Material Handler II (Ship/Rec) Lead (1st shift)

Osi-Group; Tipton (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with matching

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Educational assistance

Job summary

OSI Group is seeking a Material Handler Lead in Tipton, IN to lead a team in receiving, storing, and shipping raw materials and finished goods. The role emphasizes GMP adherence, safety, and accurate record-keeping while training new hires in a fast-paced food-manufacturing environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and typically 2 years of relevant experience. Overtime and benefits are part of the compensation, with on-site responsibilities at Park 100 Foods

Qualifications

• Minimum High school Diploma or Equivalency.
• 2 years relevant experience preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, and demonstrate verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Directs a team in the following functions: ships and receives raw materials and finished product.
• Puts away raw materials in coolers and freezers.
• Records temperatures of coolers, freezers, and raw materials being tempered.
• Training responsibilities to new hires.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Pallet jack operation

Leadership

Reading & writing

Math proficiency

Verbal communication

Safety consciousness

Diversity collaboration

Detail orientation

Urgency & pace

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2 years material handling experience (preferred)

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

Job Details

Posting Details

• Posted on November 4, 2026

Locations

• Indiana-Tipton
  Tipton, IN 46072, USA
  
• On-site
• Forepersons
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: MATER004755

Description

The Material Handler Lead position is expected to lead and train a team to follow detailed instructions, complete repetitive tasks, and work independently of others. The Lead is responsible for ensuring raw materials are properly received, stored, and shipped, monitoring and documenting processes through handwritten and electronic means, and maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment.

The Material Handling Lead position follows all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and works in a manner consistent with all corporate, regulatory, quality, and sanitation requirements.

Educational/Experience Requirements

• Minimum High school Diploma or Equivalency
• 2 years relevant experience preferred

Benefits

This role is eligible for overtime pay for hours worked beyond 40 hours in a week and may also be eligible for additional hourly premiums for perfect attendance and/or working evening or night shifts. As part of a complete total rewards package, OSI also offers comprehensive paid time off (sick, vacation, holidays and other programs), 401k with matching company contributions, a full suite of benefit offerings (medical, dental, vision, life, disability and other voluntary coverages) for you and your family and educational assistance with opportunities for professional development.

Skills Requirements

• Must be able to competently operate a pallet jack
• Previous material handling experience required
• Must be able to read, write, and demonstrate verbal and written communication skills
• Possess intermediate math skills
• Ability to work with technology
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and rules
• Must be self-motivated and a self-starter, needing little direction
• Experience leading employees
• Must show a sense of urgency in completing tasks
• Ability to work with diverse groups of people with varying levels of education, expertise, and backgrounds
• Possess a positive attitude

• Ability to work weekends and holidays when required

Essential Job Functions

(Must be able to perform the essential functions listed below with or without accommodations):

Directs a team in the following functions:

• Ships and receives raw materials and finished product
• Puts away raw materials in coolers and freezers
• Records temperatures of coolers, freezers, and raw materials being tempered
• Assists prep room with raw material needs
• Assists inventory control with inventory count and disposals
• Cleans and organizes coolers, freezers, and dock area
• Sweeps and washes out dirty trailers
• Prints allergen tags
• Completes all necessary paperwork accurately and legibly
• Training responsibilities to new hires.
• Procures inventory counts.
• Handles cleaning chemicals in a safe manner, utilizing safety equipment such as gloves, eyewear, etc..
• Maintains a safe environment.
• Willing and able to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple demands at once
• Adheres to OSI and Park 100 Foods policies and procedures at all times
• Performs other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements of the Job

(See detailed description below)

• Standing for long periods of time
• Performs tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to push and pull more than 50lbs.
• Working in varying environmental conditions hot, cold, wet, and dry
• Ability to wear all required Workplace Safety PPE
• Ability to wear all required Food Safety PPE

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