Material Handler/Driver

Threaded Fasteners, Inc.; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Threaded Fasteners, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler/Driver to accurately process orders, ship and receive, perform inventory counts, and support driver duties when needed.

You will operate forklifts and pallet jacks, pick and pack orders, verify shipments, and maintain a clean, safe workspace while adhering to company procedures.

This role requires physical stamina and attention to detail, with 1–2 years warehouse experience preferred and TWIC certification advantageous.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• 1–2 years of warehouse experience required.
• Valid Driver's License in good standing.
• TWIC Card Certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift, hand cart, and scales to move inventory.
• Retrieve stock to fulfill orders and check shipments for accuracy.
• Inspect goods for defects and report issues.
• Monitor order progress and ensure timely delivery.
• Load/unload finished products and assist driver as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

HS Diploma or GED

1–2 years warehouse experience

Valid Driver's License

TWIC Card Certification

Tools

Forklift training program

Job description

Position Summary

The Material Handler/Driver ensures customer satisfaction by accurately processing orders, shipping, receiving, and handling intra-company transfers, as well as conducting inventory counts. This position also serves as a backup to the driver position.

• Operate a forklift, two-wheel hand cart, and scales.
• Retrieve stock to fulfill orders.
• Check outgoing and incoming shipments for accuracy.
• Check orders for accuracy.
• Inspect goods for defects and report damaged or defective material/product to the supervisor or sales staff; no damaged product will be sent out.
• Place compiled/completed orders in the appropriate designated areas.
• Monitor the movement and progress of orders to ensure timely delivery.
• Order picking, packing, wrapping, labeling products, and shrink-wrapping orders that are palletized according to a standard operating procedure, making a note to follow any special instructions on orders with customer-specific requests.
• Keep the work area clean, safe, organized, and maintained by following the 6 S's (Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize, Sustain, and Safety).
• Load finished products/orders onto trucks. Transport stock from storage to the warehouse or where needed. Load or unload material inbound or outbound.
• Open bales, crates, and other containers.
• Assist in counting physical inventory.
• Wear the proper safety equipment and always abide by safety rules.
• Make customer deliveries as needed to back up the driver position

Position Summary

The Material Handler/Driver ensures customer satisfaction by accurately processing orders, shipping, receiving, and handling intra-company transfers, as well as conducting inventory counts. This position also serves as a backup to the driver position.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift, two-wheel hand cart, and scales.
• Retrieve stock to fulfill orders.
• Check outgoing and incoming shipments for accuracy.
• Check orders for accuracy.
• Inspect goods for defects and report damaged or defective material/product to the supervisor or sales staff; no damaged product will be sent out.
• Place compiled/completed orders in the appropriate designated areas.
• Monitor the movement and progress of orders to ensure timely delivery.
• Order picking, packing, wrapping, labeling products, and shrink-wrapping orders that are palletized according to a standard operating procedure, making a note to follow any special instructions on orders with customer-specific requests.
• Keep the work area clean, safe, organized, and maintained by following the 6 S's (Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize, Sustain, and Safety).
• Load finished products/orders onto trucks. Transport stock from storage to the warehouse or where needed. Load or unload material inbound or outbound.
• Open bales, crates, and other containers.
• Assist in counting physical inventory.
• Wear the proper safety equipment and always abide by safety rules.
• Make customer deliveries as needed to back up the driver position

Education And Experience Required

• HS Diploma or GED Equivalent from an accredited institution
• Previous 1-2 years of warehouse experience required
• Valid Driver's License in good standing
• TWIC Card Certification

Preferred Education, Experience, And Skills

• Previous experience operating warehouse equipment and successful completion of a forklift training program
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills & Mathematical skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Knowledgeable in TFI/OSHA Safety Requirements

Physical Requirements:

Qualified applicants must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to work in hot, humid, and cold manufacturing environments
• Must be able to work in crowded spaces for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to bend and crawl for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to crouch, kneel, and stoop for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to climb ladders for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for 6+ hours per shift
• Must be able to perform simple grasping, push, pull, perform fine manipulation, and feel for 6+ hours per shift
• Must be able to operate foot pedals for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to make fine distinctions in sound, express and exchange written or spoken words, and distinguish objects and equipment visually