Material Handler II

As a Material Handler II, you will play a key role in the efficient operation of our warehouse by performing various tasks related to inventory management, order fulfillment, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Your primary responsibilities will include receiving, storing, and distributing goods, as well as ensuring that all warehouse activities are conducted in accordance with company policies and safety regulations.

• Inventory Management: Receive and inspect incoming shipments, verify accuracy against purchase orders, and properly store items in designated locations.
• Order Fulfillment: Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
• Equipment Operation: Safely operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks as needed.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, shipments, and receipts. Complete necessary paperwork and electronic logs.
• Quality Control: Inspect products for damage or defects and report any issues to the supervisor. Ensure all items are handled with care.
• Safety and Cleanliness: Adhere to safety guidelines and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries. Keep the warehouse clean and organized, including regular disposal of waste and maintenance of storage areas.
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other warehouse staff and departments to achieve operational goals and address any issues that arise.
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• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; certifications in warehouse operations or material handling preferred.
• Experience: Previous warehouse experience with expertise in inventory management and equipment operation. A minimum of 1 year of forklift experience.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy items safely; stand/walk for extended periods.
• Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy in all inventory and shipping activities.
• Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve discrepancies or process inefficiencies.
• Technical Skills: SAP experience is strongly preferred.  Proficient in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and basic data entry.
• Equipment Operation: Experience with forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other warehouse machinery.
• Time Management & Flexibility: Meet deadlines, adapt to changing priorities, and work efficiently under pressure.
• Communication: Strong teamwork skills and ability to follow written/verbal instructions.
• Work Environment: Comfortable working in various conditions, including outdoor temperatures.

The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $20 - $22 per hour.  GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.

The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary.  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.  You may be eligible for additional rewards, such as discretionary bonus (based on eligibility) and/or equity awards.

GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.

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