Material Handler - Stand up Forklift - 1st Shift

As a Material Handler, you will play a key role in supporting warehouse and shipping operations by ensuring products are accurately received, moved, inventoried, and loaded for distribution. Operating a stand-up forklift, you will help maintain inventory accuracy, support customer deliveries, and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and food manufacturing standards.

• Load trucks accurately and efficiently according to load charts and shipping schedules.

• Read and interpret load charts, Bills of Lading (BOL), and shipping documentation.

• Complete required paperwork accurately and on time, including Bills of Lading, Sales Orders, and Pre-Load Inspection Forms.

• Perform product consolidations and BIN transfers using material handling equipment.

• Operate a stand-up forklift safely and efficiently.

• Conduct daily forklift inspections and complete required equipment check sheets prior to operation.

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled inventory cycle counts.

• Maintain inventory accuracy and support warehouse organization.

• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), safety guidelines, and PPE requirements.

• Comply with USDA, FDA, and company regulations.

• Support warehouse, inventory, and shipping operations as needed.

• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by leadership.

• Warehouse Team Members

• Shipping and Receiving Personnel

• Inventory Control Team

• Production Team Members

• Supervisors and Warehouse Leadership

• Quality and Food Safety Teams

• High School Diploma or GED.

• Minimum of 6 months of material handling experience in a warehouse environment.

• Stand-up forklift experience and ability to obtain or maintain forklift certification.

• Ability to read, write, and speak English.

• Basic math skills.

• Ability to read and understand shipping documents, load charts, and Bills of Lading.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy with inventory and documentation.

• Ability to work safely while following company policies, GMPs, safety procedures, and food safety requirements.

• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 pounds.

• Ability to stand for extended periods and work throughout production and warehouse environments.

• Ability to work flexible hours based on operational needs.

• Ability to work in freezer environments for extended periods.

• Stand-Up Forklift

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Warehouse Inventory Systems

• Shipping and Receiving Documentation

• Material Handling Equipment

IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU HAVE... (NICE TO HAVE)

• Previous inventory control experience.

• Experience using warehouse management or ERP systems such as SAP.

• Experience in food manufacturing, cold storage, or distribution environments.

• Bilingual communication skills.

• Additional experience with shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations.

Work Environment

• Warehouse and production setting with regular exposure to freezer and cold storage environments.

• Frequent standing, walking, lifting, pushing, and pulling throughout the shift.

• Work performed in accordance with company safety standards, GMPs, PPE requirements, and food safety regulations.

• Flexible scheduling may be required based on business and operational needs.

Compensation

Pay: $18.55/hour
Shift: 1st Shift | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Location: 200 Michael Angelo Way, Austin, TX 78728