Job Description: Job purpose A material handler is responsible for storing, moving and handling hazardous or non-hazardous materials. Working as a material handler does not require formal education but does entail extensive on-the-job training. Hazardous materials handling positions may require completing government training and obtaining a hazardous materials handling license. Other requirements may include obtaining a commercial driver’s license (CDL). In addition, forklift training may be required as well as certification from a certified Forklift Trainer. Duties and responsibilities A materials handler has a very structured work environment to minimize safety risks. Each job is planned in detail and safety issues are addressed before a job begins. Load and unload incoming and outgoing materials and products Move materials to and from loading docks, delivery trucks, storage areas, and manufacturing areas Identify and label materials, and record their locations in the warehouse/on the shelves to maintain inventory Prepare finished products for shipment by identifying their location, then pulling, packing, and loading them Operate trucks, forklifts, cranes, and other equipment to move freight Perform and report cycle counts Comply with all warehouse safety rules and guidelines Must be able to drive 90% to 100% of position (large truck capacity) Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent 1-5 years of experience working in a warehouse setting or in logistics; experience in operating material handling equipment preferred Certification to ride forklift truck preferred Must be able to work well in a team Ability to read, write and to follow instructions, and work independently with little guidance Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time; ability to bend and to lift heavy materials Ability to operate computers and relevant warehouse management computer software Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Introduce yourself! AGI is one of the fastest growing, US-owned, ground handling companies in North America, providing ground, cargo, mail handling, and security services. Founded in 1987, AGI is headquartered in Miami and has more than 12,000 employees spread across 62 airports in the United States and Canada. AGI's portfolio of services includes air cargo, aircraft ground handling, e-commerce, passenger service, and security services. AGI is owned by Audax Croup and Greenbriar Equity Croup, LLC.