Material Handler

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Healthy Pet LP

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

, Georgia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Operate a forklift safely to move products between work sites and storage areas while maintaining warehouse organization. Monitor inventory for damage or quality issues and ensure all tools and supplies are properly maintained.

Qualifications

This role requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least six months of experience operating a forklift. The ideal candidate will be safety-conscious, organized, and capable of efficiently moving products within the warehouse. You will also need to obtain and maintain company-provided forklift certification.

Job Description

Description

Healthy Pet has an immediate opening for a Material Handler/Forklift Operator on the Day shift. Material Handlers operate a forklift in a safe manner to facilitate the safe and efficient movement of Healthy Pet products from work site to storage.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  •  Operates forklift in a safe manner including operating at a safe slow speed, adhering to all forklift safety rules and always wearing a seat belt while operating forklift.
  •  Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved. Reports accuracy, damage, quality and material safety concerns to supervisor immediately upon the receipt of damaged products.
  •  Optimizes all warehouse storage areas to ensure maximum warehouse load density and a high degree of detailed organization and access is achieved at all times.
  •  Ensures the storage, availability, cleanliness, maintenance and functionality of all tools and supplies at all times.
  •  Reports damage & outages in a timely fashion to assure zero time loss and a high degree of efficiency.
  •  Maintains a safe, hazard free area, and complete all duties in a safe and organized fashion.
  •  Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  •  High School Diploma or GED
  •  Six months of experience driving a forklift (required)
  •  This position requires satisfactory completion of a company provided forklift certification program and maintain this certification throughout term of employment

BENEFITS:

  •  World Class Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability and Life Insurance benefits
  •  Voluntary Insurance: FSA, Term Life and Accident Insurance
  •  Generous matching 401(k) plan
  •  11 paid holidays per year
  •  Paid Sick & Vacation Days
  •  Plus, quarterly BONUSES!

Check us out at: https://www.healthy-pet.com/pages/careers

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Healthy Pet is a drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen (including marijuana) and a background check.

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Healthy Pet LP

Healthy Pet®, a leader in the pet category, offers Best in Home™ pet bedding and litter made from sustainably sourced, responsibly rescued natural plant fiber. Healthy Pet utilizes materials such as cellulose fiber and natural wood from sustainable sources, free from harmful chemicals and other pollutants and have been doing it for over 35 years. With over 150 employees and growing in both Ferndale, WA and Jesup, GA, Healthy Pet’s employees are its greatest resource. Our team is comprised of passionate, innovative and committed people that love pets and want to provide exceptional product solutions that provide Best in Home sustainable products for all. Healthy Pet brands include the number one brand of small animal bedding, carefresh®, as well as CritterCare®, natural cat litter ökocat® and Puppy Go Potty™ natural dog litter. For more information, come join us at: healthy-pet.com
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