Material Handler

Whether you're just beginning your career or have years of experience—you've come to the right place! Working at Alto-Shaam means you’re a part of a passionate team working together towards one goal.

Since 1955, Alto-Shaam has pioneered industry-leading commercial foodservice equipment that anticipates and responds to our customers' needs. Our solutions help foodservice businesses like Sendik’s Food Market and Saz’s Hospitality Group enhance their menus while providing a greater return on their investment.

Our world-class products are made in a world-class facility. Alto-Shaam’s headquarters and manufacturing space is dynamic, clean and safe for all.

As a family company, we also take care of our people by providing market-leading benefits:

• Earn an annual bonus on your gross income, which has averaged 15% over the past five years
• Low COST premiums for full coverage healthcare with wellness participation
• 11 paid holidays and generous earned PTO
• Advancement opportunities to grow through our career ladders program
• Tuition assistance to pursue a degree or certification
• Fitness reimbursement for gym memberships, classes, or training sessions
• Biannual performance reviews with yearly merit increases
• Annual free lunch with the company president to celebrate your work anniversary

A day in the life:

This entry-level Materials Management role performs all tasks from inbound material receiving to point-of-use delivery in Manufacturing.   This individual may be physically active, operate powered industrial vehicles and have a customer-oriented mindset.

1. Unload, verify, receive, and put away bulk material and packages
2. Gather material, fill bins, and deliver to point of use locations
3. Transfer materials from process area to assembly area
4. Complete all ERP inventory transactions using mobile device or computer
5. Maintain material storage areas to 6S standard
6. Escalate to area leader when any safety, quality or process standard cannot be met
7. Recommend safety or process improvement ideas using internal CI submission tool
8. Comply with all policies/procedures, quality standards, and safety and regulatory requirements.
9. Work independently or as a team to satisfy internal customer demand
10. Understand and comply with all ISO documentation/policies
11. Comply with all company policies and procedures, quality standards and safety/regulatory requirements
12. Must be powered industrial vehicle certified
13. Perform other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

• General understanding of material handling
• Basic computer skills
• Powered industrial vehicle certification
• ERP experience preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Consistently lift and move packages, boxes, bins, and skids of material.
• Frequently stand, walk, reach within hands and arm’s length, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
• Lift up to 40 pounds

 

We are looking for team-members that exemplify and live our High FIVE values:

• Highest Quality:  Are you detailed-oriented and ensure the accuracy of your work?
• Win together as a Family: Do you exceed expectations by being attentive and going above and beyond?
• Unleash the Innovative Spirit: Are you passionate about finding solutions to streamline and enhance the way you and your peers work?
• Be a Helpful Voice: Are you a positive person who wants to make an impact on others?
• Every Individual Makes an Impact: Are you a go-getter who takes initiative and pride in your work?

If you share our values, we want you to be a part of our Alto-Shaam family!