Merchandise Handler - 2nd Shift

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Dundalk (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is recruiting for a Merchandise Handler at a distribution center in the Sparrows Point, MD area. The role focuses on inbound/outbound shipments, inventory accuracy, and leading productivity and safety within the team.

You will operate a cherry picker, reach truck, or counterbalance forklift to pick orders efficiently and safely, with lifting tasks up to 70 pounds.

Qualifications

• Experience operating cherry picker, reach truck, or counterbalance forklift is required.
• Must have 1 year of recent equipment experience.
• Maintain safety procedures at all times.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
• Shift Mon–Fri 3pm–11:30pm; some Saturdays may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate cherry picker, reach truck, or counterbalance forklift to pick orders.
• Use order picker to retrieve merchandise.
• Ensure accuracy of all inbound and outbound shipments.
• Maintain safety procedures at all times.
• Lift merchandise up to 70 pounds when needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory accuracy

Safety procedures

Lifting up to 70 lbs

Equipment experience (1 year)

Tools

Cherry picker

Reach truck

Counterbalance forklift

Job description

A leading specialty retailer of hard surface flooring is looking for Merchandise Handlersto join their team at their distribution center in the Sparrows Point, MD area.

As a Material Handler, you will be responsible for inbound and outbound shipments as well as handling specific customer orders. Ensuring physical inventory count is accurate is the most important part of the job as well as planning and leading the team in productivity, quality and safety. The associate would operate a cherry picker, reach truck, or counterbalance forklift to pick orders in a timely and effective manner.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operator of cherry picker, reach truck, or counterbalance forklift to pick orders
• Using the order picker to get merchandise
• Accuracy of all inbound and outbound shipments
• Maintain safety procedures at all times
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
• Must have 1 year of recent experience of required equipment
• $19.50 per hour
• Mon – Fri, 3pm - 11:30pm
• Saturday hours may depend of business need