Material Handler

Torrey Holistics; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrey Holistics is seeking a Material Handler to support daily warehouse operations in Minneapolis. You will operate stand-up forklifts, pallet jacks, and RF scanners to receive, store, pick, pack, and ship inventory with strict accuracy.

Responsibilities include verifying deliveries, updating the WMS, maintaining a clean safe workspace, and collaborating with a fast-paced team to meet order deadlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of stand-up forklift experience.
• Experience operating forklift, pallet jacks, and push carts.
• Proficient with handheld/RF scanners and WMS systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up forklifts, pallet jacks, and push carts to move materials.
• Unload deliveries and verify inventory against documentation.
• Store products in designated locations and retrieve items for orders.
• Pick, pack, palletize, and prepare orders for shipment.
• Use WMS and handheld scanners to update inventory records.

Skills

Stand-out forklift experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliable attendance

Basic computer skills

Safety awareness

Strong communication

Tools

Forklift

RF scanner

Pallet jack

WMS

Job description

Job Description – Material HandlerPosition SummaryResponsible for supporting daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, palletizing, and shipping inventory.Operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently while maintaining accurate inventory records.Ensure materials and customer orders are handled accurately and in accordance with warehouse procedures.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.Key ResponsibilitiesWarehouse OperationsOperate stand-up forklifts, pallet jacks, and push carts to move materials throughout the warehouse.Safely load, unload, transport, and position products and materials.Unload incoming deliveries and verify received inventory against documentation.Inspect incoming materials for quantity, condition, and accuracy.Store products in designated warehouse locations.Retrieve and move inventory as required for customer orders or internal operations.Inventory & WMSAccurately receive and record inventory into the Warehouse Management System (WMS).Update inventory records when products are received, moved, or shipped.Use handheld scanners/RF scanners to scan products and warehouse locations.Identify and report inventory discrepancies, damaged products, or missing items.Maintain accurate inventory and transaction records.Order FulfillmentSelect and pick products according to customer orders.Verify product numbers, quantities, and order details before packing.Pack customer orders securely and accurately.Palletize products for shipment and ensure pallets are properly organized and secured.Assist with preparing and staging shipments for pickup.Load or move completed orders as directed.Safety & Warehouse MaintenanceFollow all warehouse safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines.Perform daily safety checks of the work area and equipment.Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse.Properly store materials and keep aisles and work areas clear.Report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, spills, or other safety concerns to supervisors.Follow required PPE and workplace safety requirements.Physical RequirementsAbility to lift and move materials weighing up to 70 lbs.Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, and lift for extended periods.Ability to climb ladders safely.Comfortable working at heights when required.Ability to cut wire and perform other basic material-handling tasks.Ability to operate warehouse equipment safely.Must be able to wear required PPE throughout the workday.Required QualificationsMinimum 1 year of stand-up forklift experience – required.Experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.Basic computer skills.Ability to operate a handheld/RF scanner.Ability to accurately enter and update warehouse information.Strong attention to detail when handling inventory and customer orders.Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.Reliable attendance and punctuality.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Ability to work safely in a fast-paced warehouse environment.Preferred ExperiencePrevious experience as a Material Handler, Warehouse Associate, Forklift Operator, Warehouse Operator, or Distribution Associate.Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).Experience with inventory receiving and put-away.Experience with order picking, packing, palletizing, and shipping.Experience using RF scanners or barcode scanners.Experience working in a distribution, manufacturing, logistics, or warehouse environment.Equipment UsedStand-up forklift / reach truckPallet jackPush cartHandheld/RF scannerWarehouse Management SystemBasic warehouse tools