Wavepoint · 6 hours ago
Material Handler (Shift: 5pm - 5am)
North East, Pennsylvania
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelWavepoint is a logistics company that provides customer-driven solutions in trucking, warehousing, and brokerage. The Material Handler is responsible for operating forklifts to manage merchandise within the warehouse, ensuring safe and efficient handling of products, and adhering to operational and safety policies.
LogisticsTransportationWarehousing
Responsibilities
Inspect trailers and inbound materials for signs of shipment damage, contamination, and infestation. Report any damages to supervision
Verify quantities, lot numbers, and production code dates against manifests and driver documents. Report any shortages, misplacements, or discrepancies to supervision
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. Report any damages to supervision
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 before the start of the day’s activity. Report any issues to supervision
Maintain all equipment and materials in a neat, clean manner
Operate all equipment safely and efficiently, following prescribed work methods
Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that inventory control and security are maintained
Ensure proper stock rotation
Assist in physical inventories
Lift cases off pallets to place on the conveyor
Remove bottles from the tray and place them in a tray of mixed product
Three separate stations will be placing three different flavors of product in a new case
Guide the case of the packed product to the wrap machine
The heat tunnel will shrink-wrap, and the case will need to be stacked at the end of the line
Properly palletize cases per customer order
Place on the turntable to wrap and seal with stretch film
Continue to stack another new pallet while the turntable wraps the prior pallet
May drive a lift truck, if certified, to move full and empty pallets
Advise the lead person of any damage
Keep the area clean from trash and debris
Keep all dropped containers picked up and sorted (good or damaged)
Perform other duties as requested by the lead/supervisor
Qualification
Required
Prior forklift experience
Safe driving operations
Detail-oriented and results-driven
Standing 4-8 hours a day
Walking for short periods
Lifting, occasional heavy lifting, overhead lifting, from floor level, weights from 10-60 lbs., and lifting while moving the body in various motions
Carrying items 10-60 lbs
Pushing/Pulling
Climbing/Balance, off forklift, trucks, docks, anything else that requires a step up or down
Bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Must be able to work in various conditions, indoors and outdoors; zero (0) to hundred (100) degrees Fahrenheit, dry or wet climates
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
Benefits
Weekly Pay
Shift Differential Offered for 3rd Shift
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
Company
Wavepoint
Wavepoint 3PL provides cost-effective, flexible, single-source logistic services for today’s customers who are seeking increasingly personalized and streamlined solutions.
Founded in 1978
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Kirk Hill
President/C.E.O./C.O.O.
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