• Wheeling, WV
  • $17 Per Hour
5 days ago

Job Description

Warehouse Material Handler – $17/Hour | Full-Time | Equipment Operation

Express Employment Professionals is hiring Warehouse Material Handlers for a busy distribution facility!

This is a hands-on warehouse opportunity for dependable candidates who are comfortable working on their feet, lifting up to 50 lbs., and operating material handling equipment. Previous warehouse or equipment experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right candidate.

Pay: $17.00/Hour

What You’ll Do

  • Receive and unload large boxes and products on the warehouse dock

  • Scan products using an RF scanner

  • Enter product information into a computer system

  • Break down cases and prepare products for distribution

  • Replenish warehouse inventory using material handling equipment

  • Pick large-case and small-unit products using a voice-directed picking system

  • Place picked products onto carts or pallets

  • Palletize large items, wrap skids, and prepare shipments

  • Pack smaller products into boxes for shipment

  • Operate various warehouse equipment as required, including:

    • Forklift

    • Reach truck

    • Order picker / cherry picker

    • Turret truck

    • Pallet jack

    • Walkie rider

What We’re Looking For

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse or distribution environment

  • Ability to meet productivity and performance standards

  • Self-motivated and dependable with the ability to work independently

  • Comfortable working as part of a team

  • Ability to consistently lift up to 50 lbs.

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, stoop, and lift for an 8-hour shift or longer

  • Ability to safely work at heights of up to 25 feet

  • Willingness to work overtime, including with limited advance notice

  • Basic warehouse, material handling, or packaging skills

  • Good verbal communication skills

  • Willingness to learn and operate different types of material handling equipment

  • Flexibility to rotate between different areas of the warehouse

Preferred Experience

  • Previous warehouse or material handler experience

  • Forklift or other material handling equipment experience

  • Experience with RF scanners

  • Experience with voice-directed picking systems

  • High school diploma or GED preferred

Why Work Through Express?

  • Weekly pay

  • Direct deposit

  • Health insurance options

  • Holiday and vacation pay

  • Attendance and referral bonus opportunities

  • Support from your local Express Employment Professionals team

  • Access to additional career opportunities

Ready to get to work? Apply today!

If you have experience as a Material Handler, Warehouse Associate, Warehouse Worker, Order Picker, Forklift Operator, Distribution Associate, Shipping & Receiving Clerk, or Picker/Packer, we encourage you to apply.

You should be proficient in:

  • Warehouse Experience
  • Material Handler Experience
  • Packaging Experience

Numbers & Facts

LocationWheeling, WV

Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Systemsunmatched
  • Distribution Warehousingunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Order Picking/Packingunmatched
  • Pallet Jackunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Voice Productsunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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