General Warehouse Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Full Time Material Handler Needed (New Hope)

Small company in the New Hope area, is looking for additional help in our warehouse. We distribute lawn & garden products, decorative shelving, staircase & railing systems to independent retailers, throughout the United States. We need someone to handle all movement of products at our fast-paced warehouse.

Responsibilities for Material Handler

· Load and unload incoming and outgoing materials and products

• Move materials to and from loading docks, delivery trucks, storage areas, and packing areas
• Prepare finished products for shipment by identifying their location, then pulling, and packing them
• Operate reach trucks, forklifts, and other equipment to move freight
• Assist with cycle counts
• Comply with all warehouse safety rules and guidelines

Qualifications for Material Handler

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years of experience working in a warehouse setting or in logistics; experience in operating material handling equipment preferred
• Certification to ride forklift truck preferred
• Must be able to work well in a team
• Ability to read, write, and to follow instructions, and work independently
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time; ability to bend and to lift heavy materials up to 70 lbs.
• Ability to operate computers and relevant warehouse management computer software
• Hours are 7:30 am to 4 pm