Material Handler (2nd Shift)

Georgia Nut Company; Niles (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Nut Company is seeking a Material Handler to support the warehouse team in organizing, sorting and packaging products for efficient shipment. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and strong attention to detail while following batch orders and company policies.

The position involves moving materials with pallet jacks, staging orders, and maintaining inventory records. Candidates should be able to read specifications, perform basic math, and sustain a clean, productive work environment.

Qualifications

• Read specification sheet to ascertain materials or pallets to be moved.
• Ability to present information clearly in one-on-one and group settings.
• Perform basic visual quality inspections on products.
• Maintain appropriate production pace and orderly work area.

Responsibilities

• Pull, pack, stage or convert orders for shipment per supervisor instructions.
• Repackage damaged product and report quantity to lead packer.
• Move materials within the department using pallet jacks or similar devices.
• Keep work area clean and adhere to safety regulations.

Skills

Follow instructions

Quality inspections

Mathematical aptitude

Attendance

Job description

Summary

Material Handler position with Georgia Nut Company is utilizing great physical stamina and skills in organizing, sorting and categorizing products to maximize the efficiency within the department. Material Handler is responsible for building orders in an accurate and efficient manner to ensure a clean and safe work environment by performing the following duties

Summary

Material Handler position with Georgia Nut Company is utilizing great physical stamina and skills in organizing, sorting and categorizing products to maximize the efficiency within the department. Material Handler is responsible for building orders in an accurate and efficient manner to ensure a clean and safe work environment by performing the following duties

Primary Responsibilities

• Pull, pack, stage or convert orders for shipment using a batch order or verbal instruction from supervisor. Completes batch order sheets per company policies.
• Repackages damaged product and reports quantity of damaged cases and labels to lead packer.
• Removes pallets from every work center after pallet has been complete and stages product in assign area for warehouse to remove.
• Moves materials within the department, work site, performing any combination of following duties: Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials.
• Conveys materials to or from storage or work sites to designated area, using pallet jacks, electric dolly, and or other device.
• Cleans work area, machines, and equipment, also assist machine operators.
• May occasionally operate industrial truck or electric pallet jack in loading or moving materials and products.
• Carries out all instructions from supervisors efficiently.
• Coordinates work with other Lead Packers.
• Works in accord with all safety regulations of production.
• Assists every work center by lifting and moving objects.
• Prepares and maintains inventory records per batch order producing.
• Have a thorough understanding of AX, consumption and RAF.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Understand and follow basic verbal and written instructions.
• Read specification sheet to ascertain materials or pallets to be moved.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one, and other employees of the organization.
• Perform basic visual quality inspections on products.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Maintain the production pace of other team members.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Supply proper materials to work centers per batch orders when required.
• Receive materials from warehouse to match transfers for products received.
• Review packing specifications for necessary data.
• Work area is to be KEPT CLEAN at all times.
• Good attendance is a condition of employment