Material Handler- Repack facility

MATERIAL HANDLER, MATERIALS MANAGEMENT 

Job Description 

 

 

Reports to: Materials Supervisor FLSA Status: Hourly Non-Exempt 

 

Job Code:  Job Family:  SHIP/REC Pay Grade/Band: $18.32 HR  

 

 

Job Summary 

 

At Richelieu Foods we make Great Food from Great People. We are looking for a 1st Shift Material Handler: 

 

Essential Functions 

• Transport all needed supplies correctly and on time to required line or pre-batch area.   

• Communicate with internal customers to determine proper quantities and placement of items needed 

• Responsible for complying Good Manufacturing Practices, maintaining proper sanitation and housekeeping in area. 

• Properly put away any warehouse picks 

• Communicate and coordinate with other Material Handlers to ensure efficient operation of the department 

• Inform proper departments or supervisors of any issues or concerns 

• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor  

 

Basic Qualifications 

• High School Diploma or GED required.  

• 2 Years of consistent and safe fork lift operation on a stand up forklift 

• The ability to read and understand Line schedules and material needs 

• Positive attendance record 

• Safe operation of stand-up fork truck 

 

Desired Qualifications  

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus. 

 

Competencies 

• Technical Capacity 

• Ability to work cooperatively and maintain a professional working relationship with employees 

• Good interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written required. 

• Good organizational skills required 

• Flexibility 

 

Physical Demands 

 

The work is classified as Light - Medium Physical Demand Level (PDL) by the US Dept. of Labor’s Dictionary of Occupational Titles. Frequencies: Occasional (1-33%); Frequent (34-66%); Constant (67-100%)

Postural Demands  Demand  Frequency  Sitting  Frequently  Standing  Occasionally  Walking  Frequently  Bending/Stooping  Occasionally

Lifting Demands  Demand  Frequency  Designation  Lift up to waist  Rarely  5 pounds  Lift on up to shoulder  Rarely  5 pounds  Lift on up to overhead  Rarely  5 pounds  Carry on up to 25 feet  Rarely  5 pounds  Carry up stairs  Rarely  5 pounds

 

Approvals 

Creation/Revision Date	Written By	Job Title	Creation/Revision
05/06/2024	Maggie Yontz	VP of HR

 

Note 

This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended only to be a general description of the essential functions common to positions of this type. 

 

This position is based out of our Beaver Dam, WI location.  At the Repack off site location. 

 

We offer a great opportunity with a comprehensive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, short-term disability, 401K with company match, and vacation. 

 
Richelieu Foods, Inc. is a leading national private label and contract packing food manufacturer focused on frozen pizza. We have three manufacturing facilities located IL, and WI. We provide products to many national retailers, wholesalers, distributors, club and mass stores, as well as industrial accounts including other food manufacturers 
 
Richelieu Foods, Inc.is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.