Material Handler

The Material Handler provides support for HPP by moving product from Warehouse and HPP production areas.

12 Hours Shifts - 7 am - 7:15 pm (36 hours one week and 48 hours next week) Every other weekend

Major tasks, responsibilities, and key accountabilities:

• Utilize a manual pallet jack to load, unload, move, stack, stage, and count product and materials
• Use a forklift to load, unload, move, stack, stage, and count product and materials
• Performing inventory counts for accuracy and discrepancies
• Shipping and receiving duties as assigned
• Use radio frequency equipment for picking, receiving, and putaway
• Safe and efficient operation of the vehicle
• Perform order filler and checker duties
• Maintain equipment and perform pre-operation checks according to policy
• Following health, safety, and cleanliness standards
• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED
• 6 months MHE/forklift experience preferred
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Experience using warehouse management and inventory systems
• Refrigeration, warehouse, production, or manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to perform basic mental math
• Ability to communicate in English (speak, read, and write)
• Ability to balance productivity, quality, and safety
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Working Conditions

• This job operates in a wet and cold environment located within a manufacturing facility. The average temperature is 32 degrees.
• This position requires the ability to stand for 8 to 10 hours shifts and perform repetitive bending, twisting and lifting. It requires the ability to lift 45 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 75 lbs. rarely.

Hourly Employees: Universal Pure facilities may process, pack, and store products containing allergenic food ingredients as referenced by FDA, team members who may come in direct contact, must be able to work with these ingredients.

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Universal Pure Is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer