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Proficient understanding of units of measure.\nData entry skills.\nBasic computer proficiency.\nPHYSICAL DEMANDS\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to use sense of smell.\n\nWORK ENVIRONMENT\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes of airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The warehouse space is not climate controlled.","company":"Handy Distribution","rawCompany":"handy distribution","city":"Hanover","state":"MD","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-11T04:51:05.079Z","occupations":[{"code":"53-7062.00","title":"Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand","slug":"laborers-and-freight-stock-and-material-movers-hand"},{"code":"53-7199.00","title":"Material Moving Workers, All Other","slug":"material-moving-workers-all-other"},{"code":"43-5071.00","title":"Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks","slug":"shipping-receiving-and-inventory-clerks"}],"industries":[{"code":"493110","title":"General Warehousing and Storage","slug":"general-warehousing-and-storage"},{"code":"493190","title":"Other Warehousing and Storage","slug":"other-warehousing-and-storage"},{"code":"333922","title":"Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing","slug":"conveyor-and-conveying-equipment-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Material Handler","description":"SUMMARY\nPerforms shipping, receiving, order picking, loads, unloads, and moves materials within warehouse, yard, or work site area by performing the following duties.\n\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned)\nFollows oral, written, and visual instructions moving materials contained in cartons, boxes, bundles, skids or containers.\nOperates sit down forklifts, standup electric lifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, carts, to assist in loading, unloading, or moving materials and products.\nLoads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, carts, racks, and shelves by hand.\nPerforms receiving processes unloading inbound delivery trucks, checking shipment for damage, accurately verifying items, quantities, and stocking in proper assigned locations.\nPerforms order picking process pulling multiple line items by hand or proper lift, palletizing, shrink wrapping, loading, or staging orders in designated area.\nLoads materials into trailers securing load using runners, boards, ratchet straps, chains, binders around items to secure cargo during transit.\nOperates slid side curtain trailers.\nCounts, weighs, and records number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet when applicable.\nAttaches identifying tags or bar code labels to materials or marks information on cases, cartons, boxes, bales, bundles, or other containers.\nObserves all company safety practices, policies, and procedures.\nAttends mandatory monthly safety meetings.\nPalletizes materials on to pallets maintaining proper weight distribution and shrink wraps or bands material securely on pallet.\nFrequently lifts heavy objects by hand and/or proper forklift when required.\nEnsures products are safely handled in accordance to established policies and procedures.\nMaintains a high standard of housekeeping duties keeping all product, materials, floors, aisles, stocking locations organized, clean and free of debris.\nControls and accounts for materials to minimize loss and damage.\nAll shipping, receiving, order picking and moving of material is performed using state of the art WMS radio frequency bar code scanning technology software and hardware.\nSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES\nNone required.\n\nEDUCATION & EXPERIENCE\nHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED); 6 months material handling experience preferred.\n\nCERTIFICATION, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS\nForklift training.\n\nSKILLS & ABILITIES\nOrganizational skills.\nAbility to read and analyze Information.\nAdept at handling multiple complex tasks simultaneously.\nProficiency with prioritizing and meeting multiple deadlines.\nExcellent time management.\nProcess improvement mindset.\nKnowledge of inventory control.\nBasic mathematical skills. 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