Material Handler - Broadpointe

This position will work Monday-Friday from 8am-4:30pm at our Broadpointe location. Address is 1 Quality Way, Fletcher NC 28732.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Ability to work with minimum supervision
• Comfortable in a fast paced, multi-faceted work environment
• Recognize and fulfill production needs to minimize downtime while being mindful of safety, hygiene, and regulatory requirements

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Perform functions, including but not limited to, labeling, sorting, organizing, wrapping, packing, or re-packing.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure employee safety, regulatory compliance, product and material integrity. This includes sanitation tasks as assigned.
• Communicate with appropriate personnel concerning quality, food safety, product/material safety
• Operate forklift or other hand truck or battery powered lifting apparatus
• Maintain current certifications and attend all training related to any material handing equipment
• Individually and collectively responsible for ensuring compliance with GMP’s, OSHA, USDA, and any appropriate third party.
• Possess the physical ability to stand for an entire shift, lift and carry up to 15 pounds, squat, bend, twist, and have visual acuity for quality inspection. Ability to work at heights above ground level.  Some tasks may require occasionally lifting and carrying 60 pounds
• Some overtime and weekend work may be required.

Material Handler:

• Supply multiple production lines with raw material and remove finished product for storage or shipping, provide

materials in hand assembly area.

Material Handler w/ CDL:

• Incoming and outgoing items are to be inspected to verify that identifying information is accurate. This included checking for damage, shortage, or overage. Communicate the issue to the Materials Supervisor
• Transfer product load, while maintaining quality and count, to and from off-site warehouse.
• Basic reading, writing, math, and sequences. Basic computer skills are required.
• Load and unload trucks in shipping and receiving area or off site warehouse in a timely manner
• If a CDL Driver in addition to material handling functions -Maintain a current and unrestricted Commercial Driver’s License for tractor trailer and fulfill all appropriate regulatory requirements in relation to this function

This job description outlines the essential requirements for job fulfillment; however, it is not intended to be all inclusive. The employee in this position may be called upon to perform other duties and may need to be flexible concerning hours available to work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma / GED
• Satisfactory completion of Vocational Rehabilitation Program
• At the discretion of TVS representative
• Material Handling or shipping/receiving experience a plus
• 2+ years' experience operating powered forklifts
• Completion of Forklift operation training
• Must maintain a current driver’s license as appropriate for vehicle (ie box truck vs. tractor trailer) and personal vehicle insurance if driving TVS vehicle.
• Note: A valid NC Driver’s License must be acquired within 60 days of hire, if current license was issued by another state.