Material Handler(Equipment Operator)- 2nd shift

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Assembly

In short

The Material Handler (Equipment Operator) on the 2nd shift in Southaven, MS, is responsible for loading/unloading trucks, managing incoming freight, and transporting finished goods. This role requires a willingness to operate powered industrial equipment, read Bills of Lading, understand shipping regulations, and possess strong problem-solving and material handling skills.

Responsibilities

  • Load and unload trucks
  • Put away incoming freight
  • Replenish orders to support daily operations
  • Supply cardboard boxes and bags to production departments
  • Transport finished goods to the shipping area
  • Perform housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Maintain safe behaviors on and off equipment in compliance with all safety regulations
  • Meet department quality, attendance, and productivity expectations
  • Assist and train new team members
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Willingness to work frequently on and off powered industrial equipment
  • Ability to read Bills of Lading and identify errors
  • General knowledge of shipping class codes
  • Understanding of shipping standards and regulations
  • Ability to identify cross-system issues when processing shipments
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to use system software to determine appropriate processing of shipments
  • Ability to lift and move heavy material
  • Effective and efficient use of a handheld RF scanner

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with JDE
  • High school diploma or GED

Benefits

  • Range of medical plans with dental and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee resource groups
  • Recognition programs
  • Work–life balance with flexible time-off plans
  • Paid parental leave
  • Vacation and holiday leave

Skills

RF scannerJDE
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Company

Emerson

Job Posted

4 days ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

On Site

Experience Level

Associate

Locations

Southaven, United States

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