Material Handler - Flexible Hours, Precision Inventory

Novanta Inc.; City of Syracuse, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Novanta Inc. in North Syracuse, NY is seeking a Material Handler to ensure timely and accurate movement of materials within the facility. You will support packaging, shipping, receiving and distribution, and operate forklifts or similar equipment.

The role requires verifying shipment accuracy, maintaining inventory records, and performing regular cycle counts. You should be comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds and working flexible hours, including weekends or evenings if necessary.

Qualifications

• Forklift operation and material handling experience preferred.
• Attention to detail in inventory and shipments.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Move materials within the facility using forklifts or other equipment.
• Package, ship, receive and distribute materials.
• Load and unload materials from trucks and other vehicles.
• Verify the accuracy of incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Package and label produced goods.
• Maintain inventory records and perform regular cycle counts.
• Operate material handling equipment such as hand-trucks, forklifts, or pallet jacks.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Detail orientation

Team player

Flexible hours

Physical stamina

Job description

Novanta Inc. in North Syracuse, NY is seeking a Material Handler to ensure timely and accurate movement of materials within the facility. You will support packaging, shipping, receiving and distribution, and operate forklifts or similar equipment.

The role requires verifying shipment accuracy, maintaining inventory records, and performing regular cycle counts. You should be comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds and working flexible hours, including weekends or evenings if necessary.