Material Handler Reach - IB Putaway 1st Shift
Listed on 2026-05-02
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Warehouse
General Labor -
Transportation
General Labor
Shift
Schedule:
Tuesday - Friday 7am - 5:30pm (Possible OT & Saturdays)
Pay: $18/HR
Employee Ownership Program- Ownership Stake:
Become a co-owner of the company and take pride in knowing that your hard work directly contributes to your own financial growth and the company's prosperity. - Financial Rewards:
Enjoy the potential for increased earnings through share appreciation. - Sense of Belonging:
Feel a deeper connection and commitment to your work as you become an integral part of the company's journey and success story. - Community and
Collaboration:
Join a community of like-minded individuals who are equally invested in the company's mission and vision, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. - Cost:
The program costs nothing to you. As long as you are employed with RJW, you will enjoy the benefits of the program. Additionally, shares will be given to you on a yearly basis based on salary.
To operate forklifts safely and efficiently; handle all freight inbound or outbound properly and orderly; maintain warehouse area with orderly stacking and good housekeeping; load / unload RJW truck / trailers and outside carriers safely and using proper procedures; ensure all shipments are correctly staged, checked, and loaded properly; responsible for properly storing stock in the warehouse; perform duties to provide material handling services for warehouse shipping and receiving handling activities.
Work from warehouse operations sheets using a forklift to pick customer orders and load on trailers. Maintain forklift safety at all times following all safety policies and procedures.
- Assist Warehouse Manager to ensure efficient operation of the warehouse.
- Operate reach truck and/or Walkie Rider.
- Have general understanding of computers and handheld RF equipment.
- Loads and unloads RJW truck / trailers safely and efficiently using proper procedures, including outside carriers equipment.
- Flexible to work 10 to 12 hour shifts when necessary and not afraid of heights.
- Picking and moving stock from 1 lb. to 50 lbs. multiple times.
- Ensure all shipments are correctly staged and loaded properly.
- Maintain warehouse area with orderly stacking and good housekeeping.
- Process outbound cross-dock freight as necessary.
- Oversee storing stock properly in the warehouse and moving product into the storage racks.
- Works from warehouse operations sheets using a forklift to pick customer orders and load on trailers.
- Record and verify the accuracy of the shipments against the paperwork for incoming and outgoing shipments / deliveries.
- Ensure all documentation and paperwork is properly completed.
- Operate forklifts safely and efficiently following all OSHA regulations, RJW safety policies, and procedures. This includes wearing seatbelts at all times when operating the forklift.
- Complete daily forklift maintenance inspections.
- Handle all customer products properly and orderly.
- Check deliveries for poor packing, general condition of materials, and free of damage. Alert Warehouse Supervisor of any problems, taking pictures if necessary.
- Report all accidents / incidents to employee, damage of stock, or building damage to the Shift Supervisor immediately.
- Spot trailers to maintain efficient yard organization and flow of equipment for the day.
- Maintain access to dock doors both inside and outside the facility keeping them free of debris or snow.
- Perform other tasks as assigned by manager.
- Possess a sense of urgency, accountability, and be able to work with limited supervision.
- Have general understanding of computers and handheld RF equipment.
- Be able to read, write, and understand English.
- Attention to detail and quality is a must.
- Have good communication, clear and concise, problem resolution, and people skills.
- Flexibility in working overtime when needed, and supplying coverage to other shifts.
- PC skills helpful.
- Major experience on reach truck or stand-up forklift/EPJs.
- Experience in building pallets with stock and breaking down stock to fill independent orders.
- Experience in cross-docking freight process.
- Ability to work in a fast paced warehouse.
- 3-6 months of forklift driving experience in a warehouse using reach truck/stand-up forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks.
- Good stable work record.
- High School Diploma or general education diploma (GED).
- Warehousing certifications a plus.
- 401(k) matching
- Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Sick Days
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Accidental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Disability Insurance
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