Material Handler

Job Full Description

Job Posting: Material Handler


Location: Vancouver, WA

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Schedule: Full-Time | Non-Exempt

Position Summary


We are seeking a reliable Material Handler to support warehouse and production operations at a food manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for the accurate movement, tracking, and storage of inventory throughout the warehouse, production, freezer, and packaging areas. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and experienced operating warehouse equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, issue, and ship materials accurately using manual entry and scanning systems
• Transport raw materials and finished goods between production, packaging, freezer, cooler, and storage areas
• Perform inventory counts and report shortages or discrepancies
• Complete shipping and receiving documentation, including Bills of Lading
• Unload inbound shipments and store products in designated locations
• Deliver packaging materials and empty pallets to production lines
• Wrap and stage pallets according to company guidelines
• Operate forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all safety policies, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and food safety standards
• Assist with production and warehouse tasks during downtime
• Willingness to be cross-trained and support other operational areas as needed

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
• Ability to work in cold storage, warehouse, and production environments
• Availability to work extended hours, weekends, or irregular schedules during peak seasons

Equipment Used

• Forklifts
• Electric pallet jacks
• Stretch wrap equipment
• Inventory management and scanning systems
• Standard warehouse and office equipment

Qualifications


Required

• Forklift experience
• Basic understanding of inventory control practices
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to perform basic math and material tracking

Preferred

• Warehouse or manufacturing experience
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills a plus

Education

• Not specified

Ideal Candidate Characteristics

• Safety-conscious and quality-focused
• Dependable and punctual
• Flexible and willing to learn new tasks
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

Compensation & Benefits

• $20.00 per hour
• Full-time opportunity
• Benefits may be available depending on staffing assignment and eligibility

Associate Benefits


While working for Express, our associates can also become eligible for a variety of benefits:

• Referral bonuses
• Medical plan
• Dental plan
• Vision/eyewear plan
• Prescription drug reimbursement
• Short-term disability
• Direct deposit
• Sick Pay
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Life insurance

Apply by sending your resume to or text our office at View phone number on click.appcast.io

Vancouver, WA
1935
2612 Northeast 114th Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98684