Material Handler II
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Job Location:
Asheville, NC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. The job opportunity is with one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. The client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment chemicals supplies and services essential in healthcare scientific research safety and education. As a global leader in serving the scientific community the organization generates approximately $40 billion in annual revenue and is committed to making the world healthier cleaner and safer. Their global team delivers innovative technologies convenient procurement solutions and pharmaceutical services through industry-leading brands.
Position: Material Handler II
Location: Asheville NC - 28804
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Monday to Thursday 06:00 AM 04:30 PM
Summary:
The Material Handler II is responsible for supporting warehouse operations through material handling inventory movement and shipping/receiving activities. This role requires hands-on experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to ensure efficient loading unloading and storage of materials. The ideal candidate is safety-focused physically capable and experienced in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Responsibilities:
- Operate forklifts including sit-down forklifts reach trucks and order pickers to move materials safely.
- Load and unload trucks ensuring accurate handling of incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Pick lift and store materials in designated warehouse locations.
- Transport materials to and from storage and production areas.
- Perform routine inventory handling tasks including put-away and stock organization.
- Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Assist in general warehouse operations as needed.
Required Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Forklift certification is required (sit-down reach truck and picker experience).
- Experience in material handling warehouse or logistics operations.
- Ability to lift move and handle materials safely.
- Strong attention to safety and operational procedures.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
- Basic communication and teamwork skills.
- Warehouse setting with frequent equipment operation.
- Involves lifting moving and handling materials regularly.
- Requires adherence to safety protocols and use of PPE.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
