Material Handler: Forklift, Packaging & Inventory

vwr; West Henrietta (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Avantor is seeking a Material Handler to package, pick and process materials in the Preserved Materials Department at the West Henrietta, NY location. The role operates forklifts and other equipment, following safety rules and procedures, with a 6am-2:30pm, Mon-Fri schedule and OT as needed.

Responsibilities include inbound and outbound handling, RF-supported order picking, labeling, inventory records and occasional packaging.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• Material handling experience and operation of material handling equipment.
• OSHA forklift and HAZMAT certification a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Safety-focused with the ability to follow directions.
• Familiarity with warehouse systems.

Responsibilities

• Move pallets, drums, and containers to storage locations.
• Pick orders using RF scanning to ensure correct product and lot numbers.
• Transport orders with material handling equipment.
• Label, tag, wrap, and palletize as required.
• Confirm outbound shipments and record signatures.
• Maintain and clean equipment; comply with OSHA.
• Assist in inventories and cycle counts.
• Assemble orders with appropriate packaging.

Skills

Material handling

Forklift operation

RF scanning

Safety awareness

Warehouse systems

Adaptability

Education

High School or GED

Tools

RF scanning units

Powered lifts

Job description

Avantor is seeking a Material Handler to package, pick and process materials in the Preserved Materials Department at the West Henrietta, NY location. The role operates forklifts and other equipment, following safety rules and procedures, with a 6am-2:30pm, Mon-Fri schedule and OT as needed.

Responsibilities include inbound and outbound handling, RF-supported order picking, labeling, inventory records and occasional packaging.