Material Handler/Warranty Technician

Pay Rate: $25 per hour

Summary:

• M-F 8:00-4:30 PM OT is available

Responsibilities:

• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to safely move, stage, load, and unload warranty return products.
• Receive, transport, and position materials in designated inspection, quarantine, and storage areas.
• Support inspection activities by presenting product for inspection and assisting with visual checks to verify conformance to specifications.
• Perform visual inspections to identify obvious non-conformities and assist in documenting findings in warranty databases and systems.
• Accurately record material movement, inspection support activities, and product status in computer-based systems.
• Assist in the identification, segregation, labeling, and disposition of non-conforming materials and products.
• Collaborate with inspection, quality, and operations teams to support workflow efficiency and quality objectives.
• Participate in audits and continuous improvement activities by providing input related to material handling, product condition, and process performance.
• Maintain organized work areas to support FIFO, traceability, and safe material flow.
• Follow all safety protocols, procedures, and regulations, including forklift safety requirements, to ensure a safe work environment for self and others.

Requirements:

• Commitment to safety, quality, and procedural compliance.
• Ability to operate a computer for data entry, documentation, and following work instructions.
• Experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to routinely lift up to 50 pounds.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in material handling, quality inspection support, warehouse, manufacturing, or a related environment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and material handling activities.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Physical ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds on a routine basis.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, twisting, and climbing on and off forklifts throughout the shift.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts and other powered industrial trucks for extended periods.
• Manual handling of products, containers, and materials in a warehouse or inspection environment.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining attention to detail and situational awareness.

Benefits:

• Safety shoes
• Safety glasses (Prescription safety glasses if applicable)