Warehouse Material Handler

Warehouse Material HandlerJob Description Reports to: Director of Warehousing & Logistics Classification: Full-time, non-exempt Location: Independence, Missouri Schedule: 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., with occasional overtime Company Overview MitWellness is dedicated to Revolutionizing Botanicals for the Greater Good by manufacturing clean, honest, science-driven dietary supplements. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional quality while fostering a culture built on integrity, accountability, servant leadership, and continuous improvement. Partnering with individuals that share our commitment to the following values is core to who we are: resilient tenacity , integrity , servant-hearted , focus-driven , considerate , accountable , and striving for continuous improvement . Position Summary The Warehouse Material Handler performs the daily physical work of loading and unloading, picking, putaway, rack storage and retrieval, internal material transfers, and inventory organization at the Independence facility. The position handles raw materials, packaging components, supplies, finished goods, and assigned machinery and equipment. Work includes frequent forklift use in pallet-racking and floor-storage areas, repeated manual pallet wrapping, and handling inventory in designated outdoor storage containers. The role supports shipping, receiving, and production by moving the correct materials safely and maintaining identification and location accuracy. Shipping staff prepare outbound shipments; this position performs assigned physical staging, wrapping, movement, and loading. Designated personnel retain responsibility for formal receiving inspection and administrative receiving. Essential Duties and Responsibilities · Load and unload trucks, trailers, and deliveries as directed. Handle machinery and equipment only within assigned training, authorization, equipment capacity, and approved handling methods. · Frequently place pallets into and retrieve pallets from warehouse racking and floor-storage locations using forklifts and other authorized material-handling equipment. Follow safe load-capacity, stacking, and rack-placement practices; report damaged racks, pallets, or equipment. · Pick and transfer assigned materials among warehouse, production, staging, finished-goods, and designated outdoor storage-container locations. Check item identity, applicable lot information, quantities, and locations against assigned pick or movement instructions. · Manually stretch-wrap pallets multiple times throughout the workday for internal movement, putaway, storage, and outbound loading. Keep pallet loads stable and required labels visible; apply assigned pallet identification according to procedures. · Load outbound shipments under the direction of shipping staff and follow assigned loading instructions. Promptly report mismatches or concerns before continuing the affected task. · Organize and reposition inventory in racks and floor locations. Return unused materials to authorized storage as directed and assist with cycle counts and physical inventory counts. · Maintain material identification and lot traceability during handling. Follow designated storage locations, ownership segregation, quality-status controls, and FIFO/FEFO instructions as applicable. · Confirm completed picks, putaway, and transfers through the assigned process, including approved forms or assigned Odoo Inventory or Barcode functions. Keep required movement and count records accurate and timely; report discrepancies without independently adjusting inventory. · Perform assigned warehouse and storage-area cleaning, including sweeping, mopping, debris collection, emptying designated trash receptacles, and cleaning assigned outdoor storage containers. Follow cleaning procedures and complete assigned cleaning records. · Protect materials from damage, contamination, and deterioration. Keep aisles, exits, and a…

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