Warehouse Worker - Material Handler & Order Picker

A Hiring Company; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A Hiring Company is seeking a Warehouse Material Handler & Order Picker to accurately handle, store, and move paper material and inventory. This role supports client inventory movement through our pick and pack system and ensures timely, safe operations in the warehouse.

Responsibilities include receiving shipments, staging paper, operating forklifts and pallet jacks, and maintaining inventory accuracy while complying with safety protocols and core values.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous warehouse or material handling experience preferred.
• Standing up to 8 hours per day with ability to walk, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs occasionally and 30 lbs regularly.
• Forklift certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and learn the inventory system.
• Prepare and stage paper for print based on needs and schedule.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, paper roll clamp and other warehouse equipment safely.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper labeling, storage, and documentation.
• Perform cycle counts and assist with inventory audits.
• Load and unload trucks based on schedule.
• Process recycled goods and ensure warehouse cleanliness.
• Collaborate with team members and support other departments as needed.

Skills

Basic math

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Inventory system literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Power jack operation

Tow motor operation

Paper roll clamp

Job description

The Warehouse Material Handler & Order Picker is responsible for the accurate and efficient handling, storage, and movement of paper material and inventory within the warehouse. This role ensures that materials are received, stored, and distributed in a safe and timely manner to support operational goals. Position also supports client inventory movement through our pick and pack system.

Must have experience operating a power jack, tow motor and fork lift. We provide the certification!

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders with an ability to learn our inventory management system.
• Accurately prepare and stage paper needed for print based on needs and schedule.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, paper roll clamp and other warehouse equipment safely.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper labeling, storage, and documentation.
• Perform cycle counts and assist with inventory audits.
• Load and unload trucks based on schedule.
• Load, chart and process recycled goods.
• Ensure warehouse cleanliness and organization.
• Assist the work environment in a helpful and supportive manner, as requested, from any team member.

Perform other duties assigned to support the needs of the business. May consist of assisting a peer department or function temporarily or long term.

Follow all safety protocols and company procedures.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Follow and exemplify Heeter Core Values.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous warehouse or material handling experience preferred.
• Activity: Standing up to 8 hours per day with the ability to walk, touch and climb at any point throughout the day. Some equipment requires the ability to walk narrow ramps and reach to adjust function. Ability to push, pull, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. occasionally and 30 lbs. regularly.
• Prior Forklift certification is a plus

Working Conditions:

Fast-paced warehouse environment.

Exposure to varying temperatures and noise levels.

Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Position needs:

• Demonstrate a flexible, helpful, and proactive and positive approach to work and solve operational challenges.
• Demonstrate the ability to manage and maintain details within a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrate effective memory skills; good hand eye coordination; dependability, ability to follow directions & a strong willingness to learn.
• Ability to do basic math and ability to use computer updating data and systems.