MATERIAL HANDLER I
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a *Material Handler I – A* to support fulfillment and material handling operations, including receiving, inspecting, storing, picking, packaging, labeling, and shipping inventory. The ideal candidate has *2+ years of fulfillment or warehouse operations experience and forklift/PIT experience*, with the ability to safely handle materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Operate material-handling equipment, including *forklifts, reach trucks, turret trucks, and electric pallet jacks (EPJs)*, following all required safety procedures.
* Receive and unload shipments from carriers and verify materials against established requirements.
* Inspect incoming packages and materials to ensure they meet standard operating procedures and quality requirements.
* Perform inventory and quality control checks for assigned part numbers.
* Accurately document receipts, work orders, and inventory transactions using inventory management systems.
* Perform data entry and navigate inventory management software to record receiving, storage, and fulfillment activities.
* Package, wrap, and store parts using the appropriate packaging methods for each stage of the fulfillment or manufacturing process.
* Sort, stage, and move boxes, crates, packages, and other containers while maintaining proper identification and security of materials.
* Label and mark parts according to standard operating procedures to maintain accurate identification and traceability.
* Assign and maintain appropriate storage locations for individual and bulk materials.
* Conduct inventory and storage audits according to established procedures.
* Identify and escalate process roadblocks or potential downstream defects.
* Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts by providing accurate information and identifying potential process issues.
* Follow all safety, quality, and standard operating procedures while maintaining an organized and efficient work environment.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
* *2+ years of fulfillment center, warehouse, or material handling experience*, including receiving and inventory functions.
* *Forklift/PIT experience required.*
* Experience with receiving, put-away, picking/kitting, inventory, packing, and/or shipping.
* Ability to operate or learn to operate forklifts and other powered industrial trucks safely.
* Ability to work with inventory management systems and perform accurate data entry.
* Ability to understand and follow standard operating procedures.
* Ability to identify inventory requirements from *Bills of Material (BOMs)* is preferred.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies or quality issues.
* Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
* Ability to lift and handle materials weighing *up to 50 lbs.*
* Must strictly follow safety procedures, PPE requirements, and safe equipment-operating practices.
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
* Describe your fulfillment operations experience, specifically inventory counting, receiving experience, and packing experience (Include years of experience and companies where you have done this type of work).
* Do you have ability to derive inventory requirements from Bills of Material experience? Please describe.
* Do you have experience receiving or shipping inventory? Describe any receiving, put-away, picking/kitting, or shipping experience you may have.
* Are you willing to drive a forklift with training?
* Are you able to lift 50LBs?
Work Location: In person