Material Handler

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Noisy

Work setting

• Warehouse
• Manufacture

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
• Make labels and attach to goods
• Wrap goods
• Pack and unpack goods
• Sort, crate and stack goods
• Install, lash and secure goods
• Transport and distribute materials and goods
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Organize inventories using computerized inventory control systems

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Experience and specialization

Type of product

• Industrial supplies

Area of work experience

• Quality assurance or control

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Drug test

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Large workload

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Energetic
• Hardworking
• Time management
• Team player
• Flexibility

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan