Night Shift Material Handler — Master MHE & Inventory

Smurfit Westrock; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Winston-Salem is hiring a Materials Handler for the 3rd shift to move and manage materials from Manufacturing and suppliers to assembly plants and customers.

You will operate Electric Pallet Jacks, forklifts, and various MHE, perform daily checklists, ensure safety devices work, unload inbound materials, stock and count inventory, and support other areas as needed. Overtime required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift certification a plus or must be willing to obtain upon hire.
• One (1) or more experience as warehouse clerk preferred.
• Fluency in English required, verbal and written.
• Basic computer literacy preferred but not required.
• Two (2) Sit-Down Forklift experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate Electric Pallet Jacks, Forklifts, Stand-up Reach Trucks, and Sit-down Swing Reach Trucks.
• Complete a daily checklist on Material Handling Equipment (MHE) before the start of the shift.
• Ensure all safety equipment and devices are in place and working properly.
• Safe operation of the MHE within the plant to prevent damage or personal injury.
• Unload inbounds, warehouse materials, supply production lines and load outbound shipments.
• Check trailers to ensure safe usage.
• Ensure materials are properly unitized and described correctly.
• Accurately check quantity and description of materials handled.
• Load pallets to maximize trailer cube while minimizing damage.
• Complete paperwork for material movement accurately and timely.
• Maintain accurate inventory and perform daily cycle counts.
• Assist other areas to maintain a team approach.
• Back up to Warehouse Clerk when necessary.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of equipment and area.
• Work in a safe and efficient manner per policies; overtime is required.

Skills

Forklift certification

English fluency

Warehouse clerk experience

Basic computer literacy

Sit-Down forklift experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electric Pallet Jack

Forklift

Stand-up Reach Truck

Sit-down Swing Reach Truck

Job description

Smurfit Westrock in Winston-Salem is hiring a Materials Handler for the 3rd shift to move and manage materials from Manufacturing and suppliers to assembly plants and customers.

You will operate Electric Pallet Jacks, forklifts, and various MHE, perform daily checklists, ensure safety devices work, unload inbound materials, stock and count inventory, and support other areas as needed. Overtime required.