Hybrid Material Handler & Yard Spotter (Forklift)

Wavepoint 3PL; North East, Northern (Erie County, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

8 Paid holiday days

Company-paid Life Insurance

Company match 401(k) Retirement Saving

Job summary

Wavepoint 3PL seeks a hybrid role combining Material Handler duties in the warehouse with Yard Spotter responsibilities to ensure smooth flow of goods. You will operate forklifts inside the facility, inspect trailers, pick orders, build display pallets, and support yard movements to keep docks and yards organized.

The position requires basic English, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or in a team, with safety and inventory control as priorities.

Qualifications

• CDL license preferred but not required.
• Prior forklift and/or yard spotter experience preferred.
• Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, lifting up to 60 lbs, and variable conditions.
• Skills include safe equipment operation, attention to detail, English literacy, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts to load/unload, move, stack, and stage products.
• Inspect inbound/outbound trailers for damage, contamination, and discrepancies.
• Perform order picking, staging, and product preparation per shipping documents.
• Build display pallets, unpack, mix products, restack, and shrink-wrap as needed.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and report issues to supervisors.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and assist with counts and general duties.
• Keep work areas clean and safe; ensure yard area is organized.

Skills

Forklift operation

Yard spotter experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

English proficiency

Tools

Forklift certification

Trailer coordination

Job description

Wavepoint 3PL seeks a hybrid role combining Material Handler duties in the warehouse with Yard Spotter responsibilities to ensure smooth flow of goods. You will operate forklifts inside the facility, inspect trailers, pick orders, build display pallets, and support yard movements to keep docks and yards organized.

The position requires basic English, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or in a team, with safety and inventory control as priorities.