Material Handler & Forklift Specialist

Edwards Vacuum LLC; Town of Saugerties (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Edwards Vacuum LLC is seeking a Material Handler to manage stock inventories and support warehouse operations at our Saugerties, NY site. The role involves following work orders, moving materials with a forklift, unloading shipments, and pulling stock per orders.

Emphasis on safety and equipment maintenance, with on-site collaboration across a dynamic team. Candidates should have a High School diploma or equivalent and prior warehouse experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous warehouse or related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow daily manufacturing work orders with attention to materials.
• Operate forklift, pallet jack, and hand truck as required.
• Unload incoming shipments.
• Pull items from stock according to work orders.
• Maintain machines and ensure safety standards are met.
• Assist shipping with packaging procedures as needed.
• Report concerns or discrepancies to management.
• Keep equipment clean, organized, and safe.
• Work under direct supervision.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Visual acuity

Manual dexterity

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Basic math

Safety awareness

Lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Edwards Vacuum LLC is seeking a Material Handler to manage stock inventories and support warehouse operations at our Saugerties, NY site. The role involves following work orders, moving materials with a forklift, unloading shipments, and pulling stock per orders.

Emphasis on safety and equipment maintenance, with on-site collaboration across a dynamic team. Candidates should have a High School diploma or equivalent and prior warehouse experience preferred.