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Material Handler (1st Shift Mon-Fri 7:00am - 4:00pm)

Wavepoint · Tonawanda, NY · 3 wk ago
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About the role

Wavepoint 3PL is a story of successfully creating and executing customer-driven solutions that align with ever-changing market conditions. The Material Handler is responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, count, unload, and load merchandise within the warehouse.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect trailers and inbound materials for signs of shipment damage, contamination, and infestation.
  • Verify quantities, lot numbers, and production code dates against manifests and driver documents.
  • Unload inbound trailer shipments safely and efficiently.
  • Move the product to the appropriate storage locations.
  • Pull and prepare the product for shipment, ensuring that the product comes from the proper locations and that the quantities and lot numbers agree with the picking documents.
  • Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.
  • Inspect trailers and outbound materials for signs of damage, contamination, and infestation.
  • Safely and efficiently move products from the staging or storage areas into trailers.
  • Load, unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials using sit-down and stand-up style forklifts, or other power equipment with various attachments.
  • Inspect equipment daily and verify that it is operational and meets safety requirements prior to the start of the day’s activity.
  • Maintain all equipment and materials in a neat, clean manner.
  • Operate all equipment safely and efficiently, following prescribed work methods.

Requirements

  • Prior forklift experience
  • Safe driving operations
  • Detail-oriented and results-driven
  • Standing 4-8 hours a day
  • Walking for short periods
  • Climbing/Balance, off forklift, trucks, docks, anything else that requires a step up or down
  • Must be able to work in trailers with temperatures of zero (0) or below, or temperatures of 32 degrees or above
  • Must be able to speak, read, and understand the English language
  • Simple problem-solving skills

Benefits

  • Weekly Pay
  • Paid Vacation and Sick time
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 8 Paid holiday days
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Company match 401(k) Retirement Savings

Pay

$20-21 Hourly Wage

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