Material Handler

Energizer Holdings; Vandalia (OH); On-site; USD 28,929 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare insurance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

Energizer Holdings in Vandalia, Ohio, is looking for a Warehouse Associate to support facility safety programs and operate forklifts. Responsibilities include unloading inbound shipments, staging finished goods, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma, communicates effectively, and has at least 2 years of experience in a warehouse setting. The role offers a pay rate of up to USD $21.50 per hour with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience operating in a warehouse setting.
• Current experience on stand-up counterbalance forklifts within the last 12 months.
• Strong communication and basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Support facility safety programs and material movements.
• Operate stand-up forklifts and staging finished goods.
• Ensure accurate paperwork and maintain work area cleanliness.

Skills

Forklift operation

Problem-solving

Basic computer skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP/WMS

Windows Tablet

Job description

Position Summary

First Shift Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM. The role will be responsible for supporting facility safety programs while performing duties related to unloading inbound receipts, stock put‑aways, loading, and supporting operations through material movements throughout the distribution operation.

Responsibilities

• Must have stand‑up forklift experience in the past year.
• Complete all required safety and regulatory training as applicable.
• Ability to support front/back/pull to the lines.
• Ability to support secondary packaging/blending operations (training will be provided).
• Staging of finished goods for outbound shipment to DHL in the designated area.
• Unloading inbound shipments.
• Train on high‑reach forklift for put‑away of inbound materials.
• Ensure all required paperwork is complete and accurate.
• Maintain forklift and other lifting devices as required, including battery change/charging, water levels and charging areas, and related equipment.
• Interface with all levels of personnel in a positive, team‑building manner.
• Work from established procedures, verbal instructions, and radio communications.
• Maintain work areas in a neat and orderly condition in accordance with Visual Management and 5S standards.
• Follow all prescribed Health, Safety and Environmental laws, OSHA rules, and regulations.
• Escalate all issues affecting key metrics: Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
• Collaborate with internal departments to address and resolve issues.
• Other duties as assigned due to business needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent education experience required.
• Self‑direction with an emphasis on quality and productivity.
• Possess decision‑making and problem‑solving skills with little to no direction.
• Strong communication, basic computer skills, and basic math skills.
• 2+ years of experience operating in a warehouse setting.
• 2+ years of experience on stand‑up counterbalance forklifts, including current experience within the last 12 calendar months.
• Skilled in SAP/WMS and functionality of Windows Tablet (e.g., material lookup).

Work Environment

• Weight: Lifting up to 60 lbs., with the ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
• Job requires analytical skills, self‑direction, problem‑solving, attention to detail, communication, and the ability to be self‑driven to continually learn.
• Physical capabilities: stretching, lifting, climbing, twisting, turning, standing, pulling, pushing, reaching, and bending.

Total Rewards Package

The pay rate for this position is up to USD $21.50 per hour. Please note that the pay rate provided is a good faith estimate at the time of posting.

Energizer strives to create a supportive work environment centered around colleagues’ professional and personal well‑being. Our total rewards package provides comprehensive benefits to attract, retain, and protect our colleagues – including health and welfare insurance, parental leave, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Energizer is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.