Material Handler - Warehouse 2nd Shift ($19/hour)

PLANET AID INC•Milford, MA

1d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

Planet Aid is a nonprofit organization that collects and recycles used textiles to protect the environment and support sustainable development in impoverished communities around the world is seeking a full-time, Material Handler. The Material Handler has the responsibility of assisting transportation in the loading and unloading of donations from company trucks and contractors into the warehouse for efficient processing. Ideal candidates will be great team players and demonstrate high levels of personal accountability and responsibility. The position involves processing unloaded material, recycling, and general cleaning through a variety of mechanisms. 2nd shift, 2PM-10:30PM, Monday-Thursday, Saturday.

Requirements

HS Diploma or equivalent years of experience in place of diploma
1 year of experience in warehouse operations as a material handler
Ability to warehouse machinery safely and efficiently
Physically capable of performing the essential duties of the job and lifting up to 50lbs
Ability to understand written and oral job instructions
Ability to follow all safety standards and policies
Ability to multitask and assist production team when required

Responsibilities

Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, bins, or trucks
Assist warehouse in the scanning of cart information into the computer system
Properly bales materials and donated goods
Safe operation of the warehouse, or propane/electric forklifts.
Responsible for maintenance and proper storage of equipment
Maintains a clean and safe work environment to ensure that the warehouse is accessible and safe for employee traffic trucks.
Empty carts and sorts material into categories
Skilled and Senior level material handlers will operate bailing machines and propane/electric forklifts