Material Handler (M-F 7AM-3:30PM) - $20/hr

Job Summary

Warehouse Material Handlers are responsible for efficiently and accurately receiving and shipping customer orders to ensure they are processed in a timely and secure manner. This position requires minimal forklift operation. Warehouse Material Handlers are given extensive training for success in their position. You will be expected to be fast-paced and attentive to detail, willing to work hard with a good attitude, and able to embrace change. If you work well in a team-centered environment and are passionate and ambitious about meeting goals and deadlines, then you have found the right place! 

SHIFT SCHEDULE

• Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM 
• Starting wage is $20.00/hr and a potential of up to $0.88 in raises every 6 months

We only accept W-2 candidates, H-1B sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

• Check-in and put away incoming warehouse inventory.
• Packing orders to ensure that customers receive order intact in as short time frame and accurate as possible while maintaining quality and accuracy. 
• Downsizing packaging so that shipping costs are minimal without sacrificing the quality and insurance that the product will be delivered without damages to the customer 
• Bill and ship completed orders to the customer with provided warehouse software 
• Palletize and load finished shipments onto trailer with provided equipment 
• Safely operating and maintaining warehouse equipment to carry out job duties to ensure a safe work environment 
• Communicating with warehouse supervisor with any issues or concerns that arise regarding work duties 
• Performing other duties and tasks not listed as requested by the supervisor

Physical Requirements

• Work is performed while standing and/or walking, up to and including 12 hours/day.
• Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
• Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
• Requires regular bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
• Requires the ability to regularly lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 75lbs.

Working Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles. Occasional activities may involve exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes, and gases. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. The passage of employees through the work area is average and normal.

Qualifications

Experience

• 1 year+ of relevant experience in a distribution environment preferred but not required

Education

This role does not require a degree. We value relevant skills and experience and alignment with our core values above all else.

Desired Traits & Skills

• Ability to operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, order pickers, etc.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to quickly adapt as business needs change; ability to address difficult situations with diplomacy and emotional intelligence
• Customer service-oriented attitude with a demonstrated desire to exceed expectations