Material Handler 2nd

FURNITURELAND SOUTH INC • Jamestown, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Second Shift Material Handler is responsible for loading and unloading trucks, moving freight, scanning products, and keeping the distribution center clean and organized. The role includes opening, inspecting, wrapping, and packaging furniture while following product-respect procedures and taking care to protect fragile products for transport or storage.

This is an onsite position at Furnitureland South in Jamestown, North Carolina, operating in a professional work environment. The role uses scanners, computers, photocopiers, smartphones, dollies, hand trucks, a baler, and lift trucks. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of warehouse logistics.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to push, pull, and lift heavy or large objects for extended periods.
• Motivated and dependable, able to work in a fast-paced environment, and mindful of safety.
• Ability to be certified in lift-truck battery maintenance.
• Ability to learn fabric and leather characteristics for applying protection.
• Ability to be trained in cardboard bale removal.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and move furniture using a hand truck, cart, or dolly.
• Scan products to and from carts, racks, and bays to maintain inventory tracking.
• Push, pull, or lift products on and off lift-truck carts.
• Stage and open products in delivery bays and inspect them, including checking carton condition.
• Blanket-wrap furniture for transport or delivery and package-wrap products for storage.
• Use the foam-packaging process to secure fragile products for transport.
• Dispose of trash and cardboard and operate the baler, compactor, vacuum, and scrubber to keep the distribution center clean and organized.
• Arrive punctually and consistently and follow the assigned schedule.
• Perform related duties to contribute to team efforts and achieve needed results.

What This Job Offers

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