Material Handler - 2nd Shift

Jobtailor; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 20,664 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Ohio is seeking an on-site warehouse associate to support receiving, storage, and shipping activities. You will operate forklifts and order pickers, maintain accurate records, and follow SOPs to ensure safe, efficient production flow.

The role emphasizes inventory control, adherence to safety guidelines, teamwork, and proactive problem solving in a noisy environment requiring physical effort and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in warehouse or manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts, reach trucks, and order pickers.
• Strong attention to detail and inventory accuracy.
• Basic math and computer literacy, including ERP systems.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills; safety-focused.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a noisy environment.

Responsibilities

• Work in full compliance with all company safety guidelines to maintain a safe workplace.
• Conduct daily inspections and basic maintenance of forklifts and assigned equipment.
• Execute SOPs for receiving, storing, and issuing materials.
• Load and unload inbound and outbound shipments accurately.
• Transport materials between trucks, warehouse storage areas, and production locations.
• Optimize warehouse space through proper pallet organization and consolidation.
• Use and update the ERP system to maintain accurate records in accordance with SOPs.
• Ensure inventory accuracy through proper handling, tracking, and documentation.
• Follow pull lists to support production and kitting activities.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure efficient workflow.
• Operate reach trucks and/or order pickers to retrieve materials from racking systems.
• Operate industrial forklifts to move materials and assist with loading activities.
• Perform daily cycle counts and support inventory reconciliation.
• Complete other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reach truck operation

Order picker operation

Attention to detail

Basic math

ERP systems

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Electronic communication

Safety awareness

Inventory control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Work in full compliance with all company safety and health guidelines to maintain a safe workplace
• Conduct daily inspections and basic maintenance of forklifts and assigned equipment
• Execute standard operating procedures (SOPs) for receiving, storing, and issuing materials
• Load and unload inbound and outbound shipments accurately
• Transport materials between trucks, warehouse storage areas, and production locations
• Optimize warehouse space through proper pallet organization and consolidation
• Use and update the ERP system to maintain accurate records in accordance with SOPs
• Ensure inventory accuracy through proper handling, tracking, and documentation
• Follow pull lists to support production and kitting activities
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure efficient workflow
• Operate reach trucks and/or order pickers to retrieve materials from racking systems
• Operate industrial forklifts to move materials and assist with loading activities
• Perform daily cycle counts and support inventory reconciliation
• Complete other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred
• Proven ability to safely operate all the following: forklifts, reach trucks, or order pickers
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on maintaining inventory accuracy
• Basic math skills to support counting and reconciliation tasks
• Proficiency with basic computer systems, including ERP systems
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Effective verbal and electronic communication skills
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
• Self-motivated, reliable, and safety-focused
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working in an environment with moving equipment and moderate to high noise levels