Material Handler
Repair Authority (TRC)Job Summary The Material Handler is responsible for safely moving, organizing, and storing equipment, parts, and materials throughout the warehouse. This includes sorting incoming equipment, palletizing, labeling, maintaining accurate inventory locations, and supplying equipment to production as needed. This position requires daily forklift operation and regular communication with receiving, production, and warehouse personnel to support an organized and efficient workflow. Duties · Safely operate forklifts, tow-motors, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment to move equipment and materials. · Complete daily forklift inspections and report maintenance needs, damage, or unsafe conditions to the Warehouse Manager. · Load and unload trucks and move incoming and outgoing equipment to designated areas. · Sort and prepare equipment for palletizing and short-term storage. · Secure equipment on pallets using stretch wrap, straps, or other approved methods. · Label pallets using established naming conventions and identification procedures. · Enter and update pallet locations and equipment movements in the ERP system. · Regularly update the warehouse mapping chart to maintain accurate equipment locations. · Work with receiving verify equipment counts and ensure items are moved to the correct warehouse locations. · Deliver equipment, parts, and materials to production lines as needed to maintain workflow. · Move completed equipment to designated storage or shipping areas. · Assist with picking, staging, packing, and preparing equipment for shipment. · Assist with inventory counts and report missing, damaged, mislabeled, or incorrectly located equipment. · Keep aisles, loading areas, storage locations, and workspaces clean, organized, and accessible. · Properly dispose of packaging materials and remove empty pallets and other warehouse debris. · Follow company safety procedures, equipment-handling requirements, and designated traffic routes. · Perform other related warehouse duties as assigned. Requirements Ability to safely operate a forklift and complete required company training and operator authorization Proven experience in warehouse distribution or related logistics roles with a focus on materials handling. Familiarity with warehouse operations including order picking, loading/unloading, and inventory management systems. Ability to operate heavy equipment such as forklifts, clamp trucks, cranes, and other material handling equipment safely. Strong manual handling skills with the physical ability for heavy lifting and repetitive tasks. Experience using RF scanners for order picking and inventory control tasks. Basic math skills for counting, measuring, and verifying shipments accurately. Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment. Previous experience in shipping & receiving or warehouse supervision is advantageous but not mandatory. Join our team as a Material Handler to ensure smooth warehouse operations while upholding safety standards and operational excellence! Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person