Material Handler (1594)

Description

In this role the employee moves pallets of material throughout the warehouse, ensuring that products are secure for transport and that inventory records for finished goods remain accurate.

• Operate a Power Industrial Truck (PIT) to safely move products and pallets throughout the warehouse.
• Transport purchased, manufactured, WIP, raw materials and finished goods, verifying counts, scanning locations, and confirming label accuracy.
• Communicate any discrepancies, product issues, or safety concerns to the supervisor.
• Complete Novo‑provided PIT training and adhere to all safety requirements.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and perform other assigned duties.
• Meet physical demands such as moving awkward items, lifting up to 50 lb (up to 100 lb with assistance), and working bent, stooped, kneeling, or crouched positions.
• Operate both sit‑down and stand‑up PITs while using proper PPE and approved tools.
• Apply basic math, interpersonal, and reasoning skills; read and execute written procedures and standard work instructions.
• Use tape guns, construct boxes, lift pallets, and stack boxes accurately.

Requirements

The job requires the ability to work in seasonal weather and exposure to wood dust, to sit for extended periods while operating a PIT, and to perform physical actions such as bending, stooping, kneeling and lifting up to 50 lb routinely (up to 100 lb with assistance). No travel is required.

Candidates must be at least 18 years old, possess basic math, communication and reasoning skills, be able to read and follow standard work instructions, and consistently use PPE and approved tools in a safe work environment.

• Be at least 18 years old and capable of visually inspecting items for defects.
• Possess a high school diploma or GED (preferred).
• Have prior experience in a manufacturing environment and operating a powered industrial truck (preferred).

Benefits

The Material Handler position is an entry‑level, full‑time role located in Bowerston, Ohio (ZIP 44695). The shift is nighttime and the hourly wage ranges from $17.00 to $19.00.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance