Material Handler: 1st/2nd Shift, Overtime, PTO

Great Dane LLC; Huntsville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two weeks paid vacation

Job summary

Great Dane is seeking a Material Handler to transport materials, supplies, and finished products, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in a safety-conscious environment. The role emphasizes timely inventory movements, adherence to procedures, and collaboration with the production team.

This position requires operating a forklift within 30 days of hire, reading measurements, and maintaining records. Join a classic manufacturing leader with strong safety standards and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Able to read a tape measure accurately.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks from day to day.
• Capable of meeting production targets and maintaining accuracy.
• Experience with forklift operations preferred (1-2 years).
• Experience using a scan gun preferred (1-2 years).
• Strong manual dexterity and physical stamina.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear communication in English; strong organizational and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive, distribute, and store products in designated locations.
• Maintain records of materials received and shipped with dates and locations.
• Review shipments for quality and accuracy; verify documents.
• Confirm shipping details and expedite as needed for production schedules.
• Transport materials using manual handling and hand trucks; optimize loads for efficiency.
• Ensure loads are secured and safety standards are met.
• Resolve issues with contractors or vendors when problems arise.
• Use RFGen scanning equipment to manage inventory.
• Identify safety hazards and report them.
• Keep assigned areas clean and organized; work with team leaders.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Multitask ability

Physical stamina

Cost savings mindset

Production target focus

Fork truck experience

Scan gun experience

Manual dexterity

Willingness to learn

Follow instructions

Problem solving

English communication

Organizational skills

Math skills

Time management

Tools

RFGen scanning equipment

Fork truck license/certification

Job description

Great Dane is seeking a Material Handler to transport materials, supplies, and finished products, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in a safety-conscious environment. The role emphasizes timely inventory movements, adherence to procedures, and collaboration with the production team.

This position requires operating a forklift within 30 days of hire, reading measurements, and maintaining records. Join a classic manufacturing leader with strong safety standards and opportunities for growth.