Material Handler - Weekend Shift

Allparts, Inc.; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Material Handler to join their logistics team in a dynamic warehouse environment. This role involves the safe operation of forklifts, efficient organization of inventory, and collaboration with team members to ensure smooth operations. Ideal candidates will have experience in material handling and a commitment to safety practices. Join a team where your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of logistics operations, making a difference every day.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret order sheets and labels.
• Proficiency in safely operating forklifts and material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to load and unload trucks.
• Maintain organized inventory and assist in accurate record-keeping.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Inventory Management

Basic Math Skills

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Forklift Operator Certification

Tools

Warehouse Management Software

Handheld Scanners

Job description

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The Material Handler safely and efficiently moves and organizes materials in a warehouse, supporting logistics operations for timely delivery and storage.

Primary Duties

• Safely operate forklifts to load and unload trucks and trailers, ensuring efficient handling of materials.
• Replenish and move products on pallet racks to maintain organized and accessible inventory.
• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records by documenting movements and storage locations.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing materials to ensure they meet quality standards and report any discrepancies.
• Collaborate with receiving clerks and order pickers to ensure timely and accurate placement of materials in their designated locations within the warehouse, facilitating efficient workflow and inventory organization.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and racks, and promptly report any issues to the maintenance staff for timely resolution.
• Other duties as assigned
  

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret order sheets, labels, and instructions.
• Basic math skills for inventory counts and order verification.
• Proficiency in using handheld scanners and warehouse management software.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
• Proficiency (minimum 1 year experience) in safely operating forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Knowledge of and commitment to warehouse safety practices and procedures.
• Physical Requirement: Must be able to properly lift, pack, stack and wrap up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and use hands to touch, grasp, handle and feel items. Noise level is usually moderate. Warehouse temperature may reach up to 90 degrees during the Summer months.
  

Education / Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Forklift Operator certification and/or experience preferred; Dorman will offer training and re-certify.
  

Nearest Major Market: Virginia Beach
Job Segment: Industrial, Warehouse, Forklift, Manufacturing