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Cigars Material Handler

Carisam

Miami, FL 33172 • $16.00 / hr • 10/1/2026

General , Transportation , Warehouse

Job Description

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Cigars Material Handler

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Department:Cigars (Warehouse)
Job Status:Full Time
FLSA Status:Non-Exempt
Reports To:Cigars Receiving & Shipping Supervisor

Work Schedule:Monday-Friday

05:00 A.M / 05:30 A.M. – 2:30 P.M.
Positions Supervised:N/A

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Cigars Material Handler works under the close supervision of senior personnel within the department. This role requires a moderate understanding of general job functions. Candidates may have 0–1 year of experience operating warehouse machinery or performing general labor tasks. The Material Handler sets up and operates production equipment according to established procedures and guidelines. This includes using computer-controlled systems to position and operate automatic or semi-automatic machinery. The role involves monitoring, controlling, and adjusting machine settings to complete routine tasks in accordance with production specifications.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Responsible for reading purchase orders to ascertain sizes and quantities of merchandise.
  • Responsible for cleaning and organizing assigned areas to maintain the organization of the warehouse.
  • Receive all purchase orders in the warehouse using a forklift or proper equipment.
  • Responsible for loading and offloading containers.
  • Responsible for lifting merchandise cases and setting them on pallets to put them away.
  • Responsible for Assisting the drivers as needed to provide faster loading and offloading of trucks/containers.
  • Responsible for producing documentation of damaged products from purchase orders received to maintain accurate inventory.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
  • Ability to learn how to operate machinery.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
  • Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.
  • Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
  • Ability to work at a sustained pace and produce quality work.
  • Ability to demonstrate conducts conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
  • Ability to exhibit a cheerful demeanor toward others Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.
  • Ability to decide the correct course of action when some choice can be made.
  • Ability to act calmly under stress and strain and not be hasty or impetuous.
  • Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one’s conduct.
  • Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
  • Ability to follow company procedures Physically fit, able to lift cases weighing up to 50 lbs.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

High School diploma or equivalent is preferred. Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. May require 0-1 year of general work experience utilizing machinery of some type. Must be able to work overtime, weekends, and flexible shifts as required.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Keyboard or Computer Skills – Experience using handheld scanning devices (R F Smart).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Physical Abilities Lift /Carry

Stand C (Constantly) 10 lbs or less C (Constantly)

Walk C (Constantly) 11-20 lbs C (Constantly)

Sit C (Constantly) 21-50 lbs O (Occasionally)

Handling / Typing C (Constantly) 51-100 lbs O (Occasionally)

Reach Outward C (Constantly) Over 100 lbs N (Not Applicable)

Reach Above Shoulder O (Occasionally)

Climb N (Not Applicable)

Crawl O (Occasionally)

Squat or Kneel O (Occasionally)

Bend O (Occasionally)

N (Not Applicable)Activity is not applicable to this occupation.

O (Occasionally)Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)

F (Frequently)Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)

C (Constantly)Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs./day)

Other Physical Requirements

  • Vision (Near, Distance, Peripheral, Depth Perception)
  • Sense of Sound (Sounds)
  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as a Safety Harness

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Warehouse Climate – Exposure to heat and cold and to dust. This job requires working exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting.