Material Handler

The Material Handler is responsible for the efficient handling and movement of materials. This role involves loading, unloading, storing, and distributing materials within the warehouse. Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate inventory records, preparing orders for shipment, and operating material handling equipment such as forklifts. The Material Handler must adhere to safety protocols and collaborate with team members to ensure smooth warehouse operations. This position requires strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

This role is located at the Warehouse in Morgan City, LA, and requires a daily on-site work schedule. Rotational on-call support for nights, weekends, and holidays is a requirement of the position.

REQUIRED

- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or equivalent experience in a related field.
- Being part of an on-call rotation is necessary, covering nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Proficient in handling multiple tasks simultaneously in a high-energy environment and willing to embrace new challenges.
- Excellent detail orientation and organizational abilities
- Proficient in both independent and team-oriented tasks
- Effective communication skills; verbal and written
- Essential computer capabilities for internal management systems.
- Competent in lifting and shifting heavy objects. Ability to maintain standing, walking, and bending for extended intervals.
- Capable working in diverse weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain.
- Able to perform tasks at elevated heights and adjacent to water.

DESIRED

- Preferably, over two years of experience in a fast-paced warehouse setting.
- Experience in the Oil & Gas sector is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

- Knowledge of appropriate steps to analytical problem solving.
- Ability to operate material handling equipment.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to write simple correspondence.
- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service and personal services.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
- Ability to work in a team environment, remaining attentive to ideas, recognizing responsibilities, and actively participating with others to accomplish assignments and achieve desired goals.
- Treats others fairly and with respect.
- Knowledge of department's policies, rules, regulations, business goals, vision, organizational structure, culture, philosophy, operating principles, and values, etc.
- Ability to establish and maintain project priorities.

Working Conditions

- Almost exclusively indoors during the day and occasionally at night.
- Occasional exposure to airborne dust in the workplace.
- Work surface is stable (flat).

Benefits Statement

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Employee benefits vary by role, however, may include Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Retirement Savings, Life and Disability, Paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program.