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Material Handler

Gulf Island•Houma, LA

About The Position

The Warehouse Material Handler is responsible for safely and efficiently handling, moving, storing, and distributing raw materials, components, and finished products within the warehouse. The role ensures production teams have the materials needed to meet production schedules while maintaining inventory accuracy and following safety protocols. The position works with manufacturing teams to support material flow and production needs.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 1 year of experience in material handling or warehousing in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment.
  • Knowledge of inventory control and warehouse management procedures.
  • Ability to read work orders, shipping documents, and material specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to organize and ensure the consistent flow of materials, parts, and products.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical.
  • Ability to pass a background check.
  • Ability to perform the listed physical activities, including lifting or moving up to 25 pounds and occasionally 50–75 pounds.
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; the company will not sponsor work visas.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous material-handling or warehousing experience supporting the assembly of generator enclosures.
  • Forklift certification.
  • Pallet jack certification.

Responsibilities

  • Receive, store, and distribute materials, parts, and products to designated areas.
  • Load and unload trucks using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material-handling equipment.
  • Deliver materials and kits to production lines in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct cycle counts as needed.
  • Collaborate across stages of the manufacturing process to meet material, parts, and product needs.
  • Organize and maintain storage areas to optimize space and accessibility.
  • Follow safety protocols for handling hazardous materials and operating equipment.
  • Assist with packaging, labeling, and preparing shipments for delivery.
  • Communicate inventory shortages or discrepancies to the supervisor.
  • Keep work areas clean and free from safety hazards.
  • Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

  • Earned Wage Access
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Safety awards
  • Company store
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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