Material Handler I

Help shape the future of modern mobility. This role sits at the center of Travelpro’s transformation—from a trusted legacy brand into a design-led, consumer-obsessed modern mobility company.

About the role

The Material Handler I is an entry-level role responsible for supporting daily distribution operations, including shipping, receiving, picking, packing, staging, kitting, and light assembly. This role helps ensure products are handled accurately and efficiently to meet customer and business needs. Success in the first 6–12 months includes consistently producing high-quality work, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, and supporting operational priorities. The role works closely with the Distribution Center team to keep product moving efficiently throughout the facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform various distribution functions, including shipping, picking, packing, labeling, receiving, kitting, and light assembly
• Load and unload containers and trailers by hand
• Stage products based on customer orders and assist with organizing and maintaining existing inventory
• Operate a hand pallet jack and other assigned equipment
• Lift and carry products weighing up to 50 pounds
• Assist with other projects and duties as assigned

Requirements

• 0+ years of related experience; entry-level candidates encouraged to apply
• Manufacturing or distribution experience preferred
• Ability to produce high-quality work with attention to detail
• Ability to work continuously and support business needs
• Ability to work flexible hours and overtime as needed to support business requirements

Skills

• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to produce high-quality work
• Good reading and comprehension skills, including the ability to read orders, RF guns, shipping documents, and related materials
• Ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Ability to follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced distribution environment

Why This Role Matters

• Supports the efficient movement of products throughout the Distribution Center
• Helps ensure customer orders are accurately processed and fulfilled
• Contributes to a safe, clean, and organized work environment
• Provides critical operational support during both normal and peak business periods
• Success in this role helps the Distribution Center meet customer and business requirements

Qualifications

• High school graduate
• Manufacturing or distribution experience preferred
• Ability to operate a hand pallet jack
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work overtime when necessary for the business

Working Environment

• Distribution environment with exposure to noise and dust
• Ability to work in uncontrolled climate conditions, including hot temperatures in the summer and cold temperatures in the winter
• Ability to walk or stand for a minimum of 8 hours with limited breaks
• Ability to balance, stoop, crouch, kneel, and reach

Equipment used includes hand jack, shrink-wrap machine, broom, and dust pan.

Benefits

A Culture Built for Growth

We believe in collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. We move fast, support one another, and challenge ourselves to keep evolving.

Time Away & Wellbeing

• Paid Time Off and company-paid holidays
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts, and wellness programs

Invest in Your Future

• 401(k) company match

Community & Connection

Employee-led engagement initiatives focused on wellbeing, collaboration, and creating a workplace where everyone belongs.

About Travelpro®

Travelpro® was founded by airline pilot Bob Plath, whose firsthand travel experience inspired the invention of the original Rollaboard® suitcase — changing modern travel forever. Today, we are building on that legacy as we evolve into a modern mobility and travel lifestyle brand designed for today’s global traveler. Our products combine aviation-level performance with elevated design, helping ambitious people move confidently through every journey.