Material Handler

Our client, a leading logistics and manufacturing organization, is seeking a Material Handler to join their team. As a Material Handler, you will be part of the Inventory Department supporting production and distribution operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate attention to detail, reliability, and a proactive approach to safety and efficiency, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Material Handler

Location: Jamaica, NY

Pay Range: $17 - $18/hr 

Shift: 1st Shift 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

What's the Job?

• Implement and maintain systems for efficient material handling and storage.
• Operate forklifts, hand trucks, pallet jacks, and other machinery to move materials onto and off trucks.
• Locate materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders.
• Prepare finished materials for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating, and securing products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve any material-related issues or discrepancies.

What's Needed?

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in receiving, inventory control, and stocking materials.
• Proficiency with basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Excel.
• Experience with data entry and inventory management software such as Epicor CRM.
• Ability to operate equipment like forklifts, pallet jacks, or reach trucks (certification preferred).
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand, walk, climb, and perform physically demanding tasks safely.

What's in it for me?

• Between 9 and 11 paid holidays.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program.
• Health insurance options.
• Support for work/life balance with paid time off and holidays.
• Enjoyable workplace amenities such as ping pong, foosball, ice cream in summer, employee discounts, and holiday parties.

Upon completion of waiting period, associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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