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First Shift KTECH Material Handler/Warehouse Operator

Poppelmann Plastics USA
Claremont, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/26/2026

First Shift

Work Hours: 8 AM - 4 PM

Work Days: Monday through Friday

Come be part of a growing company. We offer a safe working environment with competitive wages and a full benefit package!!!

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for operating forklift, pallet jack, and/or other material handling equipment as part of the internal material flow process within a fast-paced warehouse and production setting in a team work environment. The Material Handler will utilize equipment while performing tasks that include receiving, unloading, scanning, moving, staging, loading, locating, relocating, and stacking product. This position is an integral part of the intralogistics and accordingly a prerequisite for a smooth and reliable process in downstream departments.

Essential Functions:

  • Responsible for the movement, the allocation and proper scanning of all components within the business division (e.g. finished goods, packaging, production components like color, material or inserts), mainly within and in between production and warehouse.
  • Receive in incoming goods / container in the ERP system
  • Sort and place materials on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color or product code
  • Receive in, inspect and prepare returnable bulk bin containers and ensure they are properly tracked and handled in the ERP system
  • Move finished goods from production into proper bin codes and locations
  • Loads, unloads, moves, stacks and stages products and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, pallet jack or other equipment.
  • Maintain a clean, organized and safe warehouse and production environment

Required Education & Experience:

  • High School Education or equivalency
  • 2 years material handling / logistics experience required
  • Automotive environment experience preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbal
  • Computer experience required
  • Must be able to regularly lift up to 50lbs
  • High attention to detail and accuracy

Working Conditions:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles.

The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places.

The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Forklift: 2 years (Required)
  • Warehouse: 2 years (Required)
  • RF scanner: 2 years (Required)

Language:

  • English (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Claremont, NC 28610 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Claremont, NC 28610: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19

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