Material Handler

For more than 90 years, PALFINGER has set benchmarks with innovative crane and lifting solutions worldwide. As a leading technology and mechanical engineering company, we transform customer needs into seamlessly integrated solutions while providing opportunities for our people to grow, collaborate, and push beyond limits. We foster an environment where we reach up, reach out, and reach beyond. Become part of our team and let's lift each other to create what's next.

Reach Beyond at PALFINGER as a Material Handler and play a vital role in supporting efficient warehouse operations through the accurate receipt, storage, movement, and shipment of materials. In this hands-on role, you will help maintain inventory accuracy, ensure product quality, and support timely production and customer deliveries. You will operate material handling equipment, coordinate material flow, and contribute to a safe and organized warehouse environment. This position will be based in Trenton, NJ .

Your Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stage, load, and unload materials.
• Prepare and stage materials for production, customer orders, and outbound shipments.
• Receive incoming materials, verify quantities, inspect for damage, and ensure product quality standards are met.
• Inspect freight upon arrival, document discrepancies, and initiate freight claims when necessary.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and inventory transactions while supporting inventory control activities.

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Your Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of experience in a warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing environment preferred.
• 2+ years of experience operating forklifts or other material handling equipment; certification preferred.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to use inventory systems and perform data entry.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand or walk for extended periods, and work effectively in a team environment.

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What We Offer

• Competitive compensation: $22.00-25.00 hourly
• Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options
• Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth
• A culture built on Respect, Integrity, Openness, Inclusion, and Support
• The opportunity to join a global leader in innovative lifting solutions serving customers across North America and beyond

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled