Material Handler II - 2nd Shift

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

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading manufacturer in the food retail industry as a Material Handler II. This role involves accurately loading and unloading materials, managing inventory, and operating various handling equipment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, ensuring that all material transfers are completed efficiently. With a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a company that values creativity and responsibility. If you're ready to make an impact in the food retail sector, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Flexible Spending

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of forklift experience is required.
• High School diploma or equivalent is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials safely while maintaining flow.
• Ensure ongoing inventory accuracy and assist with cycle counting.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Inventory Management

Material Handling

Cycle Counting

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Hand Trucks

Forklifts

Hoists

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: Richmond, VA - P2 location - 2nd shift

What we are looking for:

The Material Handler will be responsible for accurately and safely loading and unloading of materials while maintaining the flow of materials to the organizations to ensure that all aspects of the company needs are being met.

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.

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.