Material Handler I: Second Shift, Box Truck & Palletizing

Darn Tough Vermont®; Waterbury (VT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Cabot Hosiery Mills in Waterbury, VT is hiring a Material Handler for second shift (Mon-Thu 3:30 PM–2:00 AM). You will safely operate walk-behind forklifts, palletizing and wrapping, and support manufacturing teams while ensuring accurate, damage-free shipments.

Training on OSHA/VOSHA compliance is part of the role. Responsibilities include moving materials, updating locations, scanning shipments, and keeping work areas clean.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate manual pallet jacks.
• Ability to stand and/or walk the whole shift.
• Ability to lift and move products up to 50lbs repetitively.
• Ability to lift, bend, reach above the head, kneel, crouch and/or stretch for 8-10 hours per shift.
• Ability to pass a DOT certification test upon receiving an offer.
• Ability to communicate effectively across several departments.
• Ability and willingness to obtain your DOT and drive a box truck frequently.
• Manual dexterity of both hands and wrists.
• High motivation
• Willingness to do physical work
• Schedule flexibility
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive review and understanding of compliance to OSHA and VOSHA regulations
• Transfer materials both physically and systemically between locations. Including use of a box truck to do so
• Replenish picking and backflush locations
• Consolidate materials/locations as needed to maximize space
• Keep pick shelves neat and organized
• Audit finished goods to ensure shipping locations are correct
• Audit finished goods for correct case labels, counts and packing
• Disposition all finished goods according to the shipping guidelines
• Maximize load capacity of all trucks while ensuring the stability of the load
• Responsible for palletizing, wrapping and loading of finished goods
• Attend to incoming and outgoing shipments
• Maintain and clean and safe work area
• Assist with packaging and shipping or irregulars as needed
• Breakdown and recycle cardboard
• Daily cleaning of floors
• Assist with weekly cycle counts
• Maintain the cleanliness of all equipment.
• Other duties as they are required

Skills

Manual dexterity

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

DOT certification

Cross-functional communication

Teamwork

Schedule flexibility

Box truck operation

Willingness to do physical work

Job description

Cabot Hosiery Mills in Waterbury, VT is hiring a Material Handler for second shift (Mon-Thu 3:30 PM–2:00 AM). You will safely operate walk-behind forklifts, palletizing and wrapping, and support manufacturing teams while ensuring accurate, damage-free shipments.

Training on OSHA/VOSHA compliance is part of the role. Responsibilities include moving materials, updating locations, scanning shipments, and keeping work areas clean.