What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Premier Brands of America, Inc.?
THE COMPANY:
Westchester, N.Y.- based Premier Brands of America is a privately held manufacturer and marketer of Health & Beauty Aid products serving major food, drug, mass merchant, and e-commerce retailers with both private label and branded lines. The company has achieved success for nearly 50 years through a passion for quality and innovation. Premier is committed to meeting its customers’ needs — going the extra mile to provide the products retailers and consumers want. Today, Premier Brands offers more than 130 foot-care; first aid, and other health & beauty aid products.
Premier is a progressive, dynamic, growth-oriented company. As a second-generation, family-owned, and run company, Premier cares about its family of employees and offers a positive, collaborative work environment. A strong work ethic and team chemistry are valued. Premier is a “flat” organization focused on its next high-growth stage through product innovation and channel expansion.
THE JOB:
Tasked with the movement of Raw Materials, Work in Process (WIP), and Finished Goods throughout the plant, along with the loading and off‐loading of trucks and containers.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Use electric or hand jack to deliver and remove product to and from the production lines in a timely fashion.
- Load and off‐load trucks and containers manually or with the use of jacks.
- Stock material in their appropriate locations.
- Ensure all material in house is properly rotated and undamaged.
- Maintain knowledge of material’s location throughout facility.
- Keep warehouse clean and organized.
- Be willing or able to operate a forklift
Duties and Responsibilities listed above are required however not limited to the job operation. Duties and responsibilities are subject to change according to company needs and requirements.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience working in a warehouse environment
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Must be able to perform all duties in a facility's environment that includes exposure to loud noises, temperature extremes, inclement weather conditions, airborne particles, vibration, and hazardous materials. May require standing for long periods of time, stooping, bending, reaching, lifting, and carrying.
- Must maintain a positive attitude and work effectively as part of a team.
- Must excel in a team-oriented organization. Excellent interpersonal skills – team player
- Ability to operate material handling equipment
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19