Material Handler

FS-Curtis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

A machinery manufacturing company based in St. Louis is looking for a Material Handler to coordinate inventory through the receipt, storage, and shipment of products. The role requires excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. You will work in a full-time capacity, mainly focusing on loading and unloading materials while maintaining a clean workspace and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should be versatile and adaptable, with a commitment to high standards and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods.
• Commitment to excellence and high standards.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Receives, locates, and transfers materials accurately.
• Loads, unloads, and sorts materials onto containers.
• Maintains a safe, clean working environment.

Skills

Shipping practices

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

SAP

Job description

Material Handler – FS-Curtis

Department: Manufacturing/Operations/Service

Location: St. Louis

Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 / hour

Job Overview

The Material Handler will work to improve the organization, coordination and control of inventory through transfer, storage, and shipment of product, materials, equipment, and other items to and from the warehouse or storage area. This position will be responsible for performing a combination of tasks including but not limited to receiving, filling, shipping, and inspecting orders accurately and in a timely manner; efficiently and safely loading, unloading, and conveying of materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Receives, locates, and transfers materials accurately and in a timely manner as directed
• Opens containers utilizing hand tools as needed; counts and weighs materials and records information
• Identifies damaged materials and records material shortages
• Loads, unloads and sorts materials or items onto and from a variety of containers including but not limited to trucks, racks, pallets, bins, and/or trays; utilizes appropriate tools to accomplish task
• Transports incoming and outgoing materials to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish task
• Stacks and assembles materials
• Maintains a safe, clean working environment
• Participates in quality and efficiency improvement efforts
• Performs required administrative tasks; prepares all required reports and correspondence
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibility.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Familiarity with equivalent shipping practices and handling methods
• Commitment to excellence and high standards
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
• Acute attention to detail
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
• Self‑motivated, resourceful, and adaptable; able to work independently within team focused environment
• Strong understanding of how to create highly satisfied customer
• Broad level of safety, health, and environmental rules and regulations, policies and procedures
• Willingness to work hours outside of the standard schedule as needed, with appropriate notice when possible
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 software and SAP experience preferred

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Machinery Manufacturing

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