Warehouse Materials Handler & Forklift Operator

westrockcoffeeinternaljobs

Little Rock (AR)

On-site

USD 2,066,000 - 2,617,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

WestRock Coffee is seeking a Warehouse Associate -- Material Handler to support day-to-day material flow, shipping/receiving, loading and unloading, forklift and pallet jack operation, and accurate inventory transactions.

You will work under the Inventory Supervisor, maintain OSHA-compliant safety practices, perform cycle counts, stock, stage, and transfer materials, and help ensure production lines receive packaging and materials on time.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum 1 year experience operating applicable PIT equipment.
  • Minimum 1 year warehouse or manufacturing experience.
  • 2+ years of powered lift truck experience.
  • Ability to use basic math skills (counting, addition, subtraction).
  • Ability to organize work, prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to follow a schedule, as well as verbal and written instructions.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with co-workers in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with supervisor to determine production materials that will be needed for scheduled production runs.
  • Complete RF transactions in real-time to maintain inventory accuracy, traceability, and regulatory compliance.
  • Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks and other powered industrial trucks (PIT) in accordance with training, site rules, and OSHA requirements.
  • Perform receiving and shipping activities, including loading/unloading of trailers, verifying counts, and documenting product movement.
  • Pick, stage, stock, and transfer inventory using powered equipment and barcode scanning technology to execute system transactions accurately.
  • Maintain dock, staging, and warehouse cleanliness in compliance with OSHA and safety regulation to support safe operations and audit readiness.
  • Bale recyclable materials and dispose of waste using trash compactors and designated procedures while maintaining proper segregation and housekeeping.
  • Follow all safety procedures; continuously monitor work areas for hazards and report concerns, near misses, and incidents promptly.
  • Comply with all company policies, SOPs, quality standards, food safety requirements and GMP practices.
  • Assist with cycle counts, location audits, and other warehouse duties as assigned by management.
  • Supply production lines with correct packaging materials in the required quantities; stage materials in designated locations with strong attention to detail and teamwork.
  • Return unused packaging materials from production lines to the warehouse promptly and accurately, completing all required system transactions in a timely manner.
  • Transport pallets of finished goods to the dock for stretch wrapping, staging, and shipping; ensure pallets are secure.
  • Supply appropriate quantities of roasted coffee i to the production lines in a timely manner, utilizing FIFO methods to safeguard product freshness and prevent expiring products.
  • Demonstrate urgency and ownership by responding promptly to production requests and completing tasks accurately within required time frames.

Skills

Teamwork
Time management
Attention to detail
Communication
Reading/writing instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift
Pallet jack

Job description

WestRock Coffee is seeking a Warehouse Associate -- Material Handler to support day-to-day material flow, shipping/receiving, loading and unloading, forklift and pallet jack operation, and accurate inventory transactions.

You will work under the Inventory Supervisor, maintain OSHA-compliant safety practices, perform cycle counts, stock, stage, and transfer materials, and help ensure production lines receive packaging and materials on time.

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