1663 Material Handling jobs in Newark

Job Title - Material HandlerDivision: OperationsLocation: Piscataway, NJReports To: Supervisor, ProductionShift: M-F, 2PM - 10PMWho We Are: For more than a century, L'Oréal has devoted its energy, innovation, and scientific excellence solely to one business: Beauty. Our goal is to offer each and every person around the world the best of beauty in terms of quality, efficacy, safety, sincerity and responsibility to satisfy all beauty needs and desires in their infinite diversity.At L'Oréal Operations, we create innovative, inclusive, and sustainable beauty together with our business partners by designing, developing, sourcing, manufacturing, and distributing over 6 billion products globally every year. We support over 36 brands across four L'Oréal divisions. We are consumer-oriented, and we act responsibly all along the value chain. Come join our dynamic team!What You Will Learn:Works under the general direction of the Warehouse, Packaging and Processing Supervisors or other supervision as designated by the Employer. The Material Handler is responsible for keeping the warehouse and production activities running efficiently and safely within the established quality and production standards. The Material Handler will supply production areas with components, raw materials, bulk, and finished goods from various warehouse locations.Load, unload, and move materials within the plant and warehouse by reading work orders/invoices or by following oral instructions.Load materials into vehicles or convey materials to and from storage or worksite to designated areas by safely operating Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) equipment including scissors lift, sit down and stand up forklifts, double deeps, taylor dunns, powered hand trucks, or other devices.Must be willing to and successfully pass a test to determine the ability to safely operate all types of PIT equipment. The test may be written, oral or practical and one of each type may be given if deemed necessary by the Employer.Count, weigh, and record the number of units of materials moved or handled on a daily transaction sheet and/or in computer system.Perform timely and accurate inventory transactions in the inventory tracking IT system.Attach identifying tags or labels to material or mark information on cases or other containers.Handle a variety of raw materials in packaging or container form as necessary for manufacturing operations, utilizing mechanical equipment as required.Responsible for movement, documentation and supply of incoming components and bulk to the packaging lines and finished product and materials from the lines to the staging area.Responsible for movement, documentation and supply of incoming raw materials to and from the warehouse and pre-weigh areas.Perform accurate cycle counting functions as directed, to include weighing of raw materials when required.Handle waste from production areas for the purpose of disposal or recycling.Responsible for replacing non-conforming pallets with grade A pallets as required by hygiene standards.Change and wrap pallets manually or by using a machine.Clean internal plastic pallets as required by hygiene standards.Abide by all GMP, hygiene, and safety standards in the operation of equipment and handling of finished goods, components, bulk, raw materials, and particles.Clean pallets on the inbound and in warehousing areas with cleaning systems provided as required by hygiene standards.Assist in the operation of the department with particular care toward, quality control, safety, housekeeping, production control and L'Oreal operating procedures.Participation in continuous improvement opportunities.Must be capable of doing repeated bending, lifting and standing for long hours.Must be proficient in the English language (Able to speak and write effectively).Must be able to work off shifts. Communicate orally with supervisors, other employees, vendors, and clients.Complete paperwork and computer work.Assist other warehouse employees as needed or required.What We Are Looking For:High school diploma or equivalent preferred1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably cosmetics.What's In It For You:Competitive Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Pension Plan)Access to Company Perks (VIP Access to L'Oréal's Internal Shop for Discounted Products)Learning & Development Opportunities for Career Progression (Unlimited Access to E-learnings, Lunch & Learn Sessions, Mentorship Programs, & More!)Employee Resource Groups (Think Tanks and Innovation Squads)Access to Mental Health & Wellness ProgramsDon't meet every single requirement? At L'Oréal, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and innovative workplace. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the qualifications listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse environment. We would love to find out more about you as a candidate and do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting (email protected). If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time. Our Safe Together Plan: Your safety is our highest priority. We will proceed with caution and adhere to enhanced protection standards to ensure our sites are safe for all employees. We must all operate with the shared responsibility for each other's health & safety in mind.

• Load, unload, and move materials within the plant and warehouse by reading work orders/invoices or by following oral instructions.
• Load materials into vehicles or convey materials to and from storage or worksite to designated areas by safely operating Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) equipment including scissors lift, sit down and stand up forklifts, double deeps, taylor dunns, powered hand trucks, or other devices.
• Must be willing to and successfully pass a test to determine the ability to safely operate all types of PIT equipment. The test may be written, oral or practical and one of each type may be given if deemed necessary by the Employer.
• Count, weigh, and record the number of units of materials moved or handled on a daily transaction sheet and/or in computer system.
• Perform timely and accurate inventory transactions in the inventory tracking IT system.
• Attach identifying tags or labels to material or mark information on cases or other containers.
• Handle a variety of raw materials in packaging or container form as necessary for manufacturing operations, utilizing mechanical equipment as required.
• Responsible for movement, documentation and supply of incoming components and bulk to the packaging lines and finished product and materials from the lines to the staging area.
• Responsible for movement, documentation and supply of incoming raw materials to and from the warehouse and pre-weigh areas.
• Perform accurate cycle counting functions as directed, to include weighing of raw materials when required.
• Handle waste from production areas for the purpose of disposal or recycling.
• Responsible for replacing non-conforming pallets with grade A pallets as required by hygiene standards.
• Change and wrap pallets manually or by using a machine.
• Clean internal plastic pallets as required by hygiene standards.
• Abide by all GMP, hygiene, and safety standards in the operation of equipment and handling of finished goods, components, bulk, raw materials, and particles.
• Clean pallets on the inbound and in warehousing areas with cleaning systems provided as required by hygiene standards.
• Assist in the operation of the department with particular care toward, quality control, safety, housekeeping, production control and L'Oreal operating procedures.
• Participation in continuous improvement opportunities.
• Must be capable of doing repeated bending, lifting and standing for long hours.
• Must be proficient in the English language (Able to speak and write effectively).
• Must be able to work off shifts.
• Communicate orally with supervisors, other employees, vendors, and clients.
• Complete paperwork and computer work.
• Assist other warehouse employees as needed or required.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably cosmetics.

• Competitive Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Pension Plan)
• Access to Company Perks (VIP Access to L'Oréal's Internal Shop for Discounted Products)
• Learning & Development Opportunities for Career Progression (Unlimited Access to E-learnings, Lunch & Learn Sessions, Mentorship Programs, & More!)
• Employee Resource Groups (Think Tanks and Innovation Squads)
• Access to Mental Health & Wellness Programs

• Responsible for raw material, finished goods distribution and the coordination of material movement between warehouse and production areas.
• Ability read and understand specific SOPs procedures.
• Experience in shipping and receiving.
• Ability to pick and prepare orders according to SOPs procedures.
• Pharmaceutical, and GMP Experience.
• Experience in Athena (SAP) System 3+ years . Forklift certified 5+ years.
• Ability to prepare components (Supplying the Manufacturing line.
• May operate motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment (Power Industrial Trucks).
• Store, transfer and distribute material according to specific material requirements.
• Receives detailed instructions on all work.
• All activities are closely supervised, and work is reviewed upon completion.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs/18kg.
• Ability to work in temperature-controlled rooms.
• Must have a Valid Driver's license and the ability to drive a 26ft box truck.
• Will drive company vehicles on work premises.

**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.

Job Title: Forklift Operator
Employer: Kohl’s

Job Description:

As a Forklift Operator at Kohl’s, you will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within the distribution center. You will ensure the safe and efficient handling of goods, supporting the overall operations of the warehouse and facilitating the timely replenishment of store inventory.

Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a forklift to move materials throughout the warehouse.
- Load and unload delivery trucks and trailers.
- Ensure the safe and secure handling of packages.
- Assist with inventory management and stock rotation.
- Perform regular maintenance checks on the forklift.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Collaborate with warehouse staff to meet productivity goals.

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid forklift operator certification.
- Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse setting.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
- Strong attention to detail and safety protocols.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.

**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.

**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.

**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.

Amazon is hiring forklift operators. QualificationsTrained and certified on forkliftAble to stand for a long timeDocumentation skillsAble to lift packages up to 50 poundsHave knowledge of all safety measures neededAble to communicate in both English and SpanishBenefitsRobust industry with training and mentorshipCompensation package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits