Materials Handler - Warehouse/Loader

Quanex; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits: medical, dental &

Supplemental benefits: life/AD&D,

401K with Employer match

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

On the job training

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Quanex in Kent, WA is seeking a Material Handler to join our team. The role involves receiving, stocking finished goods, and pulling customer orders, with a focus on safe, timely material movement.

You’ll scan inventory, print shipping docs, load trucks, and perform cycle counts. Must have forklift experience, be able to lift up to 50 lbs, and read packing layouts. We offer benefits and a 6:00 am–2:30 pm schedule.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience with certification preferred.
• Good reading ability to understand packaging layouts.
• Good computer proficiency with the ability to use various systems.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Receive and stock finished goods and pull customer orders.
• Scan finished goods when received, stocked, moved, and shipped.
• Record/print inventory activity information.
• Enter and print shipping documentation.
• Load flat-bed and/or box trucks, as assigned.
• Perform cycle counts.
• Adhere to standard operating procedures and safety guidelines.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading proficiency

Computer proficiency

Physical fitness

Education

High School or better

Job description

Kent WA
1034 Sixth Ave. North
Kent, WA 98032, USA

Quanex is looking for a Material Handler to join our team located in Kent, Washington .

The Material Handler is responsible for working as part of a team in moving materials out of and around the facility, and loading trucks in a safe, timely and efficient manner.

The hours for this position are 6:00 am to 2:30 pm, Monday - Friday.

We Offer You?

• Health Benefits: medical (with FSA or HSA account options), dental & vision plans!
• Supplemental benefits: company paid life insurance & AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, Employee Assistance Programs
• Financial benefits: 401K with Employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan eligibility
• Work-Life benefits: Paid Time Off (56 hours), Paid Sick Time (1 hour for every 40 hours worked), and Paid Holidays (up to 9 days annually)
• Education Assistance
• On the job training

Expected Salary Range: $22.00 - $25.00/hour (DOE)

What Success Looks Like:

• Receive and stock finished goods and pull customer orders.
• Scan finished goods when received, stocked, moved, and shipped.
• Record/print inventory activity information.
• Enter and print shipping documentation.
• Load flat-bed and/or box trucks, as assigned.
• Perform cycle counts.
• Adhere to established standard operating procedures, and safety guidelines.

What you bring:

• Previous experience driving forklifts and loading trucks.
• Good reading ability, including the ability to read and understand packaging layouts.
• Good computer proficiency with the ability to use a variety of systems.
• Ability to perform the physical functions of the job, including lifting up to 50 lbs.

About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger

Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Intermediate

Critical Thinking

Some Knowledge

Behaviors

Preferred

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Experience

Required

1 year:

Forklift experience - certification preferred.

Preferred

2 years:

Industrial warehouse experience, preferred

Licenses & Certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer
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