Some of the Job Responsibilities for Material Handler / Forklift Operator:
- Retrieving product by adherence to FIFO and loading it onto outbound trailers
- Accurately scanning product out of retrieval locations into the staging area and onto outbound trailers
- Properly completing outbound trailer inspection, documentation, load balance and securing load to minimize transport damages for all outbound shipments
- Supporting production line with retrieving packaging materials and raw materials to ensure minimal to no disruptions to the production run
- Restocking the bins for packaging and raw materials; conducting inventory counts to support purchasing
- Receiving goods from suppliers for all departments with proper documentation, labelling, inspection upon arrival and put away procedures in adherence to FIFO
- Moving and unloading of shipping equipment such as pallets, trays
- Moving finished goods from the end of the production line to assigned locations (bins, cool room, freezer, staging area)
- Complete daily inventory count and detail of raw materials, packaging, bins, pallets, trailers and finished goods
- Complete documentation by use of company forms and SAP correctly for all shipping transactions
- Maintaining a clean and organized work environment to ensure the best workflow
- Safe and responsible use of material handling equipment such as forklift, power jack, high reach, and hand jack to efficiently carry out all shipping department duties