Material Handler - 1st shift

Ipm Foods; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ipm Foods in Janesville, WI is seeking a Material Handler, Shipping to join our warehouse team. This full-time role focuses on loading and unloading materials, preparing outbound shipments, and maintaining accurate inventory in the shipping and receiving area.

Applicants should have warehouse experience, be able to follow instructions, operate warehouse software, and obtain forklift certification. Flexible hours, including overtime and weekends, are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse/logistics setting; experience operating material handling equipment preferred.
• Team player able to work independently with minimal guidance.
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions; ability to operate warehouse software.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends.
• Forklift certification required prior to operating equipment.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload incoming and outgoing materials and products safely and efficiently.
• Move materials to and from loading docks, delivery trucks, storage areas, and manufacturing areas.
• Identify and label materials and record their locations to maintain accurate inventory.
• Prepare finished products for shipment by locating, pulling, packing, and loading them.
• Ensure inbound and outbound loads are received and verified accurately.
• Operate trucks, forklifts, and other equipment; obtain and maintain required certification.
• Perform cycle counts when needed.
• Follow warehouse safety rules and food safety guidelines.
• All other duties as assigned.

Job description

Shipping And Receiving Full Time Janesville, WI, US

The Material Handler, Shipping is responsible for loading and unloading materials, preparing outbound shipments, and maintaining accurate inventory records within the shipping and receiving area.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Load and unload incoming and outgoing materials and products safely and efficiently.
• Move materials to and from loading docks, delivery trucks, storage areas, and manufacturing areas.
• Identify and label materials and record their locations in the warehouse to maintain accurate inventory.
• Prepare finished products for shipment by identifying location, then pulling, packing, and loading them.
• Ensure that all inbound and outbound loads are received and verified accurately.
• Operate trucks, forklifts, and other equipment to move freight; must obtain and maintain required certification.
• Perform and report cycle counts when needed.
• Comply with all warehouse safety rules and food safety guidelines.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a warehouse setting or logistics; experience operating material handling equipment preferred.
• Must be able to work well in a team environment.
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions and work independently with little guidance.
• Ability to operate computers and relevant warehouse management software.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends.
• Must obtain forklift certification prior to operating equipment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to pull, push, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, balance, and lift in excess of 50 lbs.
• Extensive walking required throughout the shift.