Material Handler - Shuttle Driver

Novolex•Vancouver, WA

12d•$21 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Novolex is hiring two Material Handlers, with these positions particularly focused on Loader duties. Material Handlers perform a range of functions, which may include forklift driving, stock pulling, grab driving, and loading. The role involves loading trailers according to proper weight and configuration, operating dock equipment, and completing regulated documentation. The position is based in Vancouver, Washington, and is offered on the night shift, Thursday through Saturday and every other Wednesday, from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Starting pay is $21.25–$23.10 per hour, with an additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 3:00 p.m. and 6:59 a.m. the following day. Novolex manufactures food, beverage, and specialty packaging across a range of industries and materials. Its sustainability vision focuses on products, operations, and people. The company also describes opportunities for employee development through training, advanced education programs, and tuition reimbursement for non-union employees.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience loading trailers according to proper weight and configuration.
A minimum of 1–3 years of logistics experience, warehouse operations, and forklift driving.
Effective written and communication skills.
Ability to make decisions and resolve situations quickly and efficiently.
Proficiency with computers, including MS Office, Word, and Excel.
Ability to work in a warehouse environment with periods of walking, sitting, and/or lifting up to 50 pounds infrequently, as needed.

Responsibilities

Load trailers according to proper weight and configuration.
Operate warehouse and dock equipment, including forklifts and equipment such as dock levelers, Dock-Loks, and glad hand locks.
Perform material-handling functions that may include stock pulling, grab driving, and loading.
Read, understand, and complete regulated documentation.