Material Handler II

Dover; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Material Handler II to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for the efficient loading and unloading of materials, ensuring a smooth flow of inventory within the shipping department. Your contributions will support the organization's commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence. The company fosters a collaborative environment, encouraging innovative thinking and teamwork. If you thrive in a fast-paced production setting and are eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401k Retirement Plan

Flexible Spending

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous manufacturing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and safely loading and unloading materials.
• Maintaining inventory accuracy and documentation.

Skills

Customer Focus

Action Oriented

Collaborates

Ensures Accountability

Drives Results

Self-Development

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Hand trucks

Conveyors

Job description

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What’s Next in glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies that keep food safe under brands such as HillPhoenix and Anthony.

DFR is part of the Refrigeration and Food Equipment segment of the Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion.

DFR is built on creativity and customer-centric innovation delivered by people invigorated by a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces. The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers FRESH THINKING, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail.

Job Title: Material Handler II

Location: Chester, VA

What we are looking for:

We are looking for a Material Handler II who will be responsible for accurately and safely loading and unloading of materials while maintaining the flow of materials to the organization to ensure that all aspects of the company needs are being met. This job will fill positions on 1st and 2nd shift in the Shipping Department at our Distribution Center.

What you will be responsible for in this role:

• Consignment inventory, location to location moves, & inventory adjustments.
• Operates hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, conveyors, or other handling equipment to move material to and from trucks or within the facility.
• Responsible for the ongoing inventory accuracy of the facility. Notifies one of the following: Inventory Control, Shipping Lead & Shipping Supervisor when material control issues are discovered.
• Works with lead(s) during investigations of quality issues, inventory issues, shipping complaints and process improvements. Works as part of the Distribution team to ensure all requested material transfers are completed accurately in a timely manner.
• Transfers, transports and stages materials in a timely and accurate manner. Maintains warehouse documentation and other related records.
• Participates in the continuous improvement of the distribution department.
• Other duties may be assigned.

What are the basic qualifications?

• HS Diploma/GED
• Previous manufacturing experience is preferred.
• May be required to perform specific tasks that involve standing, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting, or kneeling.
• Must be able to lift with or without mechanical aids on a recurring basis (up to 50 lbs).
• Work is performed within a production environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, increased noise levels and dust.

To be a great fit for the role:

• Customer Focus
• Manages Complexity
• Decision Quality
• Action Oriented
• Plans and Aligns
• Ensures Accountability
• Drives Results
• Collaborates
• Drives Engagement
• Self-Development

What’s in it for you?

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending
• Paid Holidays

Dover Food Retail is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply.