Material Handler: 1st shift

JB Poindexter & Co; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Material Handler to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for efficiently retrieving and moving materials, ensuring safety protocols are followed while operating forklifts and other equipment. With over 65 years of experience in the work truck body industry, this company offers a supportive environment that values your contributions and provides opportunities for growth. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and a culture that combines the advantages of a large company with the feel of a small team. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

10 paid holidays

Footwear, Eyewear, and Safety Equipment Discounts

Paid Training and Development Programs

Qualifications

• Knowledge of material handling equipment is beneficial.
• Ability to operate forklifts safely is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve and move materials using hand trucks or powered tow motors.
• Inspect forklifts and ensure safety features are operational.
• Complete paperwork accurately for product movement.

Skills

Material Handling

Forklift Operation

Safety Compliance

Attention to Detail

Tools

Hand Truck

Powered Tow Motor

Pallet Jack

Forklift

Dollies

Job description

How You Will Make an Impact

The Material Handler will complete orders by retrieving and moving materials, and timely and accurately completing the required paperwork associated with the movement of product.

The Nuts and Bolts

• Complete orders by retrieving and moving materials using a hand truck or Powered Tow Motor
• Inspect forklift daily at the start of shift ensuring all safety features are operational.
• Safe operation of forklift when moving materials throughout the facility.
• Assure that all materials that are handled are in a manner that prevents damage.
• Scan receipts, issues to lines, returns, and bar code locations.
• Verify the count of quantities, descriptions of products and materials received, shipped, or moved throughout the facility.
• Service production lines, delivering product, and/or components as requested.

Required Credentials

• Knowledge of pallet jacks, forklifts and dollies is a plus though not a requirement

How We Make an Impact

At Reading Truck, we have more than 65 years of industry leadership in the manufacture, distribution, and enhancement of work truck bodies. We continue to experience rapid growth through our expanding network of more than 20 locations across North America. Take the next step in your career and come get paid to play with trucks!

Some of Our Total Rewards

We offer big company perks with small company culture:

• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 10 paid holidays
• Generous Footwear, Eyewear, and Safety Equipment Discount Program
• Paid Training and Development Programs

J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.