Material Handler

The Dixon Group; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401K retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation PTO and holidays

Gym reimbursements

Training opportunities

Bonus programs

Job summary

The Dixon Group in Winchester, VA is seeking a Material Handler for its warehouse operations. You will receive components, stage materials for shop and assembly, pick/pack shipments, and operate tow motors and laser marking equipment.

We require a High School diploma; tow motor experience is preferred. Basic computer skills, blueprint reading, and a strong eye for accuracy are essential. You must stand for your shift and lift up to 50 pounds; steel-toe shoes are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Tow motor experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and ability to read blueprints.
• Eye for accuracy in packing, staging, and data entry.
• Ability to follow standard procedures and work with minimal outside help.
• Must stand for the duration of shift and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Receive components from vendors and machine shop; store accurately; conduct bi-annual cycle counts.
• Pull and stage materials for Machine Shop and Assembly departments.
• Pick, pack and prepare finished goods with paperwork for daily shipments.
• Safely drive tow motors; complete daily maintenance checklists.
• Operate laser marking machines to mark aluminum products.
• Adapt to rotating assignments while maintaining a safe, organized environment.

Skills

Tow motor operation

Basic computer skills

Read blueprints

Accuracy and attention to detail

Follow procedures

Stamina to stand and lift 50 lbs

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Material Handler
Location: 325 Arbor Court, Winchester, VA 22602
Work Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday
Pay Range: $18.00 - $23.00/Hour

Make the Right Connection—Build Your Career with Dixon!

The Dixon Group is looking for a Material Handler to join our team in Winchester, VA! In this role, you will be the backbone of our warehouse operations—ensuring materials flow seamlessly between our vendors, our machine shop, and our assembly teams. If you take pride in a job well done, value workplace safety, and enjoy hands‑on work with great teammates, we want to hear from you!

At The Dixon Group, we value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nation’s heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Do:

• Receive components from vendors and the machine shop, put them away accurately, and perform bi-annual cycle counts to ensure our warehouse inventory is spot-on.
• Pull and stage materials for the Machine Shop and Assembly departments so they have exactly what they need to succeed.
• Pick, pack, and prepare finished goods with care, completing the necessary paperwork for daily shipments.
• Safely drive tow motors, including completing daily maintenance checklists.
• Operate laser marking machines to mark aluminum products.
• Adapt to flexible, rotating assignments while maintaining a safe and organized work environment for yourself and your co-workers.

What We’re Looking For:

• A High School diploma (or equivalent) is required.
• Prior experience operating a tow motor is highly preferred!
• Basic computer skills for data entry and the ability to read and interpret blueprints (required for laser marking tasks).
• A sharp eye for accuracy, whether you are packing an order, staging materials, or entering data.
• The ability to follow standard procedures, determine the proper next steps, and work reliably with minimal outside help.
• You must be able to stand for the duration of your shift and safely lift up to 50 pounds.

Note: Steel-toe shoes are required for this role.

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
• Competitive salary
• Bonus programs
• 401K retirement plan
• Training opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
• Gym reimbursements, and more!

Who We Are: The Dixon Group is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with a history of over 100 years of operation in the U.S.A. Based in Chestertown, Maryland, with distribution centers located worldwide. The company has a diverse workforce and a strong values-based culture. As an innovator in the hose coupling industry, our mission is to provide real solutions for our customers while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals!

We do not provide sponsorships to work in the United States.

The Dixon Group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws. Accordingly, to the fullest extent required by applicable law, The Dixon Group strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons.

The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants to the fullest extent required by applicable law. To that end, personal information will be collected solely for those legitimate business purposes recognized by law, and then maintained in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to document retention requirements. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties, and does not share such personal information with third parties except when authorized by law to do so (e.g., in response to a lawful subpoena; mandatory tax reporting; etc.)