Logistics Material Handler II — $2K Sign-On (First Shift)

Alene Candles; Town of Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Paid maternity and parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer program

Job summary

Alene Candles LLC is seeking a Material Handler II (Logistics) on first shift at our Amherst, NH site. You will handle material movement, operate forklifts, and support warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment.

The role pays $21.50 per hour with a $2,000 sign-on bonus and requires 2–5 years of warehouse experience, forklift operation, and adherence to safety and inventory controls. Overtime may be available during peak season.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years warehouse experience.
• 2-5 years forklift operation experience.
• 2-5 years power jack operation.
• 2-5 years riding jack operation.
• Experience using a scanning gun (RF Scan Guns).
• Experience loading and unloading 53-foot trailers and box trucks.
• Experience and understanding of BIN transfers.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules and keep work area neat and orderly.
• Operate hand and powered pallet movers, fork trucks, and related equipment.
• Maintain daily logs and obtain/maintain training for powered industrial trucks.
• Use WMS system to keep inventory accurate.
• Locate, pick, move and store material and equipment per procedures.
• Maintain documentation using paper forms, computer systems, or RF devices.
• Count items and audit pallets for inventory accuracy.
• Label cases as per instructions and build pallets per specs.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Problem solving

Math skills

Learning ability

Cross-training

Tools

Forklift

Power jack

Riding jack

RF Scan Guns

53-foot trailer handling

Job description

Alene Candles LLC is seeking a Material Handler II (Logistics) on first shift at our Amherst, NH site. You will handle material movement, operate forklifts, and support warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment.

The role pays $21.50 per hour with a $2,000 sign-on bonus and requires 2–5 years of warehouse experience, forklift operation, and adherence to safety and inventory controls. Overtime may be available during peak season.