Material Handler

Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that connect, protect, and purify our world.

Under general supervision, the Material Handler I safely packages and moves raw materials, finished goods, scrap materials, equipment and any other miscellaneous materials within the plant to support Manufacturing Department, Warehouse, Lab, Maintenance, and Inventory Accuracy. This position reports the status of all work to the leader.

Specific responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Packages all finished good products with correct packaging materials, labels, and details, per customer specifications.

Follows schedule/instructions for materials to be moved, where to move, and how often.

Operates all powered industrial vehicles (PIV’s) and other equipment to assist with material handling.

Secures proper lifting attachments to PIV’s to move materials properly and safely.

Loads and unloads materials on pallets in and out of the designated packaging area and warehouse racks in a safe manner.

Organizes and stores materials in an efficient manner including attaching identifying labels to materials.

Records all materials movements into Syteline/WMS using a barcode scanner.

Participates and supports Warehouse 6S and PPI initiatives and/or programs.

Maintains clean and organized work areas and PIV’s.

Participates 100% in year‑end full physical inventory count.

Maintains and prepares packaging supplies.

Other duties as assigned.

Ability to read and interpret documents and follow instructions.

Ability to work independently with little supervision.

Ability to use a computer; (e.g. Word, Excel, Internet and manufacturing software).

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers.

Ability to communicate effectively with workers and supervisor.

Ability to deal with problems and non‑standardized situations with multiple variables.

High School Diploma or GED.

Prior warehouse experience.

Prior use of PIV’s.

While performing the duties of this job the employee must:

Be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.

Be able to push or pull heavy objects up to 250 pounds.

Be able to work 12‑hour shifts.

Routinely stand, sit, hear, walk, and talk.

Reach, climb, bend, kneel, crouch, twist and balance; sometimes in awkward or tight spaces.

Have good close vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

Meet Mativ certification requirements to operate PIV’s.

Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment including:

Safety Glasses

Bump Caps

Protective Gloves; when performing certain tasks

Hearing Protection; when required

Other personal protective equipment as required for certain tasks

Conditions are that of a manufacturing environment. Air Temperatures can range from cold to hot. Atmosphere may contain dust, fumes and odors. May include mechanical, electrical, chemical, explosive and radiation hazards.

At Mativ, our benefits reflect how much we value and care for each other. We know that employees and their families have unique needs, so our comprehensive benefits offer flexibility, quality, and affordability. Here are just a few of the ways we support your well-being and that of your loved ones:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
• Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO)
• Company‑paid basic life insurance and Additional voluntary life coverage
• Paid vacation and competitive personal time off
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Employee assistance programs – available 24/7 to you and your family
• Wellness and Work Life Support - career development and educational assistance
• The starting hourly rate for this position is $20.00 per hour

*** This is a night shift role***

Mativ Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The company connects, protects, and purifies the world every day through a wide range of critical components and engineered…