Material Handler (1st Shift Back Half Schedule)

ADP, Inc.; Forney (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler in Forney, TX to move materials safely using a sit-down forklift and ensure timely delivery to production lines. You will load/unload, store materials, verify shipments, and maintain accurate inventory records while keeping a clean, organized warehouse.

The role requires a high school diploma, forklift experience, and certification. You should be able to work independently and as part of a team, maintain safety protocols, and operate inventory systems.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 year’s or more experience operating forklifts in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Ability to read and understand packing slips, shipping documents, and inventory records.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.).
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Good communication skills.
• Experience with inventory management systems.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety regulations.
• Prior forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts (sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, etc., as applicable) to move, load, unload, and stack materials throughout the facility.
• Perform daily pre-shift forklift inspections and report any maintenance issues.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and traffic regulations while operating forklifts.
• Receive and verify incoming shipments against packing slips and purchase orders.
• Store materials in designated warehouse locations, ensuring proper labeling and organization.
• Transport raw materials and components to production areas as needed.
• Move finished goods from production lines to storage or shipping areas.
• Load and unload trucks for incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through proper documentation and scanning (if applicable).
• Wrap, and band pallets as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.
• Use PDA to request/send materials to specific work areas.
• Open boxes with materials to sort materials and transfer to designated area.
• Manage the solid waste (boxes, plastic wrap, foam, etc.) disposal
• Assist with general warehouse duties, such as sweeping, organizing, and removing debris.
• Identify and report any safety hazards or maintenance issues.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Participate in safety training and meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading packing slips

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical strength

Stamina

Communication

Inventory systems

Safety awareness

Forklift certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory management systems

Job description

Material Handler Job Description

The Material Handler will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials within the manufacturing facility, primarily using a sit-down forklift. The Material Handler will ensure timely delivery of materials to production lines and proper storage of finished goods and raw materials to help maintain an effective and efficient flow of production lines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate forklifts (sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, etc., as applicable) to move, load, unload, and stack materials throughout the facility.
• Perform daily pre-shift forklift inspections and report any maintenance issues.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and traffic regulations while operating forklifts.
• Receive and verify incoming shipments against packing slips and purchase orders.
• Store materials in designated warehouse locations, ensuring proper labeling and organization.
• Transport raw materials and components to production areas as needed.
• Move finished goods from production lines to storage or shipping areas.
• Load and unload trucks for incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through proper documentation and scanning (if applicable).
• Wrap, and band pallets as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.
• Use PDA to request/send materials to specific work areas.
• Open boxes with materials to sort materials and transfer to designated area.
• Manage the solid waste (boxes, plastic wrap, foam, etc.) disposal
• Assist with general warehouse duties, such as sweeping, organizing, and removing debris.
• Identify and report any safety hazards or maintenance issues.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Participate in safety training and meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 year’s or more experience operating forklifts in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Ability to read and understand packing slips, shipping documents, and inventory records.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.).
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Good communication skills.
• Experience with inventory management systems.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety regulations.
• Prior forklift certification.

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. The company reserves the right to modify or change the job description at any time.

Our employment practices are in accordance with the laws that prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran’s status, marital status, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.

1st shift schedule (Wednesday- Saturday) 6 am - 6 pm