Materials Handler

GetJobSmart; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northwind Central LLC in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Materials Handler to load/unload goods, organize inventory, and ensure safe handling of products at a fast-paced warehouse. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a 24/7 facility.

The position offers a salary range of $35,000–$53,325 with benefits, and requires a high school diploma or equivalent; forklift certification is a plus. Prior warehouse experience is preferred, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds is necessary.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in warehouse or materials handling preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; forklift certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and sort incoming materials.
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, and other vehicles.
• Pack and prepare orders for shipment.
• Maintain an organized and clean workspace.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures.
• Assist in inventory management and stocktaking.
• Provide excellent service to drivers and warehouse personnel.

Skills

Material handling

Inventory management

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Northwind Central LLC, a key player in logistics and supply chain, seeks a Materials Handler in Charlotte, NC. This FULL_TIME role offers a salary range of $35,000 - $53,325, with benefits, and is open until 2026-11-22.

As a Materials Handler, you'll load and unload trucks, organize inventory, and ensure products are handled safely. You'll also assist in maintaining warehouse cleanliness and organization.

You'll work in our Charlotte, NC facility, a bustling warehouse hub that operates around the clock to meet the demands of a global supply chain. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and a team of dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to ensure the smooth operation of the warehouse. Your role will involve collaborating with this team to handle a wide variety of products, from fragile electronics to heavy machinery. You'll be responsible for ensuring that all products are safely transported, stored, and delivered to their destinations on time. This requires a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of responsibility, and the ability to work well under pressure. The warehouse environment is fast-paced and dynamic, offering a unique opportunity to develop your skills and grow within the company.

The annual salary for this position ranges from $35,000 to $53,325, providing a competitive base pay. In addition to the base salary, employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and paid time off. The health insurance plan covers a wide range of medical services, including doctor visits, hospital stays, and prescription medications. The 401(k) plan allows employees to save for retirement by contributing a portion of their salary, with the company matching a percentage of these contributions. Paid time off includes vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, ensuring employees have the opportunity to rest and recharge.

You must have a high school diploma or equivalent, and experience in materials handling or warehouse operations is preferred. Strong communication skills and a commitment to safety are essential.

Duties

• Receive, inspect, and sort incoming materials and merchandise.
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, and other vehicles.
• Pack and prepare orders for shipment.
• Maintain an organized and clean workspace.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and procedures.
• Assist in inventory management and stocktaking.
• Provide excellent customer service to drivers and other warehouse personnel.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or materials handling role is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without assistance.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Forklift certification is a plus.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.