Material Handler Jobs in Tennessee

Job Title: Material Handler/Fulfillment (6 positions) Company: Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. Location: Knoxville, TN Description: GMCR is motivated to achieve success because the more profitable we are, the more good we can do in the world. We create the ultimate coffee experience in every life we touch from tree to cup. We aspire to behave in a way that everyone we interact with is better off for having known us.   The Material Handler/Fulfillment team member is responsible for executing storage, material handling, replenishment and fulfillment functions within the Plant while meeting our World Class Manufacturing and Distribution standards.  This position is responsible for helping maintain inventory levels and accuracy.  The operation of mechanical lifting devices is required. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:  none ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ·        Pick, pack, and load product for customer orders accurately and efficiently·        Key all pertinent information into the computer system·        Ensure all required paperwork is completed·        Replenish pick locations as needed·        Operate forklifts and hand trucks within the Safety standards ·        Maintain and switch batteries in the lifts per the Material Handling procedures·        Report forklift maintenance issues/error codes and fill out inspection sheets daily·        Participate and assist inventory cycle counts and reconciliation·        Maintain high levels of housekeeping as it pertains to our standards and 5S work·        Maintain accuracy as it pertains to the shipping metrics·        Operate semi-automatic pallet wrappers as needed·        Participate in the Industrial Stretching Program·        Participate in the Safety program·        Adhere to all Company, Local, State and Federal regulations and policies  OTHER NECESSARY FUNCTIONS:·        Follows all policies, procedures, ergonomic standards and safety requirements directed by GMCR and the department.·        Performs other duties as requested by management.QUALIFICATIONS: ·        A silver or higher level Career Readiness Certificate preferred. Please contact your local TN Career Center for more information.·        Ability to work effectively in a team environment·        Knowledge of basic warehouse principles·        Strong communication skills, verbal and written·        Basic reading/math/computer skills·        Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks·        Fork lift experience required·        Strong attention to detail is a must·        Ability to follow directions, be punctual and get along with others·        Ability to follow GMCR policies and procedures·        Ability to work a flexible schedule·        Positive attitude with ability to work a fast paced environment·        Repetitive motion is involved PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:·        Ability to lift 75 pounds frequently with mechanical assistance·        Ability to lift 30 pounds on a regular basis and 50 pounds occasionally.·        Ability to constantly lift, bend, stretch and stand during entire shift·        Ability to push/pull up to 1,500 pounds using supplied equipment·        Ability to frequently kneel, squat, bend, and stoop, twist, and reach overhead with repetitive motions We offer a comprehensive and competitive total compensation package, and a collaborative work environment. Green Mountain Coffee is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All offers of employment with GMCR are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment physical as provided by a GMCR selected physician. This examination must be completed prior to the first day of employment. We reserve the right to determine the suitability of an applicant for a position based on an evaluation of all available information, including but not limited to past work performance, applications, resumes, and references. GMCR is an E-Verify employer.

Job Title: Material Handler/Fulfillment (Various Shifts for Future Openings) Company: Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. Location: Knoxville, TN Description: GMCR is motivated to achieve success because the more profitable we are, the more good we can do in the world.We create the ultimate coffee experience in every life we touch from tree to cup.We aspire to behave in a way that everyone we interact with is better off for having known us. Future and Anticipated Openings for Material HandlersSchedule:8am-5pm- Mon-Fri4pm-2:30am Mon-Thurs6am-6:30pm Fri-Sun6pm-6:30am Fri-Sun   The Material Handler/Fulfillment team member is responsible for executing storage, material handling, replenishment and fulfillment functions within the Plant while meeting our World Class Manufacturing and Distribution standards.  This position is responsible for helping maintain inventory levels and accuracy.  The operation of mechanical lifting devices is required. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:  none ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ·        Pick, pack, and load product for customer orders accurately and efficiently·        Key all pertinent information into the computer system·        Ensure all required paperwork is completed·        Replenish pick locations as needed·        Operate forklifts and hand trucks within the Safety standards ·        Maintain and switch batteries in the lifts per the Material Handling procedures·        Report forklift maintenance issues/error codes and fill out inspection sheets daily·        Participate and assist inventory cycle counts and reconciliation·        Maintain high levels of housekeeping as it pertains to our standards and 5S work·        Maintain accuracy as it pertains to the shipping metrics·        Operate semi-automatic pallet wrappers as needed·        Participate in the Industrial Stretching Program·        Participate in the Safety program·        Adhere to all Company, Local, State and Federal regulations and policies  OTHER NECESSARY FUNCTIONS:·        Follows all policies, procedures, ergonomic standards and safety requirements directed by GMCR and the department.·        Performs other duties as requested by management.QUALIFICATIONS: ·        A silver or higher level Career Readiness Certificate preferred. Please contact your local TN Career Center for more information.·        Ability to work effectively in a team environment·        Knowledge of basic warehouse principles·        Strong communication skills, verbal and written·        Basic reading/math/computer skills·        Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks·        Fork lift experience required·        Strong attention to detail is a must·        Ability to follow directions, be punctual and get along with others·        Ability to follow GMCR policies and procedures·        Ability to work a flexible schedule·        Positive attitude with ability to work a fast paced environment·        Repetitive motion is involved PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:·        Ability to lift 75 pounds frequently with mechanical assistance·        Ability to lift 30 pounds on a regular basis and 50 pounds occasionally.·        Ability to constantly lift, bend, stretch and stand during entire shift·        Ability to push/pull up to 1,500 pounds using supplied equipment·        Ability to frequently kneel, squat, bend, and stoop, twist, and reach overhead with repetitive motions We offer a comprehensive and competitive total compensation package, and a collaborative work environment.Green Mountain Coffee is an Equal Opportunity Employer.All offers of employment with GMCR are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment physical as provided by a GMCR selected physician. This examination must be completed prior to the first day of employment. We reserve the right to determine the suitability of an applicant for a position based on an evaluation of all available information, including but not limited to past work performance, applications, resumes, and references.