Material Handler II/High Reach Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Woodstream Corporation; Saint Joseph (MO); 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 dynamic distribution team. In this role, you will be responsible for selecting, packing, and shipping orders while utilizing Power Industrial Trucks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, contributing to productivity and quality standards. With a rich history of over 150 years, this company offers a stable and supportive workplace, complete with competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in a growing organization, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Bonus Program

401k with Company Match

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Paid Basic Life & Disability Insurance

Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Insurance Options

ID Theft & Legal Assistance Plan Options

Qualifications

• 1 year warehouse experience preferred, with RF & WMS experience.
• Must be able to operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks.

Responsibilities

• Select, pack, receive, and ship orders using Power Industrial Trucks.
• Ensure product quality and maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Problem Solving

Basic Math Skills

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Power Industrial Trucks (PIT)

Forklift

Electric Pallet Jack

RF Scanners

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

Woodstream has a rich history of over 150 years, and we are an essential, life sustaining business. We provide pest & animal control products that destroy disease carrying insects & rodents.

We have an immediate opportunity for a

Material Handler II – 2nd Shift

Location: St Joseph, M O

Benefits of Working for Woodstream:

• Competitive benefits package including:
  • Bonus Program
  • 401k with Company Match
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Effective on First Day of Employment
  • Parental Leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Paid Basic Life & Disability Insurance
  • Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Insurance Options
  • ID Theft & Legal Assistance Plan Options
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Stable, growing working environment with a history of 150 years of doing business.
• Opportunity to advance within the company.

Overview of the Role:

• A Material Handler II is responsible for selecting, packing, receiving, and shipping orders to customers utilizing Power Industrial trucks (PIT). A Material Handler II will participate in solving problems and implementing solutions in a team-based environment to increase Woodstream’s productivity and is an integral part of the distribution team. Their success will be determined by the positive way in which they communicate, cooperate, interact, and contribute towards achieving work center goals and objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Receive and put away inventory.
• Pick orders according to instructions.
• Ship orders by the requested ship date.
• Use scanners to read bar codes on products.
• View prompts on screens and follow the direction for some tasks.
• Troubleshoot problems.
• Ensure product meets quality requirements.
• Operate power industrial trucks (PIT) to pick orders, put away products, load and unload trucks, such as a forklift, electrical pallet jack, high reach, and work at heights up to 35 feet.
• Load orders into trucks for shipment.
• Maintain a safe working environment and practice safe work habits.
• Meet Productivity and Quality Standards.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Aptitude for problem solving and basic math.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Successful Candidate Profile:

• 1 year warehouse experience w/RF & WMS experience preferred.
• 1 year for forklift (stand-up or sit-down), high reach, electric pallet jack.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic math and reading skills.
• Able to communicate verbally and in writing.

Woodstream Fun Facts!

• We are the #1 EAC (Electronic Animal Containment/fencing) company in North America, 10X the #2 company and these products protect our food supply.
• We are the ONLY Pest & Animal Control company with a significant ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) Program.
• Over 40% of our directors and above are women.
• 57% of the Executive Team (meaning VP and above) are female, black, Hispanic or Asian/Islander.

Woodstream is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to recruit, hire, train and promote without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, marital status, union affiliation, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic.