Material Handler: Fast-Paced Warehouse & Inventory Flow

Primex Plastics Corporation; Garfield (NJ); On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Job summary

Primex Plastics Corporation in Garfield, NJ is seeking a Material Handler to support the efficient flow of materials in our warehouse and production areas. You will receive, store, and distribute materials, ensuring accurate inventory and on-time parts availability.

The role emphasizes safety and accuracy, requires experience with pallet jacks, barcode scanning, and warehouse management systems, and offers a dynamic, team-driven environment with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in material handling within a manufacturing or warehouse setting.
• Familiarity with material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks.
• Basic computer skills and experience using warehouse management systems or barcode scanning technology.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials safely and follow all safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate material handling equipment to move materials safely and efficiently.
• Perform order picking and packing duties accurately to prepare shipments for delivery or production use.
• Receive incoming shipments, verify contents against purchase orders, and properly store materials in designated locations.
• Utilize warehouse management systems and barcode scanning technology to track inventory and update records in real time.
• Assist with assembly line support by delivering materials and components as needed to maintain continuous production flow.
• Work overtime as required to meet production deadlines and shipping schedules.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment to comply with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Detail oriented

Safety conscious

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jacks

Barcode scanners

Warehouse management systems

Forklifts

Job description

Primex Plastics Corporation in Garfield, NJ is seeking a Material Handler to support the efficient flow of materials in our warehouse and production areas. You will receive, store, and distribute materials, ensuring accurate inventory and on-time parts availability.

The role emphasizes safety and accuracy, requires experience with pallet jacks, barcode scanning, and warehouse management systems, and offers a dynamic, team-driven environment with overtime as needed.