daily expectations, requirements, or specifications Perform minor equipment adjustments to ensure equipment is operating optimally Maintain a safe and clean work environment by keeping pallet, warehouse and workstation areas neat, clean up aisles, pick up leftover pallets, sweep the floors and keep exits clear and free from obstructions Follow all safety procedures and actively participate in safety training and safety system ownership initiatives Maintain safe and efficient use of equipment, tools, and person; reports any injury, accident, or unsafe condition to supervisor immediately Support and comply with GMP's; understand and follow emergency action plan Support food safety, quality, and legality Ensure the operation is providing food-safe, quality products which meet or exceed all product specifications and regulatory requirements Other duties as assigned High school diploma or GED 2+ years of forklift and/or warehouse experience Technical skills include the basic ability to use a scan gun, forklift certified, basic math and inventory / cycle counting skills Interpersonal skills include good verbal and written communication, good time management skills and the ability to follow rules and directions Leadership skills include a positive attitude, being a team player and self-leadership We offer a comprehensive and thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports the well-being, financial security, and work-life balance of our employees. 10 Paid Company Holidays Generous Paid Vacation & Sick Time Comprehensive, Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for you and your family Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Dependent Care FSA (DCFSA) 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and discretionary profit sharing Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and financial wellness resources Company‑Paid Disability Company‑Paid Life Insurance equal to 3× annual compensation And more benefits designed to support your health, wealth, and well‑being Together, these benefits reflect our commitment to caring for our employees both inside and outside the workplace.