Job Description
Job Description
- The hours for this position are 6 : 30am-2 : 30pm
Job purpose
The Material Handler is responsible for moving, staging, and organizing materials throughout the facility to support production and warehouse operations. This role ensures materials are available in the right place, at the right time, in the right condition. Material Handlers use forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment to safely handle materials while maintaining accurate records and following all safety and food safety protocols.
Duties and responsibilities
Move, stage, and store raw materials, in-process goods, and finished productsOperate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and related equipment safelyLabel and document material movement per inventory control proceduresConduct equipment checks and report maintenance needsMaintain a clean, organized, and compliant work areaFollow daily instructions and adjust to changing production or warehouse prioritiesParticipate in preshift meetings and team huddlesModel safe behavior and follow all safety protocols, including PPE usePerform additional tasks as needed to support operationsMust be available for flexible scheduling, including weekends and holidaysQualifications
Minimum 1 year of forklift experience required (Many roles involve stand-up forklift operation; experience with stand-up trucks is a strong advantage but not required for all positions)Operates material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks or dollies to move stock or reorganize storage.Ability to work and accommodate changing deadlines with a focus on organizational skills and initiative.Ability to maintain high levels of CandyCo requirements.Able to work independently and in a team environmentComfortable using basic warehouse systems, tools, and proceduresWorking conditions
Must be able to work any / all shifts as assigned or requiredMust be able to work overtime as necessary, including Holidays and / or weekends as requiredPhysical requirements
Preshift stretch and exercises to be performedHair restraint, beard net (if needed), and Safety gloves where warrantedLifting at times of up to 50 lbs. without assistance and standing for most of a shiftReports To
Warehouse SupervisorJob Posted by ApplicantPro