Material Handler

Global Technical Talent; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Material Handler, where your role is vital in ensuring the smooth movement of materials in a dynamic production environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop skills in inventory management and safety procedures while working closely with a dedicated team. You'll engage in various tasks, from unloading and packaging products to maintaining records for compliance. If you're looking for a role that combines physical activity with teamwork and a commitment to excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Embrace the chance to grow within an innovative environment focused on women's health solutions.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401k Retirement Fund

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant experience in material handling.
• Ability to follow written procedures and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Unload, store, pick, label, package, and ship materials.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and operate material handling equipment safely.

Skills

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Inventory management transactions

Effective communication

Teamwork

Safety procedures adherence

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate's degree

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Oracle

Job description

Job Title: Material Handler

Contract Duration: One-year contract with potential for conversion to FTE within twelve months

Work Type: Onsite

Location: Newark, DE

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7 AM - 4 PM with an hour lunch, with potential for overtime

Job Summary

• The Material Handler performs activities related to the timely and efficient movement of materials (receipt, handling, storage, shipment) in a fast-paced production environment.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, consistently meet productivity metrics, and adhere to all company and departmental policies.
• Acquire job skills and learn company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks. Normally receives detailed instructions on all work. Works under limited supervision.
• Works on assignments that are routine in nature, requiring limited judgment. Has little or no role in decision-making.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• The Material Handler may be asked to perform other function-related activities as reasonably required by business needs.
• Perform physical activities related to unloading, storage, picking, labeling, packaging, and shipping of materials.
• Perform repetitive assembly of the company's products into complete packages, including software, medical or pharmaceutical products, PC boards, accessories, manuals, operating instructions, and data sheets.
• Perform other packaging tasks, including labeling, operating small production equipment, organizing manuals, counting and sorting items, and preparing boxes for the final product.
• Maintain related records to comply with government standards when applicable.
• Perform basic computer transactions/scans to manage materials.
• Count and record departmental Cycle Count results to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Operate material handling equipment (MHE) safely and efficiently.
• Support production operations and customer requirements.

Physical Demands

• Sit; use hands to handle objects; stand; walk; reach; stoop; kneel; crouch; crawl.
• Lifting/moving products weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, vibration, and moderate noise levels.
• Safety shoes with impact and compression protection are required.

Qualifications

Education

• High School diploma or GED; an Associate's degree is a plus.

Experience

• 1-3 years of relevant experience.

Skills

• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Experience with basic computer transactions/scans for inventory management.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written procedures.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Teamwork skills.
• Complete required training and demonstrate safe operation of departmental MHE.
• Adherence to safety and security procedures.

Beneficial Skills

• Basic experience with Oracle.
• Understanding of warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution processes.

Note

• This role requires operating forklifts/pallet jacks.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Company

• An innovative medical technology company focusing on women's health, offering early detection, diagnosis, and treatment solutions, driven by talented employees and a science-based approach.

About GTT

• A minority-owned staffing firm and subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, emphasizing diversity and inclusion. Serves Fortune 500 clients across various sectors including life sciences, biotech, and retail across the US and Canada.