The purpose of the Material Handler II position is to move goods from point to point by way of a forklift or other types of lifts within the warehouse or distribution center in order to supply production areas with product or remove finished goods from work areas in order to maintain continual operation and productivity standards for the facility.
Responsibilities
Adhere to all equipment safety policies and procedures when operating the lift
Stack freight in a methodical and organized manner according to set safety and quality standards
Plan the efficient movement of freight in timely manner based on layout and volume for assigned work
Inspecting and operating forklift equipment
Performs tasks associated with moving goods from point to point
Supply production areas with product or remove finished goods to a warehouse storage area
Monitors product quality frequently reporting problems to mitigate issues.
Sort and process materials as designated
Pack and fill boxes or pallets in an organized manner according to weight restrictions
Record document and file materials as directed in order to maintain organization and inventory accuracy
Assemble orders from stock and place orders on pallets or shelves or relocate orders to a holding area or shipping department
Maintain baseline productivity goals on a daily basis
Provide timely feedback to management on fulfillment issues inventory discrepancies or safety issues.
Operating an RF device
On time Shipping and Receiving
Assist with Inventory Control team as needed
Quality Compliance
5S - Standards and Housekeeping
Cross-training on other warehouse job functions as needed
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Ability to complete forklift training provided by the industry with annual updates and retraining
Ability to operate material lifts as directed by a supervisor
Ability to perform work in a highly organized and color-coded environment
Ability to communicate effectively with associates at all levels of the organization
Ability to work without supervision
Excellent teamwork skills
Ability to read labels and numbers
Ability to operate in high-speed and fast-paced environment
Ability to follow instructions as directed by the supervisor
Education
Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent required
2 to 3 years of warehouse experience required
Prior forklift operation experience required
Leadership experience a plus
WMS Warehouse Management Systems or RF Unit system experience a plus
Competitive Compensation
We believe in rewarding excellence. Our total compensation approach balances market-driven salary ranges with individual performance experience and tenure-ensuring your compensation is fair motivating and aligned with your growth.
Robust Health & Wellness Benefits
Your well-being is our priority. Our full health benefits package is designed to support every aspect of your health-from preventive care to peace of mind
Medical Dental & Vision Insurance
Telemedicine Access
Company-Paid Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage
Health Savings Account HSA
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Time to Recharge
We believe rest fuels results. Our time-off benefits help you maintain balance and bring your best self to work
Generous Paid Time Off PTO
Paid Company Holidays
Time off to Volunteer
Culture-Driven Perks
Weve created a workplace culture where people feel empowered supported and excited to grow. Our corporate perks are designed to elevate your everyday
Casual Dress Code
Dress for your day.
Tuition Reimbursement
Advance your education with financial support.
Employee Discount Program
Exclusive savings on everyday essentials and more.
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account DFSA
Adoption Assistance
Meaningful support for growing families.
Employee Assistance Program EAP
Confidential 247 support for lifes challenges.
Pet Insurance
To protect your furry family members
Covenant Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Disability
Veteran
VEVRAA Federal Contractor