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Material Handler
Forward AirUnion City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Feb 2026
đź’° $48,000/yr
About the role
Position: Material Handling Agent
Available Schedule: Â Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM or 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Compensation: Â $24.00 per hour
The Material Handling Agent is responsible for processing, verifying, and shipping materials while maintaining inventory accuracy using warehouse management software. Key duties include loading and unloading freight, conducting cycle counts, labeling shipments, and ensuring compliance with safety and reporting procedures.
Core Responsibilities & Duties:
- Process all aspects of materials using warehouse inventory software Â
- Label and ship orders according to established procedures for each customerÂ
- Accurately pick and weigh all shipmentsÂ
- Inspect freight and follow appropriate reporting procedures Â
- Assist with inventory and cycle countsÂ
- Rotate and re-stock shelves according to inventory proceduresÂ
- Verify all inbound and outbound materialsÂ
- Provide prompt and accurate customer serviceÂ
- Arrange and maintain filing and recording systemsÂ
- Document monthly activities for period end reportingÂ
- Safely load and unload trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks/pallet jacks and forkliftsÂ
- Shrink wrap freight palletsÂ
- Maintain a clean and save working environmentÂ
- Other duties as assignedÂ
Job Requirements & Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalentÂ
- Minimum of 2 years' experience of general warehouse knowledge Â
- Excellent customer service skillsÂ
- Excellent verbal and written communicationÂ
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.Â
- Warehouse Oracle Database Experience is a plusÂ
- Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds Â
- Forklift Certification preferredÂ
- Ability to work under minimal supervisionÂ
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and managersÂ
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary
- Paid time off within the first year of employment, sick time and holidays
- Company provided life insurance
- Health, vision, and dental insurance options
- Commuter benefit plan
- Optional supplemental life insurance
- 401(k)
- Wellness program
- A great place to work with a terrific culture
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