Warehouse Material Handler - Smithfield, RI

East Penn Manufacturing; Smithfield (RI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Plan

Annual Bonus

Paid Time Off

Job summary

East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc. in Smithfield, RI is seeking a dedicated Material Handler to join our warehouse team. You will pull orders, load and unload trucks, and prepare batteries for customers in a fast-paced, safety-first environment.

Starting wage is $22.87 per hour with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and an annual bonus. Forklift experience on both stand-up and sit-down models is required; overtime may be needed.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience required (stand up and sit down).
• Must have good communication skills.
• Candidate may be required to work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Pull orders (physical lifting) and load/unload trucks.
• Load batteries for customers and may make occasional non-CDL deliveries.
• Ensure accurate, timely handling of material and documentation.

Skills

Forklift experience

Good communication skills

Job description

Get to know East Penn!

With 80 years of sustainable lead battery and battery accessory manufacturing expertise, East Penn is poised for the energy needs of the future. At East Penn, our employees are our culture; our employees will always be the heart of the company. We are a private, family-owned enterprise committed to cultivating an atmosphere that honors the contributions of everyone. We want our employees to have long-term careers, and many do. Almost 40% of our workforce has over a decade of service. Our open-door management policy, comprehensive benefits package, annual bonus program for all, and career advancement opportunities are just some of the ways we show our employees how incredibly valued they are.

East Penn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

EOE/VEVRAA

Overview

East Penn Mfg., a world class leader in automotive battery manufacturing is expanding our distribution network and has an opening in our Smithfield, Rhode IslandWarehouse. Our forward thinking and financially secure, privately held company strongly believes that work should be rewarding, enjoyable and gratifying. Our employees take pride in our company’s excellent safety record and have found a place to call home with East Penn. We are looking for a highly motivated; customer focused Material Handlerto join our world class family of employees.

Position will include an excellent starting wage of $22.87per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, a 401-K savings plan, and paid time off. Don’t miss out on this opportunity of a lifetime! For more information about East Penn Mfg., please visit www.dekabatteries.com.

Responsibilities

• Our Material Handlers are responsible for pulling (physical lifting) orders, loading and unloading of trucks, load batteries for customers and may make occasional include non-CDL deliveries.
• Must be highly motivated and have good communication skills.
• Candidate may be requested to work overtime.
• Forklift experience required on both stand up and sit down forklifts.

East Penn Benefits

East Penn offers excellent benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Group insurance that includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401K savings plan
• Life insurance
• Annual bonus
• 9 paid holidays and 10 days of paid time off
• Employee assistance programs
• Fitness Discounts
• Promotional opportunities