Warehouse Material Handler I

Canon; West Greenwich (RI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Warehouse Material Handler to join their dynamic team. This role involves critical warehouse activities such as picking, packing, and ensuring the accuracy of material movements. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills while adhering to safety protocols. With a focus on employee development, this company offers competitive pay, comprehensive training programs, and numerous employee discounts. If you are ready to take on a hands-on role in a supportive and engaging workplace, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Training and Development

Employee Discounts on Entertainment

Positive Work Environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to operate a forklift and various equipment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for picking, packing, and material movements in the warehouse.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment while loading and unloading materials.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Various Office Equipment

Job description

Overview

The Warehouse Material Handler is responsible for picking, packing, and all physical & system material movements which support the warehouse activities. These activities include, but are not limited to, FIFO inventory movements, processing shipments, locating inbound materials, cycle counting, and all system corresponding transactions. All activities support annual targets in line with business Order fill, Case fill, Inventory accuracy, Gross Sales Volume, and Manufacturing production requirements. Material Handlers will also be accountable for the accuracy of material financial system integrity.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a safe, clean, and orderly work environment at all times.
• Loads materials onto vehicles, installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent damage while in transit.
• Safely moves, loads, and unloads product to and from pallet racks with MHE above or below ground.
• Reads orders and/or follows oral instructions to meet scheduled activities as directed.
• Receives materials and verifies materials against packing lists to ensure the accuracy of the delivery.
• Works effectively in a team environment and demonstrates flexibility in all assigned tasks.
• Communicates effectively, reads, and interprets documents such as safety rules, operating policies, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Wears personal protective equipment as required for the job.
• Operates and drives gasoline-, liquefied gas-, or electric-powered industrial trucks equipped with lifting devices, such as forklift, boom, scoop, lift beam, swivel-hook, fork-grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or trailer hitch, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or locate, relocate, and stack products, equipment, or materials in warehouse or storage locations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to perform routine functions of most of the various equipment & systems (fax, scanner, metering, stamping, tracking systems, photocopying, color copying, etc.).
• Basic knowledge of equipment.
• Excellent customer service, professional attitude, and appearance are a must.
• Ability to work overtime & meet deadlines.

Physical Demands

• Must be capable of standing and/or walking for extended periods (at least 2 hours straight, 4 times per an 8-hour day). Must be able to bend, twist, stoop, crouch, squat, and reach above shoulder level on a frequent basis.
• May lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to safely operate a forklift.

What We Offer:

Competitive pay & benefits!

Comprehensive training and development programs that prepare employees to advance from within.

A company focused on creating a positive work and client environment.

Employee discounts on entertainment, products, and services nationwide!