Material Handler

About the role

The Material Handler supports daily distribution center operations through product handling, order fulfillment, inventory movement, and general warehouse support activities. This role plays a key part in maintaining operational efficiency, order accuracy, workplace safety, and overall organization within the facility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, stage, load, and unload products accurately and efficiently
• Process and fulfill customer orders according to established procedures and productivity expectations
• Receive, stock, organize, and replenish inventory within designated warehouse locations
• Operate material handling equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks, as assigned and certified
• Absorb and assist with shipping and receiving activities, including product verification and documentation

Warehouse Operations & Safety

• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety within assigned work areas
• Follow all company safety procedures, security protocols, facility rules, and operational guidelines
• Properly handle products and materials to minimize damage and ensure inventory accuracy
• Report safety concerns, equipment issues, or operational discrepancies to leadership promptly
• Support inventory counts, audits, and general warehouse maintenance activities as needed

Team & Operational Support

• Work collaboratively with supervisors and team members to support operational goals and customer satisfaction
• Participate in company performance, productivity, and/or accuracy incentive programs as applicable
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance in accordance with company expectations
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by leadership

Work Environment

This position operates within a warehouse/distribution center environment and may involve exposure to varying temperatures, warehouse equipment, moving machinery, and moderate noise levels. Appropriate personal protective equipment may be required based on assigned tasks.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age and authorized to work in the United States
• Ability to read and understand printed work orders, shipping documents, and related materials in English
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and safety
• Previous warehouse, distribution, shipping/receiving, or forklift experience preferred but not required
• Ability to frequently lift, move, push, and/or carry up to 75 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, twist, and perform repetitive physical movements for extended periods
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment and safely navigate a distribution environment

Benefits

Calderon offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, life and disability insurance, employee assistance resources, and ongoing opportunities for professional growth.