Material Handler

Cavco Industries, Inc.; Town of Goshen (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Cavco Industries is seeking a dependable Material Handler to store, move, and manage hazardous or non-hazardous materials. You will load and unload inventory, document deliveries, and monitor stock levels while maintaining accurate records.

No formal education is required, but on-the-job training is provided. The position requires lifting up to 100 pounds, overtime including weekends and holidays, and strict adherence to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 0–2 years' experience in a similar role is typical.
• OSHA forklift certification is an advantage.
• Excellent physical fitness with ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload inventory from loading docks, trucks, storage areas and production zones.
• Ensure all incoming deliveries match the purchase order.
• Store cargo in assigned locations using pallets and cargo boards.
• Manage inventory by recording locations and quantities.
• Record daily unit movements on production sheets.
• Operate machinery such as booms, cranes, and forklifts to handle materials.
• Analyze pick sheets and pull the appropriate products for orders.
• Track stock levels and submit purchasing recommendations.
• Contact vendors for pickups or returns as needed.
• Comply with safety and health regulations at all times.

Skills

Physical fitness

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Certification

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $18 USD to $20 USD

  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.Benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, HSA/FSA, voluntary benefits, 401(K), and some company paid coverages. Paid time off and paid holidays available.Cavco Industries is an E-Verify Employer.

• Travel Required : No

Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

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 .

Preferred

Novice

Detail Oriented

: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Team Player

: Works well as a member of a group

Education

Required

High School or better.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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