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Material Handler

Zappa Stewart, a Chase Corporation Company
Hickory, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/31/2025

12-hour rotating 2-2-3 schedule on Day shift: 7am - 7pm

$1000 Retention Bonus paid after successful completion of probation period!

Payrate: $17.00 / hour

We are looking for a Material Handler to help organize our storage areas and maintain our inventory. Your job will be to prepare and fulfil orders fast and correctly so we can provide high-quality customer service. Material Handlers are integral warehouse workers. The main material handler duties revolve around placing incoming orders on shelves and picking merchandise according to specific customer requirements. As a Material Handler, you’ll monitor inventory and communicate any shortages. You should have great attention to detail to maintain accurate records. Some physical strength is required since you may often need to lift packages by hand. If you’re reliable and fast on your feet, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

  • Check incoming deliveries to make sure all ordered material meets quality standards
  • Load and unload packages
  • Organize stock in the most efficient way using forklifts, pallets, cranes etc.
  • Receive and check incoming pick tickets
  • Pull material to fulfil orders properly
  • Wrap orders and place them on trucks for delivery
  • Monitor inventory levels and suggest new orders when needed
  • Document orders, materials and any stock movements

Skills

  • Proven experience as a Material Handler, Warehouse Associate or similar position
  • Familiarity with voice picking systems or RF devices is a plus
  • Experience in using warehouse equipment (e.g. forklifts, pallet jacks)
  • Strong communication skills
  • Dexterity and attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
  • License to operate forklifts
  • Availability to occasionally work overtime
  • High school diploma
  • ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:Non climate-controlled manufacturing settingEDUCATION:Must have High School Diploma or EquivalentMust be authorized to work in the U.S.TOOLS:Utility knife, tape dispenser, manual staple machine, forklift truck, hand truck, calculator, wrapping machine, computer.PHYSICAL DEMANDS: (N- Not Required, O* - Occasionally = under 20%, F* – Frequently = 20% - 80%, C – Constantly = over 80%)
  • Standing C
  • Walking C
  • Sitting N
  • Carrying F
  • Lifting: F – 0 to 65 lbs. (may request assistance, if needed)
  • Pushing: O
  • Pulling: O
  • Climbing: O
  • Balancing: O
  • Stooping: F
  • Kneeling: O
  • Crouching: O
  • Crawling: Not required
  • Reaching: O
  • Handling: C
  • Driving: F (forklift)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Overtime

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus opportunities

Experience:

  • Warehouse experience: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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