Material Handler

About Company:

Located in the heart of Vermont’s Precision Valley, we deliver high-performance solutions built for extreme environments across aerospace, medical, and energy industries. Our ISO-certified facility combines custom label manufacturing, advanced material converting, and complex electronics assembly under one roof.

Trusted by leading U.S. manufacturers, we provide expert guidance, rapid prototyping, and scalable solutions that improve efficiency and accelerate production.

Come grow with us.

About the Role:

The Material Handler plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient flow of materials within the warehouse and production environments. This position is responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing materials and products accurately and in a timely manner to support operational needs. The Material Handler will operate various material handling equipment to move goods safely and efficiently, maintaining organization and inventory accuracy. This role requires close collaboration with warehouse teams and production staff to meet shipping and receiving schedules and maintain a clean and safe work environment. Ultimately, the Material Handler contributes to the overall productivity and success of the supply chain by ensuring materials are handled with care and precision.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in material handling or warehouse operations.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with warehouse management systems and barcode scanning.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects and stand for extended periods.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Forklift certification or other relevant equipment operation certifications.
• Experience with assembly line support and manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures and documentation.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends if necessary.

Responsibilities:

• Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, and forklifts to move materials within the warehouse and production areas.
• Perform order picking and packing duties accurately to fulfill shipping and receiving requirements.
• Inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and quality, and properly document and store materials in designated locations.
• Utilize warehouse management systems and barcode scanning technology to track inventory and update records in real time.
• Assist with assembly line support by delivering materials and components as needed to maintain continuous production flow.
• Work overtime as required to meet operational deadlines and support peak workload periods.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by following all safety protocols and company policies.

Skills:

The required skills such as operating material handling equipment, order picking, and shipping/receiving are essential for daily tasks involving the movement and management of inventory. Proficiency with barcode technology and warehouse management systems enables accurate tracking and documentation of materials, ensuring inventory integrity. Using pallet jacks and hand trucks facilitates the safe and efficient transport of goods within the facility. Assembly line support skills help maintain production continuity by timely delivery of components. Additionally, the ability to work overtime demonstrates flexibility and commitment to meeting operational demands during peak periods.