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Material Handler

Flowserve
Chesapeake, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/15/2026

Role Summary:

The Shift Material Handler is responsible for stocking and pulling parts from storage in a pump assembly environment. The ideal candidate knows hot to operate a stand up forklift to transport goods and materials of all kinds in and around the facility. Please note your shift interest in your application.

First Shift: 7 AM - 4 PM

Second Shift Hours: 3:30 PM - Midnight.

Occasional Saturdays, as required.

Responsibilities:

  • Unload incoming shipments.
  • Perform verification of bill of lading and packing list, unpack incoming shipments.
  • Engage with purchasing and other departments to resolve packing list discrepancies.
  • Conduct inspections and provide damaged goods with a damage identification, as needed
  • Accurately record materials received on the appropriate purchase orders and distribute copies to the appropriate personnel.
  • Ensure system (ERP) receipt of materials within 24 hours.
  • Verify the accuracy of outbound shipments.
  • Follows all warehouse processes when performing work, while maintaining good housekeeping in all assigned work areas.
  • Abides by all Flowserve safety requirements.
  • Basis computer skills, including effectively navigating Microsoft Office.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for long periods of time, walk many steps throughout the day, kneel, twist, and bend.
  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally buddy lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Must be able to multitask and work in a production environment that has multiple product changeovers.
  • Must be willing to learn and cross train as needed throughout different function(s)
  • Speak and understand "the language of logistics".
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Stand Up Forklift
  • Use of scanner
  • Picking/pulling parts for shipping or assembly
  • Demonstrated loyalty and growth with previous employers
  • Able to work occasional overtime including weekends and evenings.

Preferred Experience / Skills:

  • Previous related material handling and forklift experience.
  • Forklift certified.
  • Familiarity / working knowledge of ERP systems.
  • Have strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
  • Have a keen attention to detail.
  • HS Diploma / GED and 3-5 years relevant experience

Benefits Starting from Day 1:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (including FSA and HSA options)
  • Life Insurance Supplemental Life, Child, Spousal, and AD&D Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Retirement Planning, 401(k) plan, & Financial Wellness Resources
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Time off Policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and paid vacation)
  • Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment.

Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000 employees in 50 countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000 customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.

Req ID : R-16942

Job Family Group : Logistics

Job Family : LO Material Handling

EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Flowserve will also not discriminate against an applicant or employee for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co-workers. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access flowservecareers.com as result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an email to employment@flowserve.com. In order to quickly respond to your request, please use the words "Accommodation Request" as your subject line of your email. For more information, read the Accessibility Process.

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