Warehouse & Shipping Material Handler I

First Solar, Inc.; New Iberia (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler I to safely manage materials in the warehouse and shipping dock.

Responsibilities include receiving, storing, cycle counting, and distributing items, using RF scanners and warehouse software to ensure accurate inventory and on-time deliveries. The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, forklift experience, a valid driver's license, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year sit-down forklift experience within the past 4 years.
• 6+ months warehouse/material handling experience preferred.
• Experienced Industrial Equipment Operator.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks in safety standards.
• Ensure compliance with EH&S policies and local/federal regulations.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials to production areas or shipments.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment.
• Report equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to supervisor.
• Participate in SWATs.
• Handle shipping/receiving duties and packaging as directed.
• Follow C-TPAT rules and regulations.
• Operate Material Handling Equipment and move materials as needed.
• Execute outbound shipments from manufacturing to offsite warehouse.
• Perform daily/weekly cycle counts and investigate variances.
• Perform daily equipment inspections (racks, forklifts, batteries).
• Execute Oracle transactions for goods receipts and issuances.
• Collaborate with supporting departments on inventory issues.
• Maintain communication and contribute to team building.
• Support 5S housekeeping and safety procedures.
• Able to function as a courier.
• Able to use hand tools as needed.
• Assist production and other departments when required.

Skills

Basic mathematical skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Warehouse management software

RF scanners

Shipping/receiving documents

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Warehouse management software

RF scanners

Oracle transactions

Job description

First Solar, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler I to safely manage materials in the warehouse and shipping dock.

Responsibilities include receiving, storing, cycle counting, and distributing items, using RF scanners and warehouse software to ensure accurate inventory and on-time deliveries. The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, forklift experience, a valid driver's license, and strong attention to detail.