Warehouse Material Handler (Manufacturing)

Gulf Island

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Main Purpose: The Warehouse Material Handler is responsible for the safe and efficient handling, movement, storage and distribution of raw materials, components and finished products within the warehouse. This role ensures that production teams have the necessary materials to meet production schedules while maintaining inventory accuracy and following safety protocols. Essential Functions: Receive, store and distribute materials, parts and products to designated areas Load and unload trucks using forklifts, pallet jacks or other material handling equipment Ensure materials are delivered to production lines in a timely and accurate manner, including kits Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct cycle counts as needed Collaborate with various stages of the manufacturing process to ensure material, parts and product needs Organize and maintain storage areas to optimize space and accessibility Follow safety protocols for handling hazardous materials and operating equipment Assist in packaging, labeling and preparing shipments for delivery Communicate inventory shortages or discrepancies to the supervisor Keep work areas clean and free from safety hazards Perform other duties assigned by supervisor

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
1+ years experience in material handling or warehousing in a manufacturing environment
Must be able to operate forklifts, pallet jacks and other material handling equipment
Knowledge of inventory control and warehouse management procedures
Ability to read work orders, shipping documents and material specifications
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to organize and ensure the consistent flow of materials, parts and products
Strong communication skills
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical
Must be able to pass a background check

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with material handling or warehousing for the assembly of generator enclosures
Forklift Certification
Pallet Jack Certification

Responsibilities

Receive, store and distribute materials, parts and products to designated areas
Load and unload trucks using forklifts, pallet jacks or other material handling equipment
Ensure materials are delivered to production lines in a timely and accurate manner, including kits
Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct cycle counts as needed
Collaborate with various stages of the manufacturing process to ensure material, parts and product needs
Organize and maintain storage areas to optimize space and accessibility
Follow safety protocols for handling hazardous materials and operating equipment
Assist in packaging, labeling and preparing shipments for delivery
Communicate inventory shortages or discrepancies to the supervisor
Keep work areas clean and free from safety hazards
Perform other duties assigned by supervisor