Job Description:
Our team is growing, and we are looking for a Material Handler to join our team.
What are we looking for?
- Standing on a concrete floor
- Sitting, getting up and down off of a forklift often
- Wearing proper personal protective equipment (hair net, bump cap, ear plugs, safety shoes, and uniform)
- Bending, stooping, twisting, turning, standing for extended periods, reaching, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 55 lbs
- Ability to adapt to temperature and environmental extremes such as hot to cold, dust, dirt, and chemicals
- Vision correctable to 20/20
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Have a High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education
- Willingness to work and accept varying shifts and schedules
- Ability to understand and effectively communicate in English
What will be your key responsibilities?
- Operate equipment safely and efficiently at all times
- Receive and unload raw materials and supplies from delivery vehicles
- Perform material receiving and storage data entry and reporting as required
- Conduct periodic and routine inventories of raw materials in storage
- Perform routine maintenance checks on equipment
- Assist in other production, sanitation, maintenance, and quality activities as directed
- Perform housekeeping and sanitation procedures
- Communicate effectively with other staff members to optimize quality, safety, and productivity
- Load trucks, including live loads and staged loads
- Operate forklift at an expert level
- Operate site yard dog
- Manage ship responsibilities, including proper disposition of hold product, food safety hold product, and released product
- Handle WMS and BOL responsibilities / accountability
- Support Warehouse Area Lead with shipping department activities
What can you expect from Mars?
- Work with diverse and talented associates, guided by the Five Principles
- Join a purpose-driven company striving to build a better tomorrow
- Receive industry-leading learning and development support from day one, including access to Mars University
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus
Mars is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. Accommodations are available upon request during the application process. No applicant will be penalized for requesting assistance.