Material Handler 1 - Receiving - 1st Shift

Bonduelleamericas; Baldwin Park (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Material Handler to join their team in a dynamic warehouse environment. This role involves operating forklifts and pallet jacks to move products efficiently while adhering to strict safety and sanitation guidelines. You will play a crucial part in maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring that all operations run smoothly. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and enjoy working collaboratively with others, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a fun and engaging workplace culture. Join a company that values your skills and passion for excellence!

Qualifications

• Proficient in operating a stand-up forklift and using power tools.
• Ability to work in a team and maintain safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Move products using a forklift or pallet jack within the warehouse.
• Ensure compliance with safety and sanitation guidelines.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Power Tools Proficiency

Team Collaboration

Tools

Pallet Jack

Compactor

Job description

Material Handler 1 - Receiving - 1st Shift

Job Category: Supply Chain

Requisition Number: MATER001853

Posted: December 11, 2024

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location

Irwindale Plant
4401 Foxdale Ave.
Irwindale, CA 91706, USA

Schedule: Monday - Friday, Start Time: 6am; Days off: Saturday & Sunday

Pay: $20.50/hr

Must be proficient with the stand-up forklift, as well as handy with power tools, as you will be fixing broken pallets outside.

Position Summary:

The Material Handler 1 is responsible for moving products using a forklift/pallet jack within the warehouse. This position is exposed to multiple refrigerated areas within production.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Ensure compliance with and maintain all GMP/PPE/Safety, HACCP & Sanitation guidelines and processes.
2. Move products and/or pallets from one location to another using a forklift or pallet jack.
3. Maintenance of the trash dock. Clean/sanitize the compactor and surrounding dock area. Empty trash compactors when full.
4. Monitor trash dumpsters to ensure items/products are being disposed of properly. Bail plastic and cardboard materials to load onto the trailer.
5. Monitor inventory of iGPS and wooden pallets and report to the Warehouse Coordinator/Supervisor.
6. Maintain a clean working environment, including: Warehouse areas, Coolers, Docks, and Trailers.
7. Ensure all areas remain clean and tools are returned to rightful locations.
8. Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications:

1. Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate up and down the organization.
2. A proven track record of results with a bias for action.
3. A passion for learning and a craving to work in a fun culture.

Physical Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, this position entails use of ladders and catwalks to reach production equipment, regularly works near moving mechanical parts, and is regularly exposed to extreme cold for extended periods of time. The associate frequently works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.