Material Handler

3 days ago


Berkeley, Illinois, United States MITTERA Full time
Material Handler Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Material Handler to join our team at Mittera, a leading-edge company providing commercial and digital printing, finishing, graphic design, data analytics, direct mail processing, and fulfillment services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery to move items, or signal machine operators to move materials onto and off trucks, ships, and loading docks
  • Read and understand job tickets and special instructions before beginning assigned tasks
  • Accurately count and record finished products, goods, and materials to be shipped and received
  • Pack materials to ensure safe delivery without damage, following job jacket and customer packing specifications
  • Identify shipment contents and number of pieces, using proper labeling methods
  • Verify accuracy of shipping and receiving documents
  • Process shipments, including packages and skids, using the shipping system
  • Schedule delivery trucks for on-time shipments
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • 1-3 years of previous material management experience preferred
  • Safely operate a forklift, pallet jack, and other lift equipment required for the job
  • Strong reading comprehension and business memo interpretation skills
  • Effective communication skills with all levels within the organization
  • Basic math skills and critical thinking to solve practical problems
  • Ability to interpret various instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
  • Ability to work effectively in stressful situations and meet stringent deadlines
  • Organized and able to plan, prioritize, and follow through on projects with minimal supervision
  • Basic computer skills
Physical Requirements:
  • Requires use of proper body mechanics with pushing, pulling, reaching, lifting, squatting, kneeling, and bending
  • Pushing/pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Requires fine motor hand and arm movement, manual dexterity, and coordination
  • Requires near visual acuity
  • Requires working around and operating departmental equipment
  • Must be able to access and navigate each department in the facility
  • Requires ability to function in a professional manner under stressful circumstances
Work Environmental Factors:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to hazardous materials. A production employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.

Mittera offers competitive compensation and robust benefits plans, including medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D policies, short and long-term disability, 401K with company match, paid time off, and paid volunteer time off. Mittera is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.


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