Material Handler

Mars • Chalfont, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Mars Fishcare is hiring a Materials Handler for its Finished Goods Warehouse in Chalfont, Pennsylvania. The role works daily with the Outbound Coordinator and reports directly to the Logistics Manager. Its primary objective is to pick customer sales orders safely and accurately. The handler will be certified to operate powered industrial equipment to transport materials throughout the warehouse.

The position includes picking orders, inspecting and loading outbound over-the-road trailers and shipping containers, operating material-handling equipment, and maintaining clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse areas. Work must follow OSHA and internal safety guidelines, load sheets and weight-distribution requirements, and Mars safety, quality, and sanitation/pest-control standards.

The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with flexibility pending business needs. Starting pay is based on experience, beginning at $20.72 per hour, with annual bonuses and merit increases.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education.
• Experience in a warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing distribution environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office and email communication.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Frequent lifting and carrying of 10–50 pounds and pushing and pulling of 50–300 pounds.
• Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling, and gripping.
• Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, lean over equipment, and work in confined spaces.
• Ability to stand and work on one's feet for extended periods, with shifts lasting 12 hours.
• Ability to work in hot, cold, and wet conditions.
• Proficiency in understanding, communicating, reading, and writing in English.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of warehouse logistics experience.
• Certification to operate powered industrial trucks, such as forklifts, reach trucks, or walkie-riders.

Responsibilities

• Safely and accurately pick customer sales orders, maintaining high order accuracy and throughput.
• Inspect, stage, and load outbound over-the-road trailers and shipping containers according to load sheets, weight-distribution requirements, and cargo-security standards.
• Operate material-handling equipment safely, including sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, electric pallet jacks, and clamp trucks, in compliance with OSHA and internal safety guidelines.
• Perform required pre-operational equipment safety checks.
• Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse dock and aisle areas in line with Mars safety, quality, and sanitation/pest-control standards.

Benefits

• Annual bonus and merit increases.
• Medical, vision, and dental coverage starting day one.
• Up to 6% 401(k) match.
• Vacation time.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• 18 weeks of parental leave.
• Learning and development support from day one, including access to Mars University.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED