Job Description - Material Handler



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Material Handler I


Sandersville, GA· Full-Time · On-Site · Manufacturing


ABOUT THE ROLE


This is a hands-on role at the center of plant operations. As a Material Handler I, you'll be responsible for the


safe loading and unloading of railcars, tank trucks, trailer trucks, and vans carrying raw materials and chemical


products. You'll also play a key role in packaging and labeling finished goods — making sure the right product


gets to the right place, every time.


If you're someone who takes safety seriously, works well in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in


keeping things running smoothly, this role is for you.


WHAT YOU'LL DO


• Load and unload railcars, tank trucks, trailers, totes, and drums of raw materials


• Transfer and package finished products into totes, drums, or pails per customer orders; label and placard


accordingly


• Operate a forklift safely; perform daily forklift inspections


• Pull and stage raw materials for production; assist in raw material make down


• Support mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance tasks


• Maintain plant and office housekeeping standards


• Sign paperwork for outgoing shipments


• Assist with end-of-month inventory counts


• Participate in monthly safety meetings; wear required PPE at all times


• Adhere to all Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies


• Support the company's Quality Management System (QMS)


• Obtain and maintain US DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation Certification


• Perform additional duties as assigned by Production and Maintenance Supervisors


WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR


Required


• High school diploma or equivalent


• Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and climb stairs


• Ability to safely operate a forklift


• Good verbal and written communication skills


• Basic computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite


• Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)


• Must pass company pre-employment physical and drug screen


Preferred


• 2+ years of experience in chemical manufacturing or warehousing


WHY THIS ROLE


• Stable, full-time opportunity with a growing manufacturing operation


• Clear safety culture and structured onboarding


• Opportunity to obtain DOT Hazardous Materials Certification (company-supported)


• Work alongside a team that takes quality and safety seriously


 


 


 


Flex HR uses AI tools for document drafting and meeting transcription only. All candidate evaluation and hiring recommendations are made by a human recruiter. Flex HR sources candidates through third-party platforms including Indeed and LinkedIn, which operate independently and may use AI within their own technology.




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