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Material Handler​/Spotter Yard Jockey

Job in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, 22601, USA
Listing for: Kingspan Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-24
Job specializations:
  • Warehouse
    Material Handler, Distribution/ General Warehouse, Forklift Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Material Handler/ Spotter Yard Jockey

Material Handler/ Spotter Yard Jockey

This entry-level position focuses on performing material handling and spotting tasks to safely support warehouse operations through the movement, storage, handling, and distribution of products, materials, and services. The role supports warehouse operations through material movement, operation of powered industrial equipment, inventory support, spotting activities, and authorized yard movements to ensure the safe handling and transportation of materials throughout the facility.

Essential duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Serve as a spotter / yard jockey for trailers, and other mobile equipment, assisting with all aspects of safe trailer movement where required.
  • Operate safely Forklifts, Spotter truck, packaging machines, and other authorized material handling equipment to support warehouse operations.
  • Safely load, unload, store, and move materials throughout warehouse operations, including trucks, shipping, and receiving areas, staging locations, and storage areas.
  • Support inventory control activities, including material counts, inspections, and inventory accuracy initiatives.
  • Support compliance with facility traffic management plans, pedestrian safety requirements, and all company safety policies.
  • Support inventory management processes, including cycle counts, stock reconciliation.
  • Support resolving operational issues, bottlenecks, or material shortages driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Operate warehouse management systems (WMS) and SAP software & handheld devices to monitor inventory and process shipments.
  • Coordinate equipment maintenance schedules and certifications for warehouse equipment.
  • Maintain detailed logs, including shipping manifests, inventory reports, and material usage records.
  • Develop and implement process improvements to optimize material flow and reduce waste.
  • Collaborate & support with production and warehouse leadership to meet operational and production goals.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum one (1) year of experience in manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, transportation, or a related environment preferred. Forklift certification and/or experience operating powered industrial equipment preferred.

    Minimum one (1) year of experience performing trailer spotting, yard movements, or commercial vehicle operations preferred. Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred.

    Strong working knowledge of business computer applications (Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word). SAP or similar software experience preferred.

    Time management, ability to multitask, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills.

    Ability to follow directions, communicate effectively, and work cooperatively with others.

    Work scheduled shift and overtime as needed

    Work in a team-based environment.

    Work independently and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

    Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to draft routine reports and correspondence. Must be able to communicate orally and written in English.

    Ability to calculate figures by using basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide).

    Ability to apply common sense understanding to conduct instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to problem solve complex issues.

    Adaptability

    Customer Orientation

    Decision Making

    Earning Trust (Establishes Credibility for Earning Trust)

    Managing Work

    Teamwork

    Health & Safety

    Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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