Material Handler

Cantrell Gainco Group; Gainesville (GA); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Cantrell - Gainco is seeking a motivated warehouse associate in Gainesville, GA to support shipping, receiving, and packing operations. You will count, weigh, and prepare materials, load goods, and maintain accurate records while following safety practices.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in shipping/receiving, can operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and work well in a team to meet daily orders and quality requirements.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years in shipping/receiving and warehouse environments.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Able to operate material handling equipment safely (forklift, pallet jack, etc.).
• Able to work an 8-hour shift Monday–Friday.

Responsibilities

• Counts, measures, and weighs materials and products.
• Removes defective items and places them for disposition.
• Constructs, lines, and pads cartons, crates, and containers using hand tools.
• Examines containers and materials for quality control and ensures packing requirements are met.
• Seals containers using hand tools, fasteners, nails, or glue.
• Enters packing, order, and product information into required forms/records.
• Processes packing slips, shipping labels and documentation.
• Checks incoming deliveries for quality.
• Loads products into package-processing equipment.
• Reads material pick lists to pull correct parts.
• Organizes stock efficiently using forklifts/pallets.
• Works well in a team-based environment.
• Maintains a safe, clean workplace.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Shipping/receiving experience

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Team player

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Packaging equipment

Job description

Cantrell - Gainco
2579 Monroe Drive
Gainesville, GA 30507, USA

Description

Description

Major Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Counts, measures, and weighs various types of materials and products.
• Removes defective products or materials, places them in specified areas for further disposition.
• Constructs, lines, and pads cartons, crates, and containers using hand tools.
• Examines containers, products, and materials for quality control and ensures packing requirements are met.
• Seals containers or materials using hand tools, fasteners, nails, or glue.
• Enters packing, order, and product information in or on required forms, records, or other documents.
• Processes packing slips, shipping labels and custom documentation electronically.
• Checks incoming deliveries to make sure all ordered material meets quality standards.
• Loads products and materials into package-processing equipment.
• Reads material pick lists to ensure correct parts and components are pulled to fulfill orders.
• Organizes stock in the most efficient way using forklifts, pallets, etc.
• Work well in a team-based environment.
• Helps maintain a safe, clean workplace at is free from hazards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Enjoy working with hands, enjoys operating at a face pace.
• Must have at least 1-3 years' work experience in shipping/receiving and warehouse environments.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to perform the following essential functions regularly:
  • Lift up to 35 lbs.
  • Bend, squat, twist, reach
  • Ability to climb a ladder
• Ability to safely operate material handling equipment safely (forklift, pallet jack, etc.)
• Ability to work an 8-hour shift (hours may vary) Monday through Friday.

Employment with Cantrell-Gainco is contingent upon successfully completing both a pre-employment background check and a drug screening. All candidates hired must be able to provide proper documentation of their eligibility to work in the US (I-9 form). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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