Material Handler

WireMasters; Columbia (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

WireMasters is seeking a Material Handler to manage incoming and outgoing material in our Tennessee facility. You will load, unload, label, stock, and inspect goods, using forklifts and scanners to ensure accurate inventory and timely shipments.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, solid math and reading skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. This role prioritizes safety, organization, and efficiency in daily warehouse operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong written, technical, and oral communication skills.
• Basic Math Aptitude.
• Organization, planning, and time management.
• Reading Skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Loads, unloads, and transfers material to designated areas per procedures.
• Labels and stocks material in warehouse using equipment (scan guns, forklifts, pickers).
• Inspects material for deficiencies or breakages prior to shipment or storage.
• Records material discrepancies using appropriate procedures.
• Completes inventory preparation for warehouse stock.
• Picks material from shelves per ticket requirements with forklift or picker.
• Prepares material for shipment and completes required paperwork.
• Ensures packaging prevents freight damage and maintains a neat workspace.
• Follows safety procedures and reports hazards to management.

Skills

Communication skills

Math aptitude

Organization

Time management

Reading skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Basic Function

The Material Handler is responsible for performing all duties related to incoming and outgoing material.

Responsibilities

• Loads, unloads, and transfers material to designated areas in accordance with training procedures.
• Labels and stocks material in warehouse utilizing equipment (i.e., scan guns, forklifts, or pickers) – lifting and carrying material may be required.
• Inspects material for deficiencies or breakages prior to shipment or warehouse storage.
• Records all material discrepancies utilizing appropriate procedures.
• Completes inventory preparation for warehouse stock.
• Pulls material from the shelf in accordance with ticket requirements (use of forklift or picker required).
• Respools and fills customer order in accordance with ticket and completes appropriate paperwork/checklists.
• Organizes and prepares material for shipments as needed.
• Follows ticket instructions and shipping standards in accordance with procedures.
• Ensures all material is packaged adequately to prevent freight damage.
• Always maintains a neat and orderly workplace – includes moving pallets, straightening inventory, sweeping, and removing/disposing of debris.
• Follows safety procedures in accordance with approved training and reports any dangerous conditions to management immediately.
• Support WireMasters Core Values; Service, Gratitude, Excellence, Quality, Integrity, Family.
• This list is not to be considered comprehensive and WireMasters Management retains the right to modify the contents of this document at any time. Other duties may be assigned by WireMasters Management.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong written, technical, and oral communication skills.
• Basic Math Aptitude.
• Organization, planning, and time management.
• Reading Skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.