Material Handler

Job Position: Material Handler

Location: Groveport, OH 43125

Pay Rate: $21.50/hr

Shift: 1st Shift


Description: We are seeking a reliable and experienced Material Handler to join our warehouse team. This position is responsible for safely moving, staging, loading, and unloading materials using manual pallet jacks and electric power pallet jacks. The ideal candidate will have a strong work history demonstrating longevity and stability in previous positions, with no frequent job changes and at least one year of tenure with past employers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operate manual pallet jacks and electric/power pallet jacks, order picker and walkie rider safely and efficiently.
Move products and materials throughout the warehouse and production areas.
Load and unload trucks while maintaining product integrity.
Stage, organize, and prepare orders for shipping and receiving.
Perform order picking, replenishment, and inventory movement activities.
Maintain accurate inventory through proper scanning and documentation.
Inspect materials for damage and report discrepancies.
Follow all safety policies, warehouse procedures, and quality standards.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Assist with general warehouse duties as needed.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 1-2 years of recent warehouse or material handling experience.
Experience operating manual pallet jacks and electric power pallet jacks.
Demonstrated job stability with strong tenure at previous employers.
No excessive job hopping or multiple short-term positions on resume.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong attendance record and reliability.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Experience using RF scanners is preferred.
Physical Requirements
Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach throughout the shift.
Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Comfortable working overtime as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Shipping and receiving experience.
Inventory control and cycle count experience.
Experience in distribution center or manufacturing environments.
Desired Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be dependable, safety-conscious, and possess a strong work ethic. Candidates should have a proven history of longevity with previous employers and demonstrate commitment, reliability, and consistent attendance. Applicants with stable work history and experience operating pallet jacks in a warehouse setting are strongly encouraged to apply.