Material Handler – 1st Shift

JB Poindexter & Co; Rydal (GA); Presencial; USD 19 000 - 25 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive pay

Full benefits

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Footwear discounts

Resumo da oferta

Morgan Truck Body in Rydal, GA is seeking a Material Handler for 1st shift to move materials on the factory floor. You will safely operate forklifts and straddle lifts, log items in JDE, and help keep production lines stocked and moving. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have forklift experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, computer familiarity, and a disciplined, independent work style. Some overtime may be required.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Forklift experience is a must.
• Comfortable using computers and basic software.

Responsabilidades

• Load and unload freight while ensuring accurate checks.
• Log item numbers for unidentified materials to keep inventory on point.
• Use JDE to track inventory moves and keep daily operations running.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized warehouse.
• Count, sort, and organize parts for easy access.
• Assist with loading/unloading trucks to keep production moving.
• Read and apply written orders, specs, and hazardous material warnings.
• Conduct physical inventory counts and reconciliation.
• Train and guide new team members on the floor.
• Handle hazardous waste per regulations and company procedures.
• Lead safety initiatives and support training for new team members.

Conhecimentos

Forklift experience

Computer skills

Reading instructions

Safety awareness

Independent work

Formação académica

High school diploma

Ferramentas

JDE system

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Material Handler – 1st Shift

*Position is subject to potentially transfer to 2nd shift at a later date due to business demands

Keep the Floor Moving - Be the Power Behind Production!

Location: Rydal, GA

Make any day a pay day with on-demand pay!

Your Impact – Big and Bold!

As a Material Handler you’re the driving force behind the scenes - safely operating forklifts and straddle lifts to move big materials and keep everything running like clockwork. You’ll navigate the floor with purpose, keeping the line stocked, the team moving, and the trucks rolling. Ready to take the wheel and make an impact every shift? Let’s move!

What a Day in Your Life Looks Like:

• Take charge of the action - load and unload freight while ensuring everything checks in accurately
• Own the details - log item numbers for unidentified materials to keep inventory on point
• Use your tech skills - leverage JDE to track inventory moves and keep daily operations running smoothly
• Keep it clean and safe - maintain a well-organized, hazard-free warehouse environment
• Stay sharp - count, sort, and organize parts so everything is where it needs to be
• Support the flow - load and unload trucks as needed to keep production moving
• Read, react, and respond - follow written orders, specs, and labels, including hazardous material warnings
• Get hands-on with inventory - in physical inventory counts and reconciliation
• Be a mentor - help train and guide new team members on the floor
• Handle with care - manage hazardous waste in line with regulations and company procedures
• Lead with safety - follow company safety policies and help build a safety-first culture by supporting training for new team members
• This role keeps you moving, switching between sitting and standing with ease, and confidently lifting up to 35 lbs to keep the work flowing and the team on track!

What You Bring to the Table:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred - ready to launch your career?

• Comfortable using computers? Take charge by navigating essential tools that keep production running smoothly.

• Forklift experience is a must! Your skills will be crucial in expertly managing yard organization, moving materials efficiently and keeping everything running like clockwork.

• Take the wheel safely operating forklifts and straddle lifts throughout our facility, always following top safety standards

• Champion safety by strictly adhering to all truck and trailer protocols across the company

• Precision matters - confidently read and apply measurements with a tape measure

• Translate work orders into action by reading and interpreting instructions with ease

• Learn quickly and master the JDE system to keep operations flowing smoothly

• Handle important tasks like roof coil and door rack change-outs with confidence and care

• Take pride in expertly managing all products - from customer units and flat-bed carry-outs to FRPs and hazardous materials

• Commit to quality with a zero-defect mindset, ensuring every unit meets our high standards

• Stay flexible and ready to work the schedule - including overtime when needed - to keep the team moving

• Thrive working independently with minimal supervision while staying accountable

• Be a key player in continuous improvement by actively participating in Poindexter Production System initiatives like 5S, Lean, TPM, and more

Physical Requirements:

Step into the heart of our fast-paced manufacturing plant, where every task drives progress. In this hands-on role, you’ll be on your feet - standing for extended periods, walking, and using your hands to operate tools and equipment with precision. Clear communication is key, so you’ll be regularly required to talk and listen as part of a safety-focused, team-driven environment. You’ll also lift up to 35 pounds and perform physical movements like bending, squatting, reaching overhead, and occasionally crawling in tight spaces. Repetitive hand tasks and climbing ladders or working at heights are part of the role.

Why Morgan? Because You Deserve the Best:

With over 70 years leading the truck body industry, Morgan Truck Body is where innovation meets tradition. From electric vehicles to custom refrigerated units, we build it all — and we do it with passion and precision.

See our story:

A History of Morgan

We offer:

• Competitive pay and full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)- your health matters
• 401(k) with company match - because your future matters
• Tuition reimbursement and leadership development to boost your career
• Paid holidays and vacation time - we know balance is key
• Exclusive discounts on footwear, eyewear, and safety gear- because we care about your safety

Join a team where your impact is real, your growth is limitless, and your work fuels the future of transportation!

What Drives Us at Morgan:

At Morgan Truck Body, our shared values aren’t just words on a wall - they’re the heart of everything we do. They fuel our success, shape our culture, and guide how we show up for each other, our customers, and the future of transportation.

We Celebrate People

We recognize and value the individuals behind the build - the makers, thinkers, and problem-solvers who drive our success every day.

We Lead with Integrity

Doing the right thing isn’t optional - it’s how we operate, always. Honesty, accountability, and respect guide every decision.

We Deliver Results

We show up, step up, and get it done. Our commitment to performance means exceeding expectations and raising the bar - for ourselves and our customers.

We Work with Passion

We love what we build - and it shows. From the factory floor to the front office, we bring energy, innovation, and pride to every product that rolls out of our doors.

Ready to rev up your career?

Check out our Careers Page and discover what Morgan Truck Body can do for you!

At Morgan Truck Body, part of the J.B. Poindexter & Co. family, we’re committed to building a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diverse perspectives and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind - regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This commitment applies to every part of your journey with us - from hiring and promotions to compensation, training, and beyond.

Diversity drives innovation. Inclusion fuels our strength.

At Morgan, everyone belongs.