Material Handler

The Material Handler is responsible for safely moving raw materials and finished goods throughout the facility, supporting production and shipping operations, and maintaining accurate inventory locations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring material flow is efficient, organized, and aligned with system records.

Key Responsibilities

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all safety procedures, including PPE requirements
• Maintain clean and organized work areas (6S standards)
• Identify and report unsafe conditions immediately
• Participate in safety meetings and incident investigations
• Support a goal of zero incidents
• Always operate equipment in a safe manner
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report any issues
  
  

Material movement and handling

• Operate forklift (sit-down) to move materials safely and efficiently
• If necessary, load and unload trucks, staging materials for shipping and receiving
• Transport raw materials to production lines and remove finished goods
• Stack, store, and organize materials in designated warehouse locations
• Handle various product types (palletized goods, long-length materials like roofing/metal, etc.)
  
  

Inventory Accuracy

• Maintain accurate location control and ensure materials are stored correctly
• Verify quantities and product identification before moving or staging
• Assist with cycle counts and physical inventory processes
• Report and help resolve inventory discrepancies
  
  

Shipping and receiving support

• Assist when needed with staging outbound shipments according to load plans and schedules
• Verify product, quantities, and labels before loading
• Assist with inbound receiving by unloading and staging materials for inspection
• Ensure proper labeling and documentation alignment with shipments
  
  

Key Safety Metrics

• Zero safety incidents
• Accurate material movement (no mis-staged or misplaced inventory)
• On-time material delivery to production lines
• Inventory accuracy (system vs. physical)
• Efficient loading/unloading times
• Clean, organized warehouse conditions
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• 1-3 years' experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
• Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain certification)
• Ability to read labels, work orders, and basic documentation
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  
  

Preferred

• Experience in manufacturing or building materials industry
• Experience handling long-length or non-standard materials (e.g., metal roofing, bundles)
• Familiarity with barcode scanning and inventory systems
  
  

About Us

OmniMax International is a leading North American building products manufacturer, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We have 14 manufacturing facilities across the United States and Canada. As the top supplier in the residential roof drainage and roofing accessories markets, OmniMax has extensive scale, top brands such as Amerimax, Berger, Verde, and Flamco, and longstanding relationships with the nation's largest home center retailers and building product distributors. OmniMax International is owned by funds managed by SVPGlobal, a global investment firm with more than $18 billion in assets under management, established by Victor Khosla in 2001. Learn more at www.omnimax.com and www.svpglobal.com.

Elevate Your Industry Career!

We are looking for a skilled individual to join our team as a Material Handler!

Benefits Of Working With Us

• Competitive compensation including paid time off and holidays
• Medical insurance (HDHP with HSA and PPO options)
• Prescription drug coverage
• Dental and vision insurance
• Pre-tax flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings with employer match
• Basic and supplemental life and AD&D insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Pre-tax dependent care flexible spending account
• Wellness program with diabetes prevention, condition care, preventive care, and annual flu shot.
• Employee Assistance Program
  
  

Position Details

• Full Time
• Monday - Thursday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm
• Located in: Jacksonville, FL
  
  

We are proud of our commitment to equal employment opportunity for all qualified job candidates and associates and ask that all associates support diversity and inclusion in the workplace. OmniMax prohibits unlawful discrimination based on age, race, color, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

Working together, we have a tremendous opportunity to define our company culture, grow our business and provide long-term opportunities for our employees and shareholders.

If you are a performance-driven individual looking to advance your career and your values align with ours, we invite you to explore career opportunities with us. We look forward to learning more about you.