Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.
Joplin, Missouri, United States
(on-site)
Posted
2 days ago
Job Function
Other
Description
13MTLHD1 - Material Handler I
US-MO-Joplin
Job ID: 2026-10102
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 2
Joplin Plant
Overview
The Material Handler contributes to our mission by cleaning and organizing the warehouse, loading and unloading trucks with products and ingredients, and supporting production with the delivery of ingredients and storage of finished product. This position is essential to support the department in maximizing customer satisfaction for both internal and external customers.
Responsibilities
| • | Maintain safe and positive work environment in compliance with OSHA, company standards, and local, state and federal requirements | |
| • | Perform tasks necessary to meet warehouse goals | |
| • | Accurately complete all necessary paperwork | |
| • | Manage day to day inventory levels | |
| • | Maintain Forklift certification | |
| • | Periodic inventories | |
| • | Traces history of items to determine reasons for discrepancies between inventory and stock control records and recommends to management remedial actions to resolve discrepancies | |
| • | Timely execution of daily receiving and shipping load board oversee the receipt of purchased goods verifying counts, quality and complete all required paperwork and transactions associated to this process | |
| • | Stacks and arranges product on pallets | |
| • | Completes forklift and pallet jack inspections before each shift | |
| • | Replenish stock while maintaining a cleaned and organized warehouse/location daily | |
| • | Moves product in warehouse/location as necessary during reallocations of space or taking of inventory | |
| • | Rotates product and arranges according to Julian dates or FIFO (first in first out) | |
| • | Receives and checks against receiving documents incoming product, ensuring proper product code, quantity and condition; reports any discrepancies to the lead | |
| • | Operates electric forklifts and pallet jacks | |
| • | Works in and out of freezers, temperatures average 32 degrees to 10 degrees | |
| • | General support of production | |
| • | Required to wear hairnet, freezer suit, captive boots, earplugs, and gloves provided by the Company |
Qualifications
| Education Level | Description | |
|---|---|---|
High School or GED |
Experience
| Minimum Years of Experience | Comments | |
|---|---|---|
1 to 2 years | 1+ year of warehouse experience and 1+ year of forklift experience |
Certifications
| • | Forklift certification |
PI286058259
Job ID: 85274533
