Material Handler

Cavco Homes; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cavco Homes is seeking a Material Handler to support receiving, storing, and moving materials at our Fort Worth facility. The role involves loading/unloading, inventory tracking, and ensuring accuracy of deliveries on a daily basis.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, 0–2 years’ experience, and are capable of lifting up to 100 pounds. Overtime, weekends, and evenings may be required, with OSHA forklift certification as a plus.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Load and unload inventory from docks, trucks, storage and production areas.
• Ensure deliveries match the purchase order and record variances.
• Store cargo in assigned locations using pallets and cargo boards.
• Document and track inventory locations and movements.
• Record daily units moved on production sheets.
• Operate forklifts, booms, cranes, and other material handling equipment.
• Review pick sheets and pull the correct products for orders.
• Monitor stock levels and provide purchasing recommendations.
• Contact vendors for pickups or returns.
• Comply with all safety and health regulations.

Skills

Physical fitness

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Overtime availability

OSHA forklift certification (adv)

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

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.

Travel Required

No .

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