A NEW ROLE - POWERED BY FLEX HR
Material Handler I
Sandersville, GA· Full-Time · On-Site · Manufacturing
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is a hands-on role at the center of plant operations. As a Material Handler I, you'll be responsible for the
safe loading and unloading of railcars, tank trucks, trailer trucks, and vans carrying raw materials and chemical
products. You'll also play a key role in packaging and labeling finished goods — making sure the right product
gets to the right place, every time.
If you're someone who takes safety seriously, works well in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in
keeping things running smoothly, this role is for you.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
• Load and unload railcars, tank trucks, trailers, totes, and drums of raw materials
• Transfer and package finished products into totes, drums, or pails per customer orders; label and placard
accordingly
• Operate a forklift safely; perform daily forklift inspections
• Pull and stage raw materials for production; assist in raw material make down
• Support mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance tasks
• Maintain plant and office housekeeping standards
• Sign paperwork for outgoing shipments
• Assist with end-of-month inventory counts
• Participate in monthly safety meetings; wear required PPE at all times
• Adhere to all Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies
• Support the company's Quality Management System (QMS)
• Obtain and maintain US DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation Certification
• Perform additional duties as assigned by Production and Maintenance Supervisors
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Required
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and climb stairs
• Ability to safely operate a forklift
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Basic computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Must pass company pre-employment physical and drug screen
Preferred
• 2+ years of experience in chemical manufacturing or warehousing
WHY THIS ROLE
• Stable, full-time opportunity with a growing manufacturing operation
• Clear safety culture and structured onboarding
• Opportunity to obtain DOT Hazardous Materials Certification (company-supported)
• Work alongside a team that takes quality and safety seriously