The job in short
Material handling.
LogisticsWarehouse
Details
- Found
- 23 d ago · posted 2026-09-29
- Location as listed
- USA-South Carolina-Columbia
- Role
- Warehouse Associate / Material Handler
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Description:
The primary responsibility of the Materials Handler is to perform all functions associated with the shipping department, including but not limited to:
• Loading trucks, live loads, and staged loads
• Ability to operate a forklift – (Expert Level)
• Operation of site yard dog
• Direct ship responsibility including proper disposition of hold products, food safety hold products and released products
• WMS, BOL responsibility / accountability
• Support Warehouse Area Lead with all activities associated with shipping department
Principal Accountabilities
• Accurately record all transactions on the WMS inventory system
• Communicate with line and logistics operators to ensure materials are replenished in a timely manner
• Manage FIFO program regarding materials management
• Cross training will be required with other Logistic Material Handler positions.
• This position and all site associates are responsible for quality and food safety.
Mission Critical Competencies
• Must have excellent communication skills
• Must have the ability to prioritize workload
• Must have excellent organizational skills
Key Functional Skills/Knowledge
• The ability to lift 60 pounds
• Forklift certified
• Knowledge of inventory computer systems WMS
• Food manufacturing experience and knowledge of food safety
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices
Preferred Skills
• Food manufacturing experience and knowledge of food safety.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Forklift certified.
Minimum Qualifications
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to lift 60 pounds.
• Ability to quickly respond.
• Mechanical troubleshooting ability
• Computer literate with an ability to enter, record, maintain and retrieve information in a computer-based data collection system
What can you expect from Mars?
Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
A strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
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