Lead Warehouse Material Handler & Safety Coach

Staples; Sharon (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

PTO

Holiday schedule

Employee discounts

401(k) match

Wellness programs

Job summary

Staples in Sharon, MA is hiring a Lead Material Handling Equipment Operator to mentor junior staff and cover supervisor duties as needed. You'll operate forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, and electric pallet jacks in a fast-paced warehouse while keeping safety at the forefront.

The role requires basic English, 12+ months warehouse experience, ability to lift up to 100 pounds, and flexibility for overtime. Staples emphasizes a safe, inclusive environment with benefits for full-time staff and

Qualifications

• 12+ months related experience in a warehouse environment.
• Able to pass drug screen where legally permissible.
• Able to work overtime as required.
• Able to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Must wear safety composite work shoes.
• Able to stand/walk 100% of shift.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Basic English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and train new material handlers and fill in for supervisors as needed.
• Operate material handling equipment to move product while following safety procedures.
• Maintain a safe and clean workspace.
• Support Staples Supply Chain in delivering to customers.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Safety-conscious

Team collaboration

English communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Forklifts

Cherry pickers

Turrets

Electric pallet jacks

Job description

Staples in Sharon, MA is hiring a Lead Material Handling Equipment Operator to mentor junior staff and cover supervisor duties as needed. You'll operate forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, and electric pallet jacks in a fast-paced warehouse while keeping safety at the forefront.

The role requires basic English, 12+ months warehouse experience, ability to lift up to 100 pounds, and flexibility for overtime. Staples emphasizes a safe, inclusive environment with benefits for full-time staff and