Senior Material Handler – Warehouse & Forklift

DeKalb Health; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K Match

LinkedIn Learning

YMCA Discount

Job summary

DeKalb Health in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a full-time Warehouse Associate to load, unload, stock, and move materials. Base pay ranges from $21.44 to $26.77 per hour, with final salary based on experience.

The role requires handling merchandise, packing, shipping, and operating forklifts or pallet jacks in a loud industrial environment. Responsibilities include receiving and inspecting items, fulfilling orders, and maintaining a clean, safe warehouse following 5S practices.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Three years of material handling experience required.
• General knowledge of warehouse procedures expected.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, and stock materials in the warehouse.
• Receive, unpack, check and store merchandise or materials.
• Fill requisitions and orders.
• Pack, crate and ship products to departments or lines.
• Drive forklift, WAV, or pallet jack to move bulk products.
• Perform pre-shift equipment checks and operate powered equipment.
• Regularly lift up to 50 pounds and follow safety policies.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and practice 5S.
• Adhere to all safety & regulatory policies; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Warehouse procedures

Material handling

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

DeKalb Health in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a full-time Warehouse Associate to load, unload, stock, and move materials. Base pay ranges from $21.44 to $26.77 per hour, with final salary based on experience.

The role requires handling merchandise, packing, shipping, and operating forklifts or pallet jacks in a loud industrial environment. Responsibilities include receiving and inspecting items, fulfilling orders, and maintaining a clean, safe warehouse following 5S practices.