Material Handler - Tarboro, NC

Air Distribution Limited; Tarboro (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Distribution Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler for our Tarboro, NC facility. You will support production by ensuring materials and parts are accurately received, moved, and delivered to the correct areas to maintain flow and inventory accuracy.

The role requires reading pick lists and work orders, operating material handling equipment, and performing data entry for order processing. A 5S and safe-work mindset is essential to success and flexibility to support multiple shifts.

Qualifications

• Must read and follow work instructions, pick lists, and basic documentation.
• Ability to read and follow inventory documentation and data entry procedures.
• Experience or ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs regularly and perform physical tasks.
• Maintain 5S and safety standards in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Move materials and finished goods to support production and shipping.
• Operate material handling equipment with certification.
• Load, unload, and organize materials in designated areas.
• Document and enter data into systems to track inventory and orders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading comprehension

Data entry

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

WMS experience

Job description

ASC Tarboro
3301 N Main St
Tarboro, NC 27886, USA

Description

Material Handler – ASC Tarboro, NC

Job Summary Statement

Air Distribution Technologies is seeking a Material Handler to join our ASC facility in Tarboro, North Carolina. This role is responsible for supporting production operations by ensuring materials, parts, and components are accurately received, handled, and delivered to the appropriate areas within the plant. The Material Handler plays a critical role in maintaining production flow, inventory accuracy, and overall operational efficiency while adhering to safety and quality standards.

What You’ll Do

• Move materials, parts, and finished goods throughout the facility to support production and shipping operations
• Operate material handling equipment including electric pallet jacks, forklifts, and lift assist devices (certification required)
• Read and utilize pick lists, work orders, and inventory documentation to ensure accurate material handling
• Load, unload, and organize materials in designated storage or production areas
• Use hand tools and strapping equipment to prepare materials for transport or shipment
• Complete required documentation and enter data into systems to track inventory and order processing
• Perform routine checks to ensure materials meet quality standards and report discrepancies
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with 5S and safety policies
• Support multiple departments and shifts as needed to meet production demands
• Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to learn multiple product lines and processes

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or material handling environment preferred
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, pick lists, and basic documentation
• Ability to operate or learn to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment
• Basic computer skills for data entry and order tracking
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs regularly and perform physical tasks throughout the shift
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Preferred

• Forklift certification or prior experience operating powered industrial equipment
• Experience with inventory systems or warehouse management systems (WMS)
• Experience in HVAC, manufacturing, or industrial production environments
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including overtime or different shifts

This position operates in a manufacturing environment at our Tarboro facility. Employees are regularly exposed to moving equipment, noise, and industrial conditions. The role involves standing, walking, and performing repetitive tasks throughout the shift.

Physical requirements include lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials, along with bending, stooping, and reaching. The environment may be non-climate controlled and include exposure to dust, grease, and other typical manufacturing elements.

Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in designated areas. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

EEO Statement

Air Distribution Technologies, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We welcome all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability. For more information, please view EEO is the Law.

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or better.

Experience

Required

Ability to lift up to 25 lbs regularly and perform physical tasks throughout the shift

Basic computer skills for data entry and order tracking

Ability to operate or learn to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment

Ability to read and follow work instructions, pick lists, and basic documentation

Equal Opportunity Employer
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