Material Handler

BIG TEX TRAILER MANUFACTURING LLC•Batavia, OH

11d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Material Handler to facilitate the efficient movement of materials within warehouse and production areas. The role supports timely delivery of materials to departments, unloads incoming shipments, and loads outgoing orders. The Material Handler operates equipment and hand tools safely, handles a variety of materials, and helps ensure production schedules are supported.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid forklift certification and demonstrated proficiency in operating material handling equipment.
Ability to lift and move heavy objects safely.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience as a material handler or in a similar role.

Responsibilities

Use forklifts, side lifts, combi lifts, pallet jacks, and handheld devices to move materials within warehouse and production areas.
Safely handle steel components, subassemblies, tires, axles, electrical components, wood, and scrap materials.
Unload incoming trucks and inspect shipments for accuracy and damage.
Prepare outgoing shipments by packaging materials with banding tools and weight scales, and load trucks safely according to procedures.
Fulfill orders for sales, returns (RMA), and production materials.
Use handheld devices to track inventory, locate items, and update records in the warehouse management system.
Coordinate with team members to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
Deliver materials to production floors, including weld lines, fabrication areas, axle lines, paint lines, finished assembly lines, and shipping departments.
Conduct visual inspections of materials before delivery to production areas and promptly report issues or discrepancies to supervisors.
Follow safety protocols and regulations while operating equipment and handling materials.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.