Material Handlers - $24.00/hr

The Restaurant Store; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Restaurant Store in Sparks, NV is seeking a Material Handler to efficiently receive, store, pick, and ship products in a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will operate forklifts, scanners, and pallet jacks while following safety procedures to ensure accuracy and productivity.

You will work with team members to meet daily and weekly targets, adapt to changing priorities, and participate in on-site training and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Order picking using a scanner and identifying correct items and quantities.
• Prepare pallets for shipment and wrap/securely package orders.
• Unload containers, stock inventory, and verify item numbers with high accuracy.
• Identify carriers and load pallets onto designated trucks when needed.
• Operate warehouse equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, scanners, computers) safely and efficiently.
• Meet daily, weekly, and monthly departmental goals and follow all safety guidelines.

Job description

Job Summary

Material Handlers are responsible for efficiently and accurately receiving product and shipping orders, ensuring they are processed, put away, picked, and shipped in a timely and secure manner. This position requires use of our internal warehouse systems and various warehouse equipment, which may include Powered Industrial Trucks. You will be expected to work at a fast pace, be attentive to detail, willing to work hard with a good attitude, and be able to embrace change. You will be using a number of different body mechanics including, but not limited to, bending, lifting, pushing and pulling. Cross-training opportunities may be required. We offer on-site training and mentoring for all positions.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL JOBS AND JOB FUNCTIONS

Order Picker-

• Drive an order picker to assigned bins, identifying proper items and quantities for all orders
• Walk to assigned bins, identifying proper items and quantities for all orders
• Ensure that all orders are picked properly in a timely manner with strong attention to detail
• Use a scanner to verify and identify products and then load products onto a conveyor belt

Order Prepper-

• Identify correct pallet size and downsize packaging to minimize shipping costs without sacrificing product quality and ensure that the product will be delivered without damage
• Prepare pallets for shipment by making sure the order is properly stacked, wrapped, and protected in transit.
• Operate wrap machines and adjust settings based on pallet size and weight, using different wrapping techniques to make sure order is secured
• Label orders with appropriate stickers

Container Unloader-

• Unload containers in a timely fashion, within required limitations set by drivers and the company
• Confirm item numbers and quantity of orders with high level to detail
• Receive and stock inventory to fulfill orders as they are processed to ensure a high level of speed and accuracy

Truck Loader-

• Accurately identify carrier based off label on package
• Move palletized product from non-con and fast track taping areas to load onto proper designated trucks if needed
• Efficiently stack packages into correct trailer based on carrier in an interlocking pattern
• Lock out incoming trailers and unlock outgoing trailers

ALL POSITIONS-

• Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, scanners, and computers, following all established protocols and promoting safe working standards
• Meet all expected performance standards regarding efficiency, accuracy and quality of work
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by following all safety guidelines and reporting any hazards to the appropriate leadership
• Work closely with team members and leadership to meet daily, weekly, and monthly departmental goals
• Abide by all company and warehouse policies
• Flex into other positions and departments and undertake additional duties as necessary to support the overall operation

WAGE

Starting Wage is $24.00/hr, with the potential raise every 6 months of up to $0.88.