Material Handler

Paycom; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Shoppa’s Material Handling is seeking a reliable Material Handler to manage the flow of materials within the distribution center. You will receive, store, and ship goods, maintain accurate inventory records, and keep a clean, safe work environment.

The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting. Prior warehouse experience and basic computer skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certifications in material handling is a plus.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution environment preferred.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory management systems.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift and move heavy items and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders or packing lists.
• Record and report discrepancies and damages.
• Properly store materials to optimize space and accessibility.
• Perform regular inventory counts and assist with audits.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment per customer requirements.
• Operate material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks) safely.
• Prepare shipping documents and coordinate with carriers.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and adherence to safety guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Material handling certifications

Tools

Inventory management systems

Job description

Material HandlerFamily owned and operated since 1981, Shoppa’s Material Handling is one of the fastest growing and most successful material handling dealerships in the United States. We are proud to be an authorized dealer of Toyota Material Handling – the bestselling forklift brand in the world and a recognized leader in quality, durability, safety and innovation. Through our nine locations across Texas and Kansas City, MO, we provide a comprehensive array of products, services and integrated systems that help our customers streamline the storage and movement of their goods.JOB SUMMARY:The material Handler is responsible for efficiently managing the flow of materials and products within the distribution center. This role includes receiving, storing, and shipping goods, ensuring accurate inventory records, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Receive incoming shipments and verify contents against purchase orders or packing lists.Inspect goods for damage and ensure they meet quality standards.Record and report discrepancies and damages.Properly store materials in designated locations to optimize space and accessibility.Perform regular inventory counts and assist with audits.Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment according to customer requirements.Ensure accuracy in order fulfillment, including correct labeling and packaging.Operate material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks) to move products as needed.Prepare shipping documents and ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements.Coordinate with shipping carriers and track shipments.Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.Keep work areas clean and organized to promote operational efficiency.Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure smooth operations.Report any issues or concerns to supervisors in a timely manner.Other duties as assignedHigh school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certifications in material handling is a plus.Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution environment preferred.Ability to operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently.Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory management systems.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Ability to lift and move heavy items and stand for extended periods.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:The physical demands and working conditions requirement indicated below are examples of the demands that must be performed in carrying out the essential job functions.Physical Demands:Sitting, standing, and walking (up to continuously); frequent use of computer and telephone requiring repetitive finger, hand, and arm movement; occasionally carry office supplies and other miscellaneous items up to 50 pounds. Continuous use of seeing, hearing, verbal communication.Working Conditions: Work indoors and outdoors; exposure to temperatures commensurate with outdoor seasonal temperatures. Seasonal temperatures.Shoppa’s Material Handling is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veterans”; (b) “EOE/Disability/Vets”; or (c) “Shoppa’s provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.”