EBSCO Industries, Inc.

Material Handler 1 - WAR

EBSCO Industries, Inc.  •  Moody, AL (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Vulcan Industries has been providing merchandising display solutions for 80 years. We take pride in our diverse customer base which includes some of the world’s best known retailers and brand marketers. With domestic and off-shore manufacturing, as well as sales offices in key markets across the country, we offer global solutions in today’s global economy.

The Material Handler is responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient movement of raw materials, work-in-process inventory, and finished goods throughout the facility. This role supports manufacturing, warehouse, shipping, and receiving operations by ensuring materials are delivered to the appropriate locations in a timely manner to meet production schedules and customer requirements.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, dependable, and detail-oriented, with experience operating forklifts and working in a fast-paced manufacturing or distribution environment. This position plays a vital role in maintaining inventory accuracy, operational efficiency, and compliance with company safety and quality standards.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum six (6) months of forklift operating experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or distribution environment.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain company forklift certification.
  • Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Ability to read and interpret work orders, inventory labels, shipping documents, and production records.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • High school diploma or GED required.

Essential Job Function

  • Safely operate forklifts and other powered industrial trucks to transport, load, unload, stack, and store materials throughout the facility.
  • Load and unload incoming and outgoing shipments accurately and efficiently.
  • Stage raw materials, components, and finished goods to support production and shipping activities.
  • Perform manual material handling tasks, including lifting, carrying, stacking, and moving materials as needed.
  • Utilize barcode scanners, ERP systems, and inventory management software to record material transactions and allocate inventory to work orders.
  • Verify material quantities, product identification, and storage locations to ensure inventory accuracy.
  • Assist with cycle counts, physical inventories, and inventory reconciliation activities.
  • Conduct daily pre-shift inspections of forklifts and material handling equipment and report maintenance or safety concerns.
  • Ensure timely delivery of materials to production areas to support manufacturing schedules.
  • Follow established quality standards and procedures to prevent product damage and inventory discrepancies.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company policies and OSHA regulations.
  • Identify opportunities to improve material flow, inventory control, and operational efficiency.
  • Support warehouse, inventory, production, shipping, and receiving functions as assigned.

Vulcan Industries is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Vulcan Industries strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

Vulcan Industries complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.

EBSCO Industries, Inc.

About EBSCO Industries, Inc.

Our early endeavors helped shape us; at our core we are a sales driven organization. The international company that EBSCO has become continues to foster the same ideals for sales, service and entrepreneurship that guided Elton B. Stephens over 70 years ago.

Today, EBSCO can be found in a wide range of industries. All together, we are more than 13 diverse companies employing nearly 4,500 people worldwide. We have the highest Dun & Bradstreet Financial Strength Rating that can be awarded, and we are consistently among the top 200 largest privately held corporations by Forbes magazine.

At EBSCO we strive for an environment where people grow their careers because of our culture, not in spite of it. We seek people who are driven, eager to understand, and collaborative in their approach. We are a uniquely diversified company with opportunities in information technology, sales, customer service, marketing, human resources, operations, manufacturing, accounting and finance. But regardless of the job title, we believe each position is the starting point. People who are entrepreneurial, positively focused on the future and driven to discover what’s possible are successful at EBSCO.

Please Note: EBSCO industries and our businesses do not conduct interviews via Instant messenger or google hangout and we do not schedule interviews via text. We will not request your social security #, credit card, or bank account information in an interview. And, we would never charge a fee for an interview. Be aware, recruiting scams exist.

Industry
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Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Birmingham, AL
Year Founded
1944
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