Material Handler II - 1st shift

Bertelsmann-Jobs; Plainview (TX); On-site; USD 41,184 - 50,336; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bertelsmann-Jobs is seeking a skilled Material Handler in Plainview, Texas. As part of the Arvato team, you'll operate industrial equipment, including stand-up forklifts and cherry pickers, ensuring accurate material transport within the warehouse.

This role requires at least one year of forklift experience, strong math skills, and a high school diploma. Enjoy competitive pay at $22.00 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience operating stand-up forklifts.
• Ability to operate a lift truck to reach heights up to 40 feet.
• Must be fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Operate powered industrial equipment to transport materials.
• Use WMS for inventory management.
• Transport finished goods to appropriate storage locations.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Stand-up forklifts

Cherry pickers

Reach trucks

Job description

Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer Products, Tech, Healthcare, Automotive and Publisher industries.

You will work in an environment built on collaboration, respect, commitment and curiosity, where you can grow, contribute your ideas, and make an impact. Be part of the team that delivers logistics excellence and shapes supply chains globally. Working at Arvato means: Together, we’re on it.

Job Description

Arvato is seeking a skilled Material Handler to operate powered industrial equipment, including stand‑up forklifts, reach lifts, and cherry pickers, to move materials and finished goods between production and storage areas. You’ll use our Warehouse Management System (WMS) to ensure accurate inventory handling in a fast‑paced environment. If you have experience with lift trucks and a strong attention to detail, apply today!

Your Tasks

• Responsible for operating various powered industrial equipment, including stand‑up forklifts, reach lifts, and cherry pickers, to accurately transport component materials between the production departments and stage/storage locations
• Use WMS for inputs and outputs
• Transport finished and semi‑finished goods from the production departments to the appropriate locations
• Shift: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM CST; overtime as required

Qualifications

• Must have at least one year of experience operating stand‑up forklifts, including cherry pickers and reach trucks.
• Must be able to operate a lift truck to reach heights of up to 40 feet
• Must have strong math skills
• High school diploma or equivalent education required
• Ability to commute to: 3331 FM 1173, Denton, TX 76207
• Physical Requirements:
  • Able to stand/walk for long periods of time
  • Stand, bend, stoop, lift, and walk the majority of your shift
  • Ability to work in a non-climate‑controlled environment
  • Must be able to speak, read, and write English fluently
  • Travel: 0%.

Additional Information

• Pay rate for Denton, TX: $22.00 per hour
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay.
• 401(k) with company matching up to 6%.
• Paid Time Off, including paid holidays.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training.