Material Handler
Talascend is currently seeking a Material Handler for a contract opportunity with our client in Acton, Massachusetts.
Overview
The role involves preparing and supporting shipping, packing, and palletizing of orders, as well as ensuring safe transport of stock to and from storage.
Responsibilities
- Loads and unloads material within a warehouse or storage facility.
- Utilizes hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, conveyors, or other handling equipment to move material to and from aircraft, trucks or trains and within the storage facility.
Qualifications
- High school diploma with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Requirements
- Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision.
- Has knowledge of commonly-used practices and procedures within a particular field.
- Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
- Works under immediate supervision.
- Special considerations include lifting exceeding 30 lbs and exposure to substantial machine, chemical, biological or other physical risks.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Talascend also offers a variety of benefits including: health and disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, plan requirements, schedule type, and client work site mandates.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
