Material Handler (Day Shift)

MISTRAS Group; New Kensington (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

MISTRAS Group is seeking a Material Handler in the New Kensington, PA area. The role provides shipping and receiving support to in-house and field teams, with a day shift from 6am to 6pm, 3-4 days a week. Local commuting required.

Responsibilities include handling outgoing freight, recording inbound goods, and general warehouse duties. The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, 3–5 years of experience, forklift training preferred, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of experience.
• Forklift training/certification preferred.
• Experience with ERP software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work extended hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide shipping and receiving support for in-house and field teams.
• Prepare outgoing freight and related documents.
• Receive and record all incoming goods (parts, equipment, tools).
• Oversee packing of outgoing shipments to prevent delays.
• Load and unload materials from trucks; stage materials for inspection.
• Perform general warehouse tasks and comply with safety requirements.

Skills

Troubleshooting shipping/inventory

Independent work

Multitasking

Reliability and attendance

Overtime willingness

Effective communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP software

Job description

Position Summary

MISTRAS strives to provide a positive work environment that values excellence in safety and quality, free from discrimination and harassment. Every MISTRAS employee plays a part in our Company's success and making this a great place to work. We are committed to a workplace where all employees are free to raise issues, concerns and questions for the improvement of our operations and work environment. Safety is the overriding priority in everything we do; all duties critical to safety, quality, and environmental protection are carried out in compliance with all requirements and with personal accountability.

Material Handler

Material Handler is responsible for providing shipping & receiving support to the in-house and field teams. Must be local (commutable distance) to New Kensington, PA. Day Shift- 6am-6pm 3-4 days a week.

Major Responsibilities/Activities

• Prepares outgoing freight and documents including declaration/document of goods
• Receives and records all incoming goods (parts, equipment, tools, etc.).
• Oversees packing of outgoing shipments to avoid delays.
• Follows compliance, directions, and safety requirements.
• General warehouse support.
• Loads and unloads materials from incoming and outgoing trucks.
• Stages Material ahead on inspection units.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years of experience
• Training and certification in forklift preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot shipping/inventory related problems
• Work independently w/ minimal supervision
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
• Demonstrated reliability and good attendance
• Availability to work extended hours and/or overtime as needed
• Ability to participate in job development training, such as equipment cross-training and team development training
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Experience working with ERP software
• Physical Requirements:
• Must possess reasonable manual dexterity to perform the assigned duties and be capable of effective communications.
• Specific vision, standing, walking, hearing, and talking abilities required by this job shall be sufficient to perform the assigned duties.
• Shall be able to endure long work hours and needs stamina to withstand fatigue, stress, and hardship.
• Ability to routinely lift/carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to occasionally push up to 50 pounds and pull up to 50 pounds

Essential Physical Functions

• Frequent lifting up to 30 lbs.

This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Note To Applicants

Smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas of the Company. Employees may use designated smoking areas (if established) in accordance with applicable state and local law.

Rhode Island Applicants: The Company is subject to Chapters 29-38 of Title 28 of the General Laws of Rhode Island, and is therefore covered by the state’s workers’ compensation law.

Massachusetts Applicants: I understand that it is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Maryland Applicants: I UNDERSTAND THAT UNDER MARYLAND LAW, AN EMPLOYER MAY NOT REQUIRE OR DEMAND, AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT, PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYMENT OR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT, THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL SUBMIT TO OR TAKE A POLYGRAPH OR SIMILAR TEST. AN EMPLOYER WHO VIOLATES THIS LAW IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $100.

MISTRAS Group, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity. Employment decisions including initial hiring and all matters involving the terms and conditions of employment will be made without regard to any protected class under applicable law. If hired, the employment relationship is "At-Will," which means that employment can be terminated at any time, and for any reason, at the option of either the Company or the employee. Please direct questions about these policies to a MISTRAS Group, Inc. Human Resources representative.

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