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Material Handler (Must have forklift license)

Cavco Martinsville
Martinsville, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/23/2026

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Material Handler is in charge of storing, moving, and managing hazardous or non-hazardous materials. Also referred to as Warehouse Associates, their work includes moving stock, documenting deliveries, and monitoring supplies. They don’t need formal education but do require on-the-job training.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Load and unload inventory from loading docks, delivery trucks, storage areas, and production areas.
  • Ensure all incoming delivery matches the company purchase order.
  • Store cargo in assigned locations using cargo boards and pallets.
  • Manage inventory by identifying, cataloging, and recording the location of inventory.
  • Record the number of units handled and moved every day using production sheets.
  • Operate various machinery including booms, cameras, cranes, and forklifts to handle materials and inventory.
  • Analyze pick sheets based on clients orders and pull the appropriate products for each order.
  • Track supply levels and regularly submit purchasing recommendations.
  • Contact vendors for pick-ups or returns.
  • Comply with all safety and health regulations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
  • A minimum of 0 - 2 years' experience in a similar role.
  • Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) forklift certification is an advantage.
  • Excellent physical fitness with the ability to lift up to a maximum of 100 pounds.
  • Availability to work overtime including weekends, public holidays, and evenings.
  • Outstanding organizational and communication skills.

Experience

Required
  • 2 year(s): Fork lift experience

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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

Benefits:

Vacation & Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, 401K Plan

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