Material Handler II, 2nd Shift

Dover Food Retail; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer contributions

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Wellness programs

Health savings account

Flexible spending accounts

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Dover Food Retail is hiring for a warehouse associate in Virginia. The role focuses on inventory control, consignment movements, cycle counting, and loading/unloading with forklifts and hand trucks.

You will collaborate with Inventory Control and Receiving leads to resolve material issues and improve processes. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and forklift experience, with 1–2 years in a similar role.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years Forklift experience.
• 2+ years experience pulling orders in a warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Consignment inventory, location to location moves, & inventory adjustments.
• Assists in the cycle counting process as requested.
• 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 Inventory Control/Receiving leads when material control issues are discovered.
• Work with Inventory Control & Leads during investigations of quality issues, inventory issues, shipping complaints and process improvements.
• 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.

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 Whats 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 ae (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.

What You Will Be Responsible For In This Role

• Consignment inventory, location to location moves, & inventory adjustments.
• Assists in the cycle counting process as requested.
• 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, Receiving Lead & Receiving Supervisor when material control issues are discovered.
• Works with Inventory Control & 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?

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years Forklift experience

What are the preferred qualifications?

• 2+ years experience pulling orders in a warehouse environment.

To Be a Great Fit For The Role

• Ability to lift 50 pounds plus bending, twisting or lifting from awkward positions or in tight spaces, must be able to push and pull cases in excess of 200lbs to 800lbs repetitiously.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear.
• The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, stoop, and/or kneel.

We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position 9s responsibilities, a candidate a9s work experience, a candidate a9s education/training, the position a9s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

Benefits for this position include: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off, including business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

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.

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