Material Handler
WHO WE ARE
At KNAPP (pronounced K-NAP, not Nap!), we “Make Complexity Simple” by offering intelligent solutions for digitizing and automating everything from production and distribution to the last mile and stores. We are the customer’s value tech chain partner, which means partnering with the customer to create the most value within each link in their supply chain. Leveraging the latest software, AI and Robotics technology, we continue to disrupt the logistics automation industry for the world’s industry leaders in grocery, healthcare, retail, e-commerce, apparel & manufacturing.We are a global company with our US headquarters located just North of Atlanta in Kennesaw, GA. KNAPP specializes in automated solutions for both WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and WCS (Warehouse Control Systems) for B2B (Business to Business) and B2C (Business to Consumer) customers. We are a growing company of over 7,200 employees worldwide and in over 50 countries that is privately held, with 7% of our revenue reinvested in R&D, ensuring a strong and vibrant future! Join us and see how you can help change the world! For more information, visit www.knapp.com..
Salary Range: $18 to $22/hr ($37,440 to $45,760) Annually
Note: These positions will be based out of the following location: Stockton, CA
WHAT YOU GET TO DO
The Material Handler is responsible for following processes and instructions as directed by Material Handling Supervisor in accordance with the Installation Department’s assigned tasks. The Material Handler is responsible for receiving, sorting, storing, and distributing material in adherence to Knapp standard. The Material Handler will maintain a motivational mindset, will be willing to learn new processes, take on challenges, and be able to work under pressure in order to be successful.
Essential Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Performing quality checks on goods received
- Ordering of missing/damaged materials
- Moving material for distribution center build out
- Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency
- Loading, unloading, and receiving conveyor parts for installation
- Transporting materials to different locations within the facility
- Securing loads to the machine before transportation
- Operating and managing technical equipment
- Identifying workplace safety hazards
- Adhering to production/installation schedules
- Ensure adherence to appropriate industry regional safety standards and safety equipment guidelines
- Comply with all relevant safety standards
- Organize and coordinate site logistics
- Maintain accurate records of work
- Other job duties as assigned
WHAT YOU HAVE
- 1+ years in logistics or warehousing experience preferred
- Valid forklift certificate (please attach a copy of Certificate to your resume if you already have a valid certificate)
- Proficient in operating technical machinery
Working Conditions and Environment:
- Overtime, as required by work
- Authorization to work in the U.S.
- Occasional travel might be required, less than 5%
- Physical requirements: sitting for long periods of time, standing, walking, climbing a ladder, speaking, visual acuity, finger dexterity, listening, reaching at arm’s length, and lifting 50-100 pounds
WHAT YOU WILL GET
- Industry competitive compensation
- Great benefits with better than average employer contributions, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short & Long Term Disability and more!
- 401k with a very generous employer match and no vesting!
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Profit Sharing
- Paid Parental Leave
- Subsidized Daycare
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Pet Insurance
KNAPP is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other basis protected by law.
Due to the safety-sensitive nature of this position, strict adherence to KNAPP’s drug-free workplace policy is required. All candidates will be subject to drug-screening in accordance with the policy and will be expected to remain drug-free during their employment. There will be no exception if recreational or medical use of marijuana is permitted in the location of employment and/or residence or if use of marijuana is only during “off-hours.”
Are you looking for new challenges? Do your eyes sparkle with enthusiasm when you talk about your specialist area? Do you gladly take on responsibility? Are you able to grasp complex issues? Are you brave enough to take new paths and do you view changes as exciting opportunities?
Then apply now! We look forward to getting to know you.
Here are a few tips for a successful application.
Complete + online + authentic = good chances
Complete
The following documents are important to us:
- Cover letter (please indicate your core areas in the case of speculative applications)
- CV (résumé) in tabular format
- Diploma certificates and evidence of professional experience
Online
Please only apply via our application tool.
Tip: Apply for current vacancies to maximize your chances. In the case of speculative applications, it can take some time before we have an appropriate offer for you.
Authentic
Once you have completed the first two steps, you are a good deal closer to your new job. If your educational and professional backgrounds fit one of our job opportunities we will invite you to an interview in person.
The interview is the most important part of the application process. Above all, we look for authenticity. During the interview, we will find out whether our expectations match each other and whether a long-term cooperation can be formed.
1. Apply online
2. Confirmation of receipt sent
3. Human Resources and specific department look at your documents
4. If we like what we see: invitation to an interview in person
5. The excitement builds: first interview in person
6. If necessary: second interview in person
7. Do we fit well together? Welcome to KNAPP!
To ensure a speedy application process, please only apply via our application tool. After submitting your application you will receive a confirmation of receipt.