Material Handler

Palmer Candy Company; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmer Candy Company is seeking a Material Handler in Sioux City, IA. You will join a warehouse team handling product put-aways from production, replenishments and inventory checks, ensuring timely and accurate movement of materials.

The role requires forklift operation, pallet jack use, attention to safety, and the ability to communicate across departments. Previous WMS experience (SAP preferred) and comfort with overtime are a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Strong attention to detail, time management skills, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work overtime as needed and as required.
• Ability to maintain acceptable standards of conduct.
• Experience with forklift operations and warehouse systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate high-reach forklift and pallet jack.
• Assist in arranging stock in the warehouse and delivering items to departments/locations.
• Check equipment to ensure health and safety regulations are met.
• Maintain a clean working environment.
• Perform simple maintenance and housekeeping tasks.
• Communicate effectively across plant functions and build positive relationships.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisors and management.

Skills

Math skills

Detail orientation

Time management

Problem solving

Pressure tolerance

Overtime willingness

Conduct standards

Tools

SAP

WMS

Job description

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Material Handler

Full Time Operatives Sioux City, IA, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1875

Job Title: Material Handler Department: Warehouse

Reports to: Warehouse Manager

Job Summary:

This position will work with a team of material handlers doing product put-aways from our production departments and other warehouse facilities, as well as replenishments and inventory bin audits.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Operate high-reach forklift and electric/manual pallet jack
• Assist in the arrangement of stock in the warehouse and delivery of items to appropriate departments and/or locations
• Check equipment to ensure health and safety regulations are met
• Maintain a clean working environment
• Perform simple maintenance and housekeeping tasks
• Ability to communicate effectively across all functions within the plant and the ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with individuals at all levels
• Other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or management

Required Skills/Abilities

• Must be able to perform basic mathematical calculations
• Strong attention to detail, time management skills, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work overtime as needed and as required
• Ability to maintain acceptable standards of conduct

Education and experience:

• 5+ years forklift experience
• SAP or other WMS experience strongly preferred
• Experience working with push-back racking preferred
• Experience working with food products and familiarity with lot codes and expiration dates, FIFO rotation, etc.

Physical Requirements:

• Occasionally lift up to 55 lbs.
• Occasionally lift up to 28 Ibs.
• This position requires frequent walking, standing, twisting, reaching, bending, climbing and lifting.
• Frequently walk, stand, as well as constant hand coordination

This job description is intended to summarize the primary responsibilities and qualifications for this role. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements.