Materials Handling Associate - 1st Shift

hysteryale

Avon (IN)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) and Profit Sharing

Job summary

HYMH in Avon, IN is seeking a Materials Handling Associate for the first shift. You will support warehouse operations, receive and store inventory, pick and package orders, and help in different warehouse areas to meet timely delivery goals.

The role requires teamwork, attention to safety, and the ability to use RF devices and handheld/flat-screen computers. A valid forklift license and willingness to learn are preferred.

Qualifications

  • Strong teamwork, communication (written and verbal), and critical thinking skills.
  • Safety-focused, detail-oriented, and results-driven with the ability to work independently.
  • Familiarity with warehouse policies and standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver results and provide an optimal customer experience.
  • Identify non-conformities, keep the warehouse clean and organized, follow 5S principles and safety procedures.
  • Support shifting production needs by helping in different warehouse areas to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Safely operate forklifts and other machinery; maintain a forklift license; change batteries and propane tanks as needed.
  • Receive incoming products, manage inventory in control systems, and store items in stock/surplus locations.
  • Identify, pick, verify, sort, package, label, and load outbound products; assemble kits and ensure accurate part numbers and quantities.
  • Achieve productivity targets while maintaining accuracy and quality through problem solving and collaboration.

Skills

Teamwork
Communication
Critical thinking

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

RF devices
Handheld computers
Flat-screen computers

Job description

Job Title

Materials Handling Associate - 1st Shift

Job Category

Manufacturing

Job Description

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A MATERIALS HANDLING ASSOCIATE

At HYMH, we’re committed to delivering the right part, to the right place, at the right time—and we need dedicated team members to make it happen. As a Materials Handling Associate, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring our customers receive the quality and service they expect.

Shift: First Shift – 7AM - 3:30PM EST

What You’ll Do:
  • Customer Care: Deliver results and provide an optimal customer experience.
  • Maintain Quality & Safety: Identify non-conformities, keep the warehouse clean and organized, adhere to 5S principles, and follow all safety procedures.
  • Support Team Objectives: Maintain flexibility to support shifting production needs, including helping in different areas of the warehouse when required to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Operate Equipment: Safely operate forklifts and other machinery; maintain a valid Forklift Operator’s license; change batteries and propane tanks as needed.
  • Handle Inventory: Receive incoming products, manage inventory in control systems, and store items neatly in stock and surplus locations.
  • Fulfill Orders: Identify, pick, verify, sort, package, label, and load outbound products; assemble kits and ensure accuracy in part numbers and quantities.
  • Meet Performance Expectations: Achieve productivity requirements while maintaining accuracy and quality by demonstrating problem solving, critical thinking, and collaboration.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
What We’re Looking For:
  • Strong teamwork, communication (written and verbal), and critical thinking skills.
  • Safety-focused, detail-oriented, and results-driven with the ability to work independently.
  • Familiarity with warehouse policies and standard operating procedures.
  • Ability to manage high-volume inventory and meet deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Comfortable using technology (RF devices, handheld and flatscreen computers, etc.).
  • Experience with Sit Down, Stand Up, Reach, Order Selector, and other required equipment—or willingness to learn.
Physical Demands
  • Lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive movements for extended periods.
  • Reliable vision (with corrective lenses if needed).
  • Comfortable working at heights up to 30 feet and rotating through multiple work areas.
Education:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Why HYMH?

We live by our HYCare philosophy—putting people first, prioritizing safety, and striving for excellence in everything we do. Join us and be part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and innovation.

Job Type

Permanent

Time Type

Full time

Work Hours

40

Travel Required

No

Primary Location

HY US Avon, IN

Address

10144 Veterans Dr

Zip Code

46123

Field-Based

No

Relocation Assistance Available

No

We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
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