Temporary Material Handler

advatixinc; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Advatixinc in South Bend, Indiana is seeking a Material Handler to join their growing team. The role involves safely moving, locating, and storing materials using forklifts. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant warehouse experience.

This position requires attention to detail and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Forklift certification is a must within 30 days. The company values diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply.

Qualifications

• At least three years of relevant warehouse experience required.
• Current forklift certification or ability to become certified within 30 days.
• Must be able to read and understand written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate power-operated equipment safely and efficiently.
• Pick and pack items for shipment accurately.
• Update the Warehouse Management system with transactions.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Material Handler

Role Summary

Our client is seeking a Material Handler to join their rapidly growing team. The Material Handler is responsible for accurately moving, locating, and storing materials using a forklift or other powered equipment. The ideal candidate is a team player and has previous warehouse/manufacturing experience.

Key Results Areas

• Safe & efficient operation of all the power-operated equipment that requires certification
• Accurately pick and pack items for shipment, potentially with a forklift
• Complete required paperwork and project time-tracking documentation
• Ensure all items not needed short term are restocked according to established procedures
• Assist with contacting freight couriers to schedule pick-ups and deliveries
• Label and prepare items for shipment and load and unload trucks as needed
• Update the Warehouse Management system with transactions
• Perform daily safety checklist and standard battery charging procedures
• Assist team members in meeting and exceeding customer expectations
• Update supervisor and team lead on issues or concerns
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or three years of relevant warehouse experience required
• Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience is required
• Current forklift certification or the ability to become certified within 30 days required
• Must be able to read and understand written and verbal instructions
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds alone and greater weights in a team-lift environment
• Capable of lifting, carrying, bending, stretching, and standing for long periods
• Able to climb ladders as needed

XPDEL, Inc. is committed to an inclusive workplace that does not discriminate against race, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply. We are an EEOC Employer.