Material Handler

Eldon C. Stutsman, Inc.; Hills (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) with Profit Sharing

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life Insurance

Employee recognition program

Job summary

Eldon C. Stutsman, Inc. is seeking an experienced Material Handler for our Hills, Iowa location. You will help ensure timely and accurate receiving and shipping of feed products and ingredients, working in a team-oriented environment.

The ideal candidate has forklift experience or willingness to learn, a self-motivated attitude, and ability to pass a pre-employment background check. Valid driver’s license and overtime flexibility are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or combined education/experience.
• Basic knowledge of operating warehouse equipment.
• Forklift experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble customer orders and verify paperwork; ensure loads are ready for shipment.
• Unload shipments and record inventory; place items in correct locations.
• Palletize products, apply stretch-wrap, label, and stock inventory.
• Track damaged inventory and report to supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment.
• Perform daily forklift inspections; other duties as assigned.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Team player

Self-starter

Valid driver’s license

Overtime/weekend availability

Drug screen/background check OK

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Eldon C. Stutsman, Inc. is hiring for an experienced and self-motivated Material Handler at the Hills, Iowa location.

Who We Are

We’re more than just a family-owned business. We’re built on service, challenged to exceed expectations, and driven to serve our customers for success. Within our eight divisions, you’ll find a diverse offering of career opportunities for every interest and skillset. Our 300+ employees have extensive experience in agronomy products and services, manure handling equipment, feed ingredient distribution, transportation, logistics, precision & application equipment, wholesale hose and valve products, and grain handling equipment. We are an organization that is committed to giving back to the communities we serve, celebrating our employees in their successes, dedication to our company values, and enabling further education for career advancement. As practices, equipment, and technology continue to advance and shift, we can guarantee our tradition of serving for success remains the same; just as it has since 1934.

About The Job

The Material Handler serves our customers for success by ensuring the timely and accurate receiving and shipping of feed products and/or ingredients. Candidates must demonstrate skills in problem solving, time management, communication, collaboration, and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Assemble customer orders, ensures all paperwork is in line, and verifies all loads are correct and ready for shipment in an efficient manner
• Unload shipments, record proper inventory, and place the items in the appropriate locations
• Properly palletize product, stretch-wrap, label, and stock inventory to ensure quality
• Keep track of all damaged inventory and report it to supervisor
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Perform daily forklift inspections
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or a combination of education and work experience
• Basic knowledge of using and operating warehouse equipment required
• Forklift experience is preferred, but not required
• Possesses a self-starter attitude
• Works well in a team environment
• Valid driver's license is required
• Ability to work overtime and weekend hours, as needed
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background investigation

Benefits

We offer a wide range of employee benefits along with competitive compensation, opportunities for career development, and a dynamic work environment.

• Affordable healthcare coverage for you and your family, including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Life Insurance
• Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer and Critical Illness coverage
• Casual dress, with company provided stipend for logo wear
• Tuition Reimbursement Program, including training and seminars for professional development
• 401K Retirement Plan & Profit Sharing
• Bereavement Policy
• Employee Recognition Program, including peer nominated awards and monthly all company lunches
• Paid Time Off, including vacation & sick time, paid holidays, jury duty PTO, and paid time to volunteer in your community

Eldon C. Stutsman, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing all qualified candidates an equal chance to gain employment, free of discrimination and harassment.