Material Handler

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Material Handler to join our warehouse team. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement, storage, and distribution of materials within our facility. You will play a key part in ensuring smooth operations by receiving incoming shipments, organizing inventory, and preparing materials for production or shipping. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming materials and shipments for accuracy, quality, and damage.
• Load and unload trucks using equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks.
• Move materials to and from storage areas, production lines, or loading docks.
• Organize and store materials in designated locations to maintain an efficient warehouse layout.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment or internal use.
• Conduct inventory checks, cycle counts, and update records to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain accurate documentation of materials handled, including packing lists and receipts.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely and perform basic maintenance checks.
• Keep work areas clean and organized to promote a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production and shipping goals.

Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• 1-2 years of experience in a warehouse, logistics, or material handling role.
• Experience operating forklifts or other equipment is a must
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs regularly).
• Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain one) is required.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills for inventory tracking and record-keeping.
• Excellent physical stamina and ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods.
• Commitment to workplace safety and ability to follow instructions.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible shifts, including overtime as needed.