Material Handler III

The purpose of the Material Handler position is to move goods from point to point by way of forklift or other types of lifts within the warehouse or distribution center to supply production areas with product or remove finished goods from work areas to maintain continual operation and productivity standards for the facility. The purpose of the level three Material Handler is to assist with the training of new or progressing employees within the Material Handler role. Responsibilities Train new and existing employees. Retrain employees when required, such as when regulations or requirements are updated Ensure all training is performed in compliance with company policies and employment laws and regulations Conducts operator training on various material handling equipment including, but not limited to, forklift (sit down and stand up), pallet jack, combi lift, scissor lift Conduct "on the job" observations and evaluations Promote safety awareness and compliance throughout the company Adhere to all equipment safety policies and procedures when operating the lift Stack freight in a methodical and organized manner according to set safety and quality standards Plan the efficient movement of freight in timely manner based on layout and volume for assigned work Inspecting and operating forklift equipment Performs tasks associated with moving goods from point to point Supply production areas with product or remove finished goods to a warehouse storage area Monitors product quality frequently, reporting problems to mitigate issues. Sort and process materials as designated Pack and fill boxes or pallets in an organized manner according to weight restrictions Record, document, and file materials as directed to maintain organization and inventory accuracy Assemble orders from stock and place orders on pallets or shelves, or relocate orders to a holding area or shipping department Maintain baseline productivity goals daily Provide timely feedback to management on fulfillment issues, inventory discrepancies, or safety issues. Operating an RF device On time Shipping and Receiving Assist with Inventory Control team as needed Quality Compliance 5S - Standards and Housekeeping Cross-training on other warehouse job functions as needed Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to successfully complete the Covenant Train the Trainer program Ability to engage a variety of audiences during training sessions Knowledge of OSHA regulations and forklift operations to ensure technical accuracy of training materials and practical application. Ability to complete forklift training provided by the industry with annual updates and retraining Ability to perform work in a highly organized and color-coded environment Ability to communicate effectively with associates at all levels of the organization Ability to work without supervision Excellent teamwork skills Ability to read labels and numbers Ability to operate in high speed and fast-paced environment Ability to follow instructions as directed by the supervisor Excellent organization skills Knowledge and skills of Microsoft Office Software Education/Experience High School Diploma or equivalent, required 3 to 5 years of warehouse experience, required 3 to 5 years of forklift operation experience, required Experience in training and instruction in a manufacturing/industrial environment, a plus Leadership experience, a plus WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) or RF Unit system experience, a plus Competitive Compensation We believe in rewarding excellence. Our total compensation approach balances market-driven salary ranges with individual performance, experience, and tenure-ensuring your compensation is fair, motivating, and aligned with your growth. Pay Range: $21.91-$30.68 401(k) Match: Build your future with our generous company match. Serious Health Condition Pay: Financial protection when it matters most. Robust Health & Wellness Benefits Your well-being is our priority. Our full health benefits package is designed to support every aspect of your health-from preventive care to peace of mind: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Telemedicine Access Company-Paid Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage Health Savings Account (HSA) Company-Paid Life Insurance Time to Recharge We believe rest fuels results. Our time-off benefits help you maintain balance and bring your best self to work: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Company Holidays Time off to Volunteer Culture-Driven Perks We've created a workplace culture where people feel empowered, supported, and excited to grow. Our corporate perks are designed to elevate your everyday: Casual Dress Code: Dress for your day. Tuition Reimbursement: Advance your education with financial support. Employee Discount Program: Exclusive savings on everyday essentials and more. Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DFSA) Adoption Assistance: Meaningful support for growing families. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential, 24/7 support for life's challenges. Pet Insurance: To protect your furry family members Covenant Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Veteran VEVRAA Federal Contractor Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr