Material Handler I

Motion Industries; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) options

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation and sick pay

Job summary

Motion Industries is seeking a Material Handler I in Birmingham, AL. This role involves handling materials physically and administratively, including tasks such as shipping, receiving, order fulfillment, and forklift operation.

A high school diploma or GED and up to 2 years of experience are typically required. The position offers a full-time schedule, with benefits including healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Ability to work as a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Possess the ability to comprehend and carry‑out instructions provided in various formats.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Unload and direct movement of shipments within the warehouse.
• Verify and record incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Prepare packing slips, shipping labels, and bills of lading.

Skills

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Mathematical functions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Birmingham, AL, USA

Full time

R26_0000017480

Material Handler I

SUMMARY

Under close supervision, the Material Handler performs physical and administrative tasks related to material handling such as shipping, receiving, order fulfillment, returns, and storage. This position lifts heavy items and operates a forklift.

WORK SHIFT

Monday - Friday 9:00AM - 6:00PM

JOB DUTIES

• Unloads and directs movement of shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas.
• Verifies and records incoming and outgoing shipments within the Warehouse Management System to ensure shipments include correct product, quality, and quantity.
• Gathers, verifies, and places items into order picking container for outgoing shipments.
• Prepares packing slips, shipping labels, bills of lading, and other required documents.
• Ensures warehouse work areas and equipment are clean, orderly, and properly maintained.
• Replenishes primary stock shelves from reserve stock locations as needed.
• Operates a forklift.
• Works after hours as needed.
• May perform driving duties.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires a high school diploma or GED and zero (0) to two (2) years of related experience or an equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Ability to work as a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Possess the ability to comprehend and carry‑out instructions provided in oral, written, and diagram format.
• Basic computer skills, including information processing required.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical functions in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Ability to regularly stand, walk, talk, hear, and lift occasionally sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, or crawl. Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 150 pounds, with assistance as necessary.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Certified to operate a forklift. Valid driver's license. Certified to handle hazardous material shipments.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

No Supervisory Responsibility

BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY

No

COMPANY INFORMATION

Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

EEO STATEMENT

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

COVID-19 VACCINATION

Where permitted by applicable law, successful applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to start date. COVID-19 vaccination is a condition of employment, subject to an approved accommodation, and proof of vaccination will be required on or prior to start date.

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