Warehouse Associate: Material Handling & Forklift (1st Shift)

Alfa Laval Mid Europe GmbH; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Dental and vision plans

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Alfa Laval Mid Europe GmbH in Richmond is seeking a 1st shift Warehouse Worker - Material Handling - GPHE operator to join our team and support production through precise material movement. You will receive daily assignments, operate forklifts and scanners, and ensure accurate picking, replenishment, and delivery to production lines while maintaining safety and 5S standards in a fast-paced environment.

We offer healthcare, retirement benefits, paid holidays and opportunities for growth within a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with relevant experience.
• 2+ years in materials, warehousing, or manufacturing.
• 2+ years operating forklifts.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Basic desktop computer and handheld scanner skills.
• Basic math, including reading a tape measure.
• Prior manufacturing and material handling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive daily work assignments and execute material handling, picking, staging, replenishment, and delivery activities.
• Coordinate with Inventory Control to resolve material flow and discrepancies.
• Report deviations to the Status Boards and update leaders.
• Cross train in multiple production lines to provide flexible support.
• Engage in Daily Status Board Meetings and propose solutions.
• Follow SOPs and drive continuous improvements with 5S routines.

Skills

Desktop computer

Handheld scanner

Basic math

Tape measure

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Forklift certification

Job description

Alfa Laval Mid Europe GmbH in Richmond is seeking a 1st shift Warehouse Worker - Material Handling - GPHE operator to join our team and support production through precise material movement. You will receive daily assignments, operate forklifts and scanners, and ensure accurate picking, replenishment, and delivery to production lines while maintaining safety and 5S standards in a fast-paced environment.

We offer healthcare, retirement benefits, paid holidays and opportunities for growth within a