151 Material Handling jobs in Knightdale
Warehouse Associate
Posted 15 days ago
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Warehouse associates are an essential part of The Home Depot s distribution network. They load and unload trucks, move material within the facility and from the loading platform by carrying, pushing, rolling or operating hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, motorized conveyors, or other material handling equipment. They safely operate forklifts or other machinery in order to complete tasks such as loading, unloading, sorting, staging, and transporting products. These positions include General Warehouse Associate and General Warehouse Associate II.
Material Handling Equipment Technician II
Posted 12 days ago
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This is an Operations position responsible for assisting Material Handling Equipment (MHE) technician III with maintenance activities associated with material handling equipment, and maintenance of industrial batteries.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Demonstrate an understanding and adherence to all work safety policies, procedures, and governing requirements
+ Knowledge of controls and electric (AC - Alternative current & DC - Direct current) low voltage
+ Complete small electrical repairs and welding projects as needed.
+ Maintain power material handling equipment (MHE). Including preventive maintenance (PM) of MHE fleet checking, draining and filling oil levels as needed, checking, adjusting, or replacing all belts and chains as needed, checking and troubleshooting electrical controls issues, replacing motors and controls, safety checks, preventive maintenance (PM) per manufacturers recommendations
+ Basic knowledge of hydraulic systems/schematics/components, electrical systems/schematics both AC and DC (distribution center) systems, drive motors, power amps, electrical controls including PLC systems
+ Basic knowledge of mechanical systems including transmissions, drive units, differentials, braking systems, telescopic masts, reach mechanism, steering systems, suspension systems
+ Completes all special projects associated with buildings or grounds, as requested. Includes but not limited to moving furniture or fixtures, changing lights, light carpentry, painting, light plumbing, changing of light bulbs, repair of minor electrical devices
+ Assist the battery technicians; duties will include assisting in battery charger repairs, battery changes for MHE, repair of plugs and tips of batteries and chargers, watering and washing batteries, acid spill clean up, battery rack cleaning, battery area sweeping and cleaning, setting equalizing charge on batteries
+ Participate in departmental on-call program, as designated
+ Responsible for logging time and materials into the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) on a daily basis in the form of work orders, P.M.s, etc.
+ Responsible for housekeeping, clean up of all maintenance areas/work areas on a daily basis.
+ Maintain all tools and equipment in clean, safe, working order
+ Adhere to all safety requirements and wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment required by the job
+ Respond to emergency situations to ensure employee and facility safety
+ Champion overall safety in the department
+ Comply with OSHA, and other local, state and federal regulations
+ Adhere to Organization and the Facilities Department policies and procedures including appropriate attire, grooming, and attendance
+ Interact effectively, build relationships, and demonstrate a high level of cooperation
**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education**
+ High School diploma or general education degree (GED);
+ Tech school or equivalent is preferred (2 years)
**Experience**
+ Four years in an MHE maintenance position; or equivalent combination of education and related experience
**Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:**
+ Must possess a valid state Driver's License and provide proof of liability coverage meeting Company standards.
+ Complete a Sysco approved the defensive driving program
+ Obtain a Powered Industrial Equipment Certification from Sysco within 3 months
+ MHE 8 hour maintenance tech certificate from MHE manufacturer (IE: Crown, Raymond, Hyster, etc.)
**Professional Skills**
+ Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, or governmental regulations
+ Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divides into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
**Physical Demands**
+ While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk or hear.
+ The associate is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and climb or balance.
+ The associate is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
+ The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
+ Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
**Working Conditions**
+ While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to wet, hot, extreme cold and/or humid conditions; and moving mechanical parts and may be required to work in confined spaces.
+ The associate works non-traditional business hours including evenings, nights, weekends, holidays and on-call.
+ The associate may occasionally be required to travel to other Operating Companies or the corporate office as business needs dictate (i.e. training, business continuation, etc.).
+ The associate is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and confined spaces.
+ The associate is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
+ The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
Sr. Supervisor, Material Handling & Classification
Posted 12 days ago
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Senior Supervisor, Material Handling & Classification
1st Shift M-F 5:00am - 1:30pm
**Summary:**
Provides senior supervisory role in the Plasma Logistics Centers. Responsibilities include receipt, handling, verification, storage, inventory management, and distribution for all human blood plasma to ensure the highest level of compliance. Provides assistance to departmental management on issues relating to budget preparation and resource planning.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
Supervise the receipt, handling, verification, storage, and distribution of plasma to ensure compliance, safety, and conformance to procedures as specified by Standard Operating Procedures, cGMP's, and OSHA standards
Assure that each plasma shipment, production unit, and lot meets all applicable quality, storage, and production requirements and ensure that each plasma lot is delivered in a timely manner to appropriate customers.
Assure that each individual unit of plasma that is deemed unacceptable for further processing is individually removed, accounted for, and ultimately dispositioned according to documented procedures.
Interview, hire, train, and directly supervise non-exempt employees in the Plasma Operations Group. Monitor performance, employee relations, and quality standards to ensure effective team performance is maintained.
Develop and maintain departmental SOP's in accordance with regulatory agency and company requirements. Ensure procedures accurately reflect the processes that are currently being performed.
Coordinate and provide oversight to all inventory transactions relating to the storage and movement of raw plasma. Maintain inventory accuracy levels at agreed upon targets.
Partner with a wide variety of internal and external customers including manufacturing, freight carriers, quality operations, and numerous other groups on a variety of issues.
Work closely with Quality Operations Group to evaluate incoming plasma to determine if it is acceptable, discrepant, or non-conforming.
Provide assistance to departmental management on issues relating to annual budget preparation and monthly monitoring of departmental expenses as compared to budgeted line items.
Provide assistance to departmental management to ensure the proper resources (i.e. personnel, equipment, and supplies) are budgeted and allocated to meet all processing requirements.
**Additional Responsibilities:**
Provide input on system and process improvements that will provide benefits for the operational area in which they are assigned. Develop project plans and oversee the implementation of projects that will impact their area of supervision.
**KSAs and Experience:**
Working knowledge of manufacturing processes related to raw plasma, inventory controls, and strong knowledge of cGMP's and other regulatory requirements. Must demonstrate leadership and independent decision making capabilities, have excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), and possess a high level of urgency. The ability to adapt to changing priorities is essential.
A minimum of 5 years of previous supervisory experience in logistics, warehousing, materials inventory planning, or distribution (preferably relating to raw plasma) is required for this level.
**Education:**
Position requires a minimum of a high school education. A Bachelor's degree in one of the sciences, business administration, engineering, or some other related field is a bonus.
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**Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws.**
Learn more about Grifols ( ID:** 529461
**Type:** Regular Full-Time
**Job Category:** Manufacturing
Forklift Operator
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**Job Summary:**
As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and retrieve merchandise within the warehouse or distribution center. Your primary role involves transporting goods to and from storage areas, loading and unloading trucks, and assisting with inventory management tasks. Your attention to safety, accuracy, and efficiency will contribute to Walmart's commitment to maintaining smooth warehouse operations and delivering quality products to customers and stores.
**Key Responsibilities:**
1. **Forklift Operation:**
- Safely operate forklifts, reach trucks, and other material handling equipment to move merchandise throughout the warehouse.
- Follow proper operating procedures and safety guidelines to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to merchandise.
- Maneuver forklifts in tight spaces and narrow aisles while maintaining control and awareness of surroundings.
2. **Loading and Unloading:**
- Load and unload trucks, trailers, and shipping containers using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Transfer merchandise between storage areas, shipping docks, and delivery trucks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Stack and organize merchandise in storage racks or designated locations within the warehouse.
3. **Inventory Management:**
- Assist with inventory counting, cycle counts, and stock replenishment as needed.
- Use handheld devices or computer systems to update inventory records and locate merchandise.
- Communicate any inventory discrepancies or shortages to supervisors for resolution.
4. **Safety and Compliance:**
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines for forklift operation, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Conduct pre-operational inspections of forklifts and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance issues, or safety hazards to supervisors immediately.
5. **Team Collaboration:**
- Work collaboratively with warehouse associates, supervisors, and logistics personnel to achieve daily operational goals.
- Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks, resolve issues, and maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
**Qualifications:**
- Valid forklift operator certification or license required.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment in a warehouse or industrial setting.
- Knowledge of forklift safety procedures, operating principles, and maintenance practices.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling merchandise and inventory.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
**Physical Requirements:**
- Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment for extended periods.
- Physical agility to maneuver and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) using appropriate equipment.
- Ability to stand, sit, and walk for long periods and work in varying temperatures and environmental conditions.
**Working Conditions:**
- Warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and physical hazards.
- Use of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Interaction with team members, supervisors, and delivery personnel throughout the shift.
**Conclusion:**
As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will play a critical role in the efficient movement and handling of merchandise within the warehouse. Your expertise in forklift operation, attention to safety, and commitment to accuracy will contribute to the success of Walmart's logistics and fulfillment operations. If you are skilled in forklift operation, safety-conscious, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of the Walmart team.
Forklift Operator
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**Job Description**: The Forklift Operator at FedEx is responsible for safely operating forklifts to move, load, and unload heavy items and pallets within the warehouse. This role requires a strong understanding of warehouse operations, the ability to operate machinery safely, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Your duties will include transporting materials to and from storage areas, ensuring that items are stored safely and efficiently, and assisting with inventory management. The ideal candidate will have experience operating forklifts, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Forklift Operator
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**Job Summary:**
As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and retrieve merchandise within the warehouse or distribution center. Your primary role involves transporting goods to and from storage areas, loading and unloading trucks, and assisting with inventory management tasks. Your attention to safety, accuracy, and efficiency will contribute to Walmart's commitment to maintaining smooth warehouse operations and delivering quality products to customers and stores.
**Key Responsibilities:**
1. **Forklift Operation:**
- Safely operate forklifts, reach trucks, and other material handling equipment to move merchandise throughout the warehouse.
- Follow proper operating procedures and safety guidelines to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to merchandise.
- Maneuver forklifts in tight spaces and narrow aisles while maintaining control and awareness of surroundings.
2. **Loading and Unloading:**
- Load and unload trucks, trailers, and shipping containers using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Transfer merchandise between storage areas, shipping docks, and delivery trucks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Stack and organize merchandise in storage racks or designated locations within the warehouse.
3. **Inventory Management:**
- Assist with inventory counting, cycle counts, and stock replenishment as needed.
- Use handheld devices or computer systems to update inventory records and locate merchandise.
- Communicate any inventory discrepancies or shortages to supervisors for resolution.
4. **Safety and Compliance:**
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines for forklift operation, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Conduct pre-operational inspections of forklifts and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance issues, or safety hazards to supervisors immediately.
5. **Team Collaboration:**
- Work collaboratively with warehouse associates, supervisors, and logistics personnel to achieve daily operational goals.
- Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks, resolve issues, and maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
**Qualifications:**
- Valid forklift operator certification or license required.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment in a warehouse or industrial setting.
- Knowledge of forklift safety procedures, operating principles, and maintenance practices.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling merchandise and inventory.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
**Physical Requirements:**
- Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment for extended periods.
- Physical agility to maneuver and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) using appropriate equipment.
- Ability to stand, sit, and walk for long periods and work in varying temperatures and environmental conditions.
**Working Conditions:**
- Warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and physical hazards.
- Use of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Interaction with team members, supervisors, and delivery personnel throughout the shift.
**Conclusion:**
As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will play a critical role in the efficient movement and handling of merchandise within the warehouse. Your expertise in forklift operation, attention to safety, and commitment to accuracy will contribute to the success of Walmart's logistics and fulfillment operations. If you are skilled in forklift operation, safety-conscious, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of the Walmart team.
Forklift Operator
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This position requires operating a forklift in a rugged 50 acre outdoor, paved and unpaved environment. The successful candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced, covered, and uncovered manufacturing facility. Job Responsibilities Operate stretch Forklift Operator, Lift Operator, Forklift, Operator, Manufacturing
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Forklift Operator
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Job Summary:
Forklift Operators at Grainger are responsible for operating and managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines, and loading docks, into railroad cars or trucks or storage facilities.
Responsibilities:
- Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places.
- Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
- Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
- Transport raw materials to production workstations.
- Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
- Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs.
- Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a forklift operator.
- Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment.
- Excellent physical condition and coordination.
- Valid certification to operate forklifts.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Forklift Operator
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**Job Description**: The Forklift Operator at FedEx is responsible for safely operating forklifts to move, load, and unload heavy items and pallets within the warehouse. This role requires a strong understanding of warehouse operations, the ability to operate machinery safely, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Your duties will include transporting materials to and from storage areas, ensuring that items are stored safely and efficiently, and assisting with inventory management. The ideal candidate will have experience operating forklifts, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Forklift Operator
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The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe, accurate loading and unloading of products within the
distribution center.
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We are the makers of possible
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.
Job Responsibilities:
- Load and off-load inbound and outbound shipments utilizing the WMS.
- Report discrepancies between the inventory count and shipping/receiving documents.
- Ensure every effort is made to load/off-load pallets in a manner that promotes safety and impedes damage. Locates and retrieves products as well as replenishes picking locations.
- Become knowledgeable of the responsibilities of the other warehouse positions.
- Assist as required.
- Act as back up at times of absence or vacation.
- High School Diploma or GED, preferred.
- 1 year of relevant experience, required in lieu of High School Diploma or GED.
- Experience with multiple types of MHE- Order Pickers, Reach Trucks, Counterbalance (slip and clamp), and Dock Stocker, preferred.
- Ability to obtain a forklift certification.
- Ability to read and interpret distribution documents.
- Required to operate MHE and use an RF scanner.
- Basic analytical, organizational and prioritization skills.
- General distribution knowledge.
- Proficient in the use of a PC.
- Strong initiative and drive for results.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and applicable state and local laws. While performing this job, the associate is regularly exposed to episodes of walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, balancing, crouching, reaching, pushing/pulling, grasping, hearing, twisting, lifting, frequent use of hand to finger, handle, feel, pick or type which can include repetitive motion of the wrists, hands or fingers. The associate may occasionally be required to climb. The job may require lifting over 50lbs in some areas but not all. Associate must have normal field of vision corrected to 20/40 in each eye and must have hearing sufficient to safely operate MHE (Material Handling Equipment) in a manufacturing/distribution environment.
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?
A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
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US BD 8 Hour 2nd Shift 2:30pm - 10:30pm Mon-Fri (United States of America)