Material Handler Operator

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to follow warehouse procedures, safety regulations, and work instructions.
• Basic math and inventory skills preferred.

Experience Requirements

• Previous experience operating a Reach Forklift, Cherry Picker, and Clamp Forklift required.
• Strong background in warehouse operations, order picking, inventory movement, and material handling.
• Experience loading, unloading, staging, and transporting products within a distribution center or warehouse environment.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining accuracy and safety standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Forklift certification or ability to become certified.
• Experience with RF scanners, inventory systems, or warehouse management systems (WMS) preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to order accuracy.
• Dependable work history and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, productivity-driven warehouse environment.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and move materials as required throughout the shift.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and equipment operation.
• Ability to safely operate powered industrial equipment for extended periods.
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment while following all safety requirements.
• Availability to work Monday through Friday, 1st Shift.

Job Duties

• Safely operate Reach Forklifts, Cherry Pickers, and Clamp Forklifts to move, store, and organize inventory.
• Load and unload trailers, containers, and warehouse storage locations.
• Pick, stage, and prepare customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Transport materials throughout the facility to support shipping, receiving, and production needs.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, warehouse procedures, and productivity standards.
• Assist with general warehouse, inventory, shipping, and receiving duties as needed.

Benefits

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.