Material Handler (3rd shift) - Rocky Mount, NC

Hubbell Incorporated; Admaston/Bromley; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in critical infrastructure solutions is seeking a Material Handler. This role involves operating material handling equipment, managing inventory, and ensuring safety compliance in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with reliable attendance and the ability to lift materials. Join a supportive culture that promotes career growth and development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating forklifts.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds consistently.

Responsibilities

• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Manage and document inventory, maintaining organization of the production area.
• Conduct inspections of trailers to ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Overview

The Material Handler is responsible for executing physical operations to streamline product flow. This role applies principles of lean management, adheres to quality standards, and follows safety protocols. Responsibilities include assembling, loading, storing, documenting, and distributing inventory in designated areas.

A Day In The Life

• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and pushcarts to transport goods and supplies.
• Reorganize or repack products to meet specific order requirements.
• Conduct inspections of trailers and their contents to ensure compliance with safety and loading standards.
• Read and interpret production work orders or blueprints to assemble products accordingly.
• Manage and document inventory, maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the production area.
• Support production and shipping departments by moving and repositioning products.
• Perform daily inspections of forklifts.
• Manage inventory of bulk materials and pallets.
• Dispose of trash and pallets in designated dumpsters.
• Separate and dispose of scrap materials like wood and cardboard in appropriate containers.
• Identify and report any equipment malfunctions or safety issues to the Supervisor and maintenance team.
• Report safety concerns, hazards, accidents, or incidents to management and the safety committee.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Demonstrate analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Exhibit strong interpersonal and organizational skills with proficient written and verbal communication.
• Preferably skilled in Microsoft Office applications such as Excel and Word.
• Proven experience operating forklifts.
• Perform other job-related tasks as required.
• Consistent and reliable attendance is crucial to this role.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds consistently.

About Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people, and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. Founded in 1888, our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high-quality electrical and utility solutions, enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

We operate in two segments: Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS), which enables the grid to conduct, communicate, and control energy across utility applications, and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES), essential for managing power across various industries. Supporting both segments are our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams, providing consistent processes, tools, and technologies.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically, promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our employees to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees work and serve communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the U.S., and globally.