Summer Internship - Material Handler

This opportunity would be great for candidates looking to get into the trades.

End of Internship Bonus: Candidates who work from June until the middle of August will receive a $1,000.00 bonus at the end of their internship.

Your schedule:

Monday through Friday 1^st Shift, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

What you will learn as a Warehouse Worker:

• Operate pallet jack and other non-power equipment
• Compares identifying information and counts weighs, or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records
• Uses computer to look up, and verify data related to incoming and outgoing orders
• Retrieves products from warehouse locations and assembles customer orders
• Assembles wooden or cardboard containers, or selects preassembled containers and inserts items into containers, using spacers, fillers, and protective padding
• Affixes shipping label on packages or stencils identifying shipping information on cartons, using stenciling equipment
• Attaches identifying information and shipping instructions onto crates or containers
• Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, follows established procedures to reject damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper and supervisor to rectify damages and shortages
• Stocks items into proper locations
• Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications
• Follows all safety rules and 5S / Lean Manufacturing procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Operate different types of forklifts including stand-up, sit-down and order picker
• Utilize RF scanners to pick inventory and product movement
• Receive off packing slips and help stock both our warehouses.
• Maintain shipping, receiving and inventory records through proper documentation
• Maintain organization and warehouse cleanliness
• Responsible for all warehouse safety protocols including, but not limited to utilizing PPE and performing safety checks on all powered equipment

Required Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities and Experience

• 18+ years old
• Positive attitude
• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Excellent attendance
• Strong communication
• Able to lift up to 35 lbs
• This is not a Forklift Operator position. This position is 95% actively moving on your feet and 5% on a forklift

About Us:

At TAPCO, our mission is to enhance transportation and personal safety in our communities through innovative solutions and products. We are driven to save lives! Are you looking for a career where you can earn a great wage based on experience and performance, your contributions are recognized, and you will have growth potential? Then choose TAPCO!

 As an EEO Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran or disability status or other acceptable taglines in all printed employment advertisements. 

If any assistance is needed with the application process, please contact TAPCO HR at 800-236-4462