Material Handler 2nd shift

Ammega; City of Beacon (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Ammega in Beacon, NY is seeking a Material Handler responsible for safety, 5S, shipping, receiving, moving materials to machines, and cycle counting. You will operate tow motors, use pallet jacks, and navigate our ERP system to keep production flowing with accuracy and efficiency.

The role requires flexibility in hours, effective communication, and team collaboration. Join a fast-paced plant environment with active material management and continuous process improvement opportunities.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating tow motors and pallet jacks.
• Familiar with barcode scanners and basic ERP use.
• Willing to work flexible hours and shifts.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety procedures are followed and support safety program improvements.
• Manage workflow and delivery of merchandise throughout the plant.
• Coordinate and execute material deliveries to machines from inventory.
• Reweigh, label, and return unused material to proper location.
• Move work orders between processes and stage finished goods.
• Transact materials in ERP and perform cycle counts.
• Maintain a clean, 5S organized work environment and support shipping/receiving.
• Pick, pack, and process orders accurately and on time.

Skills

Tow motor operation

Pallet jack

Barcode scanners

Microsoft Excel

Team player

Detail oriented

Flexible hours

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Barcode scanners

Job description

The Material Handler is accountable for safety, 5S, shipping, receiving freight, locating freight, put-aways, picking orders, shipping & receiving, cycle counting, assembly, process improvement and team productivity.

• Ensures all safety procedures are followed and actively works to improve our safety program.
• Ensures all quality procedures are followed and actively works to improve our quality program.
• Manage workflow and delivery of merchandise throughout the plant.
• Coordinate and execute the delivery of materials to machines from its inventory location.
• Reweigh and return any residual unused material. Make sure it is labeled with name of material and qty.
• Coordinate and execute the movement of work order in process to each machine, as needed.
• Stage finished goods neatly in designated finished goods location
• Transacting materials consumed by production in ERP
• Maintain a clean & organized working environment (5s)
• Pick orders timely & correctly
• Cycle count materials
• Learn & navigate our inventory control system
• Ability to check-in, put away parts
• Prepare handling of goods
• Material receipts
• Ability to pick & pack orders sturdy & presentable
• Support shipping/receiving
• Other duties as assigned
• $21.07 per hour 1st shift (+$1.00 shift differential for 2nd)

Requirements of the job

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• Tow motor experience/pallet jack
• Flexible with hours
• Computer processing experience (Microsoft office/Excel)
• Warehouse experience using barcode scanners.
• Must be able to work in the US.
• Detail oriented
• Communicates effectively.
• Works well within a Team environment.

Physical demands

• Ability to frequently lift-up to 55 pounds.
• This position is very active and requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing; use of hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms.
• This position requires frequent communications with other employees and freight carriers. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.