Material Handler

Carfair; Anniston (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Carfair in Anniston, Alabama, is seeking a Material Handler to manage incoming and outgoing shipments and to maintain precise inventory levels. The role supports shipping/receiving, cycle counts, and lean initiatives while upholding safety standards.

The position requires forklift proficiency, strong attention to detail, and a proactive, team-oriented attitude. Physical tasks, up to 50 lbs, are routine and compliance with safety rules is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in material handling or similar roles preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Proficient in operating forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Must follow safety regulations and maintain a safe workplace.

Responsibilities

• Manage all incoming and outgoing material shipments.
• Ensure accurate inventory management procedures are followed.
• Perform regular cycle counts and maintain stockroom organization.
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives by promoting efficient material handling practices.
• Assist with the identification and resolution of inventory discrepancies.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Other duties as required by management.

Skills

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Team player

Physically fit

Effective communication

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

The Material Handler plays a vital role in our operations by ensuring the accurate management and movement of materials throughout the facility. This position involves receiving, processing, and distributing materials to ensure a seamless workflow. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory levels, supporting shipping and receiving functions, and adhering to company safety protocols.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage all incoming and outgoing material shipments
• Ensure accurate inventory management procedures are followed
• Perform regular cycle counts and maintain stockroom organization
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives by promoting efficient material handling practices
• Assist with the identification and resolution of inventory discrepancies
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Other duties as required by management.
• Previous experience in material handling or similar roles is preferred
• Proficient in operating forklifts and other material handling equipment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks consistently
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and maintain a proactive attitude
• Strong problem-solving skills to address material flow issues
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
• A team-oriented approach with a positive attitude
• Must be willing to comply with safety regulations and maintain a safe workplace

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM:

• We offer competitive wages with increases at 3 months, 6 months, 12 months and annually thereafter.
• Day 1 benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability programs.
• 401k eligibility with 100% vesting of employer match!
• The ability to advance your career with a growing company.
• Employee development through a variety of training initiatives.
• We enjoy numerous employee events throughout the year.

We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient and reliable. NFI Groupis a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. News and information are available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.arbocsv.com, www.alexander-dennis.com, www.carfaircomposites.com and www.nfi.parts.