Material Handler

Warehouse AssociateKey ResponsibilitiesReceiving & Unloading: Unload incoming shipments, inspect goods for damage, and verify quantities against packing lists or purchase orders.Putting Away & Storing: Transport received items to designated warehouse or rack locations and label stock accurately.Order Picking & Staging: Pull materials from inventory based on pick lists or production orders and deliver them to assembly or packing areas.Packing & Shipping: Crate, wrap, box, and load finished products onto delivery trucks or freight carriers.Inventory Control: Perform cycle counts, track inventory movements using handheld barcode scanners or warehouse software, and report shortages.Equipment Operation: Safely operate machinery such as forklifts, electric pallet jacks, hand trucks, or conveyors (OSHA certification often required for forklifts).Safety & Maintenance: Adhere to OSHA and company safety guidelines, conduct pre-use equipment inspections, and keep work and loading areas clean.Qualifications & RequirementsEducation: High school diploma or equivalent (preferred by most employers, though entry-level roles may offer on-the-job training). Forklift and warehouse experience is required.Skills & Abilities: Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift heavy items (frequently 50+ lbs) throughout a shift. Basic math and computer literacy for logging inventory data and reading pick tickets. Attention to detail to prevent mislabeling or order discrepancies. Communication skills to coordinate with supervisors and line operators.