Material Handler

Thermosafe Technologies Inc; Tupelo (MS); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermosafe Technologies Inc in Tupelo, MS is seeking a Material Handler to support daily production and warehouse operations by moving materials, components, packaging, and finished goods to the right places, ensuring on-time delivery to production lines.

The role operates forklifts and other equipment, follows 5S and safety standards, completes inventory counts and records, and may require overtime to meet shipping deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 2 years of material handler experience typically required.
• Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely.
• Commitment to 5S practices and workplace safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Supply raw materials, components, and WIP to production and secondary assembly areas.
• Prepare finished goods for internal movement or shipment and stage items.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely.
• Load/unload trailers and verify materials against documentation.
• Maintain inventory accuracy with counts and reporting discrepancies.
• Complete production, inventory, and quality records as required.
• Work overtime as needed to support schedules and deadlines.

Skills

Forklift experience

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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Material Handler

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1067

Compensation: $19.54 per hour

Shift: 1st shift

Position Summary

The Material Handler is responsible for supporting daily production and warehouse operations by ensuring materials, components, packaging, work-in-process, and finished goods are moved, staged, and supplied accurately and on time. This role supports uninterrupted manufacturing flow by delivering materials to production and secondary assembly areas, preparing products for internal movement or shipment, loading and unloading trailers, and maintaining accurate inventory records. The Material Handler must operate forklifts, pallet jacks, powered industrial trucks, and other material handling equipment safely while following established work instructions, quality standards, 5S practices, and safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Supply raw materials, components, packaging, and work-in-process materials to manufacturing and secondary assembly areas to support uninterrupted production flow.
• Prepare WIP and finished goods for internal movement or shipment in accordance with work instructions, including stretch wrapping, strapping, labeling, and staging.
• Move WIP, finished goods, scrap, and non-conforming materials from production areas to the warehouse, staging locations, scrap areas, or designated storage locations.
• Operate powered industrial trucks, forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely while completing required pre-use inspections and safety documentation.
• Load and unload trailers, verify materials against shipping or receiving documentation, and ensure products are handled and staged accurately.
• Support inventory accuracy by verifying counts, identifying discrepancies, performing cycle counts, and communicating inventory issues to the appropriate team members.
• Complete required production, inventory, warehouse, and quality records accurately and in accordance with established procedures.
• Work overtime as needed to support production schedules, shipping deadlines, and business needs.

Qualifications

• Maintain cleanliness of manufacturing and storage areas using 5S standards.
• Perform all duties in a manner that demonstrates the highest level of quality and safety.
• High school diploma and 2 years of material handler experience typically required.