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Material Handler - Aberdeen, MD

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Aberdeen, MD Intern
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/14/2026
Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Job Description

Worthington Armstrong Venture (WAVE), a joint venture between Worthington Enterprises and Armstrong World Industries, has established worldwide leadership in the production of suspended ceiling systems. WAVE produces metal ceiling grids that can be combined with Armstrong ceiling boards as a complete package or sold individually.

Founded in 1992, WAVE operates under a long-standing corporate philosophy rooted in the golden rule. This philosophy serves as an unwavering commitment to the customer, supplier, and shareholder, and it serves as the foundation for one of the strongest employee-employer partnerships in American industry.

For more information about our products, please visit http://www.worthingtonarmstrongventure.com

WAVE is currently looking for Material Handlers/Forklift Operators to join our team!

The Material Handler/Forklift Operator is responsible for accurately selecting, staging, and transporting materials to support outbound shipments, inbound receipts, and overall warehouse operations. This role requires safe and efficient operation of sit down LP forklifts while maintaining high standards for accuracy, productivity, and safety.

Training will be conducted on day shift for the first few weeks

Regular Shift Hours Will Be:

Monday through Friday 10:30 PM - 6:30 AM or

Monday through Friday 2:45 PM - 10:45 PM

General Responsibilities:

Select, build, and stage orders using pick lists, RF scanners, and shipping documentation

Operate sit down LP forklifts in a safe and efficient manner

Stage, load, and unload materials for inbound and outbound shipments, including pallets, and other materials

Transport finished goods from manufacturing to designated warehouse locations (bulk floor locations and racking)

Verify order accuracy, quantities, and product condition prior to shipment or storage

Perform and document daily forklift and equipment inspections; report mechanical or safety issues promptly

Verify inbound and outbound paperwork against actual materials shipped or received and enter data into computer systems as required

Prepare damage reports and scrap or replace materials according to standard operating procedures

Develop and follow proper load configurations for outbound carriers to ensure safe transport

Support manufacturing operations by supplying materials, clearing finished goods, and removing scrap as needed

Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas and equipment at all times

Follow all safety policies, job instructions (JI), lock out/tag out procedures, and PPE requirements

Actively participate in communication and WAVE culture

Perform other related duties as assigned or directed

Auto req ID

478853BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Warehouse

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Required Skills & Qualifications

Ability to safely operate forklifts and heavy equipment; forklift certification or ability to become certified

Strong safety awareness and commitment to following all safety policies and procedures

Ability to handle physical, repetitive work, including mounting and dismounting a forklift throughout an 8 hour shift

Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. using proper lifting techniques

Competent basic math skills

Ability to read, understand, and follow detailed written and verbal instructions in English

Basic computer skills and ability to work with warehouse systems

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to work in a fast paced warehouse environment

High school diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications

Prior warehouse, order selection, shipping, or material handling experience

Previous experience operating sit down LP forklifts

City*

Aberdeen

State*

Maryland

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

Worthington Enterprises

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