2nd Shift Material Handler - Forklift/Shipping & Receiving - NV

Nordic Cold Chain Solutions; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordic Cold Chain Solutions in Reno, NV is seeking a skilled Material Handler to manage the accurate movement, storage, and shipment of finished goods in a cold chain facility. Experience with stand-up forklifts, shipping/receiving, and WMS systems is required; this is not an entry-level role and minimal supervision is expected from day one.

Join a fast-paced team handling inventory with care in a cold/freezer environment.

Qualifications

• 2-4+ years of hands-on forklift experience (stand-up preferred).
• Proven experience in shipping/receiving and warehouse operations.
• Ability to use scanners or WMS systems independently.
• Demonstrated track record of inventory accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in cold/freezer environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up forklift (Raymond or similar) safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload trailers with accurate product verification (SKU, quantity, condition).
• Execute shipping and receiving processes, including Bill of Lading (BOL) documentation.
• Perform system transactions using scanners/WMS with high accuracy.
• Stage, move, and store materials to support production flow.
• Conduct inventory counts and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain organization, cleanliness, and safety standards in all work areas.

Skills

Forklift operation

Shipping/receiving

WMS/scanners

Inventory accuracy

Cold/freezer environments

Tools

WMS systems

Job description

Description

Position Summary

The Material Handler is responsible for the accurate movement, storage, and shipment of finished goods and materials within a fast-paced cold chain manufacturing environment. This role requires proven forklift operation (stand-up preferred), strong inventory accuracy, and experience with shipping/receiving processes and systems. This is not an entry-level position. Candidates must be capable of performing core responsibilities with minimal supervision from day one.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up forklift (Raymond or similar) safely and efficiently
• Load and unload trailers with accurate product verification (SKU, quantity, condition)
• Execute shipping and receiving processes, including Bill of Lading (BOL) documentation
• Perform system transactions using scanners/WMS with high accuracy
• Stage, move, and store materials to support production flow
• Conduct inventory counts and resolve discrepancies
• Maintain organization, cleanliness, and safety standards in all work areas

Required Qualifications (Level 2-3 Entry)

• 2-4+ years of hands-on forklift experience (stand-up preferred)
• Proven experience in shipping/receiving and warehouse operations
• Ability to use scanners or WMS systems independently
• Demonstrated track record of inventory accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work in cold/freezer environments

What Success Looks Like

• Accurate shipments with zero errors in BOL or product counts
• Safe, efficient forklift operation with no incidents
• Minimal supervision required for daily tasks
• Consistent performance under production demands

Hourly Rate $20.00/hour

Hours- 3:15pm- 1:45am Mon-Thur