Materials Handler (Waltham)

VPNE; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing family-owned logistics company in Waltham is seeking a Materials Handler. This full-time position supports hospital operations by handling materials efficiently. Entry-level candidates will find a supportive environment that values growth and teamwork, with comprehensive benefits including insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Discount programs

Short-term disability

Accident and life insurance

Qualifications

• Entry-level experience required.
• Proficient in English (verbal and written).
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Unloading and loading materials within a hospital.
• Operating a forklift and pallet jack.
• Performing visual inspections against purchase orders.

Skills

Customer Service

Organization

Time Management

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Overview: VPNE is a family-owned, rapidly growing company headquartered in the Greater Boston Area. Since 1990, we have collaborated with the world's leading hospitals to address their logistics challenges. We promote internal growth and uphold our family values as we expand. Our team is energetic, friendly, and proactive, working at prestigious healthcare institutions.

Responsibilities include:

1. Unloading and loading materials within a hospital setting.
2. Operating a forklift and pallet jack.
3. Performing visual inspections to verify materials against purchase orders.
4. Using a computer-based tracking system.
5. Maintaining good housekeeping and safety standards.

Qualifications:

• Entry-level experience.
• Proficient in English (verbal and written).
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to walk throughout the hospital.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds to a height of 5 feet.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, with capacity for stooping and bending.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Basic computer skills and ability to operate a phone.
• At least 18 years old.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.

Benefits include weekly pay, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, discount programs, short-term disability, accident, and life insurance.

Employment type: Full-time. Seniority level: Entry level. Industry: Distribution and Supply Chain, Truck Transportation.

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