Material Handler

Cavco Manufacturing LLC; Deming (NM); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cavco Manufacturing LLC in Deming, NM seeks a Material Handler to store, move, and manage materials, including handling equipment and inventory.

Responsibilities include loading and unloading, verifying deliveries, recording stock, and maintaining safety compliance; overtime may be required.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 0–2 years of experience, ability to lift 100 lb, and OSHA forklift certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 0–2 years of experience in a similar role.
• OSHA forklift certification is an advantage.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Overtime including weekends, holidays, and evenings.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload inventory from loading docks, delivery trucks, storage areas, and production areas.
• Ensure all incoming deliveries match the company purchase orders.
• Store cargo in assigned locations using pallets and cargo boards.
• Manage inventory by identifying, cataloging, and recording location of inventory.
• Record the number of units moved daily on production sheets.
• Operate forklifts, booms, cranes, and other machinery to handle materials.
• Analyze pick sheets and pull products for orders.
• Track stock levels and submit purchasing recommendations.
• Contact vendors for pickups or returns.
• Comply with all safety and health regulations.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

OSHA awareness

Physical stamina

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Material Handler is in charge of storing, moving, and managing hazardous or non-hazardous materials. Also referred to as Warehouse Associates, their work includes moving stock, documenting deliveries, and monitoring supplies. They don’t need formal education but do require on-the-job training.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Load and unload inventory from loading docks, delivery trucks, storage areas, and production areas.
• Ensure all incoming delivery matches the company purchase order.
• Store cargo in assigned locations using cargo boards and pallets.
• Manage inventory by identifying, cataloging, and recording the location of inventory.
• Record the number of units handled and moved every day using production sheets.
• Operate various machinery including booms, cameras, cranes, and forklifts to handle materials and inventory.
• Analyze pick sheets based on clients orders and pull the appropriate products for each order.
• Track supply levels and regularly submit purchasing recommendations.
• Contact vendors for pick-ups or returns.
• Comply with all safety and health regulations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• A minimum of 0 - 2 years' experience in a similar role.
• Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) forklift certification is an advantage.
• Excellent physical fitness with the ability to lift up to a maximum of 100 pounds.
• Availability to work overtime including weekends, public holidays, and evenings.
• Outstanding organizational and communication skills.

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