Enable job alerts via email!

Material Handler

Dorman Products

Virginia Beach (VA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

27 days ago

Boost your interview chances

Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.

Job summary

A leading company in the logistics sector is seeking a Material Handler to ensure the safe and efficient movement of materials in their warehouse. The role involves operating forklifts, maintaining inventory accuracy, and collaborating with team members to support logistics operations. Candidates should have a high school diploma and experience with material handling equipment, along with a commitment to safety practices.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year experience in forklift operation.
  • Ability to read order sheets and labels.
  • Basic math skills for inventory counts.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate forklifts to load and unload materials.
  • Maintain organized inventory on pallet racks.
  • Inspect materials to meet quality standards.

Skills

Communication
Teamwork
Warehouse Safety Practices
Forklift Operation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Forklift Operator certification

Tools

Warehouse Management Software
Handheld Scanners

Job description


Job Summary

The Material Handler safely and efficiently moves and organizes materials in a warehouse, supporting logistics operations for timely delivery and storage.


Primary Duties

  • Safely operate forklifts to load and unload trucks and trailers, ensuring efficient handling of materials.

  • Replenish and move products on pallet racks to maintain organized and accessible inventory.

  • Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records by documenting movements and storage locations.

  • Inspect incoming and outgoing materials to ensure they meet quality standards and report any discrepancies.

  • Collaborate with receiving clerks and order pickers to ensure timely and accurate placement of materials in their designated locations within the warehouse, facilitating efficient workflow and inventory organization.

  • Perform routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and racks, and promptly report any issues to the maintenance staff for timely resolution.

  • Other duties as assigned



Qualifications

  • Ability to read and interpret order sheets, labels, and instructions.

  • Basic math skills for inventory counts and order verification.

  • Proficiency in using handheld scanners and warehouse management software.

  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.

  • Proficiency (minimum 1 year experience) in safely operating forklifts and other material handling equipment.

  • Knowledge of and commitment to warehouse safety practices and procedures.

  • Physical Requirement: Must be able to properly lift, pack, stack and wrap up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.

  • Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and use hands to touch, grasp, handle and feel items. Noise level is usually moderate. Warehouse temperature may reach up to 90 degrees during the Summer months.



Education / Experience

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

  • Forklift Operator certification and/or experience preferred; Dorman will offer training and re-certify.








Nearest Major Market: Virginia Beach



Job Segment:
Industrial, Warehouse, Forklift, Manufacturing



Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.

Similar jobs

Material Handler

GOODWILL OF CENTRAL AND COASTAL VIRGINIA INC in

Virginia Beach

On-site

USD 25,000 - 35,000

4 days ago
Be an early applicant

Material Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

Davita Inc.

Norfolk

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Yesterday
Be an early applicant

Waste Material Handler

Clean Harbors

Newport News

On-site

USD 35,000 - 50,000

Yesterday
Be an early applicant

Material Handler

LinkedIn - Jobboard

Chesapeake

On-site

USD 34,000 - 63,000

4 days ago
Be an early applicant

Material Handler

LSI Staffing

Chesapeake

On-site

USD 34,000 - 63,000

3 days ago
Be an early applicant

Material Handler - Steel America (Job ID: 879)

Davita Inc.

Norfolk

On-site

USD 35,000 - 50,000

6 days ago
Be an early applicant

Material Handler

Community Options, Inc.

Chesapeake

On-site

USD 34,000 - 63,000

3 days ago
Be an early applicant

Material Handler

Givens Talent

Chesapeake

On-site

USD 30,000 - 45,000

4 days ago
Be an early applicant

Material Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

FedEx Group

Norfolk

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

2 days ago
Be an early applicant