Material Handler on Second shift

Ascentek • Shreveport, LA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

With a purpose to make tomorrow a little bit better than today for each other, our customers, and our communities , Ascentek provides an environment where you can love what you do and be your best every day.  What you will enjoy by being a part of a 2025 USA Great Place to Work certified company: A position that is: Hourly, Full time (2nd Shift), Monday - Friday, 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm The Material Handler will receive, store, and distribute materials and products within a warehouse using a Warehouse Management System and supporting production lines.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• A minimum of 4 years of forklift operations experience and training
• Experience using a computerized Warehouse Management System
• Must have good command of the English language and the ability to read and understand written instructions
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations in order to accurately complete job tasks
• Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers to aid in satisfying customer requirements
• Ability to organize and prioritize job tasks and requirements
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished written or orally in English
• Ability to use basic tools, various material handler equipment and hand-held scanners
• Must exhibit promptness and attention to detail
• This position requires frequent lifting up to 75 pounds, climbing and bending.
• Employee must be able to deal with multiple assignments and work well under pressure.
• Protective clothing is required for this position which includes steel toed shoes, gloves and safety glasses.
• The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

Responsibilities

• Expedite the unloading of material from trailers, verifying item numbers and checking for discrepancies
• Receives PO’s using a handheld computerized Warehouse Management System
• Reads Production Work Tickets to determine items to be picked and staged in the Work Order staging area
• Participate in daily cycle counting program
• Pick and stage orders by interpreting customer-specific work instructions
• Adhering to the company’s safety standards and enforcing safety regulations
• Maintain clean and orderly work area and warehouse
• Responsible for the accuracy of all system transactions
• Verify that the quality of outbound loads meets customer expectations
• Responsible for adhering to and maintaining the company’s ISO standards

Benefits

• Medical Plan options, including fertility coverage and free mental health and telehealth coverage
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• FSA/HSA options
• Paid parental leave
• Company-provided short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
• Supplemental Insurances, including accident, critical illness, hospital, and supplemental life insurance
• 401(k) with a generous company match
• Pet Insurance Benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• 21 Paid Days Off
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Stylish company provided uniforms and personal protective equipment
• Shift differential of $1 per hour for 2nd shift
• Paid comprehensive on-the-job training
• Career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED