Material Handler - Parker St Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States

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1 day ago

$90,000 - $150,000 (USD) per year *

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About Wakefield · Wakefield Moving & Storage is now part of Tobin Scientific, unlocking expanded reach and capabilities across high-compliance, mission-critical industries. With over 600,000 square feet of storage space and a fully owned and operated fleet of 50 trucks, the combi ...

Job description

About Wakefield

Wakefield Moving & Storage is now part of Tobin Scientific, unlocking expanded reach and capabilities across high-compliance, mission-critical industries. With over 600,000 square feet of storage space and a fully owned and operated fleet of 50 trucks, the combined organization offers seamless transportation of materials ranging from cryogenic to ambient.
As one of New England's largest and most trusted commercial moving and storage providers, Wakefield delivers precision services in moving, storage, logistics, and installation for higher education, healthcare, laboratories, and commercial sectors. Its scalable solutions go beyond trucks and boxes-Wakefield plans, executes, and optimizes every move.
Through its ARMS division, Wakefield also provides secure records management, document storage, and certified shredding services. Now backed by Tobin Scientific's infrastructure and expertise, Wakefield is positioned to offer unmatched service and capacity.
To learn more about our services and company culture, visit

About the Role

Wakefield Moving & Storage is seeking a reliable, safety-conscious material handler to join our warehouse and logistics team. The Material Handler is responsible for the accurate loading, unloading, movement, and storage of materials, equipment, and inventory within our facilities or at client sites. This individual should be able to receive and ship inventory and orders using our Warehouse Management System (WMS) accurately and efficiently. This role supports our commercial relocation and warehousing operations by ensuring materials are handled efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities

Load and unload trucks using hand trucks, pallet jacks, or forklifts (if certified)
Move materials to and from areas within warehouse
Assist with packing, wrapping, and staging materials for relocation or delivery
Maintain accurate records of materials handled, stored, and transferred in WMS
Perform inventory counts and assist with inventory management tasks
Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including proper lifting techniques and PPE usage
Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy and condition
Keep work areas clean, organized, and free from hazards
Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients

Skills & Qualifications

Minimum education: High School diploma or GED
Previous warehouse, moving, or material handling experience is a plus in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
Comfortable using warehouse equipment (training provided; forklift certification is a plus)
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills; dependable and punctual
Can operate independently with minimal oversight, and seek support when necessary
Intermediate computer skills - to use computer programs, including but not limited to, Microsoft Office, Outlook, inventory systems, etc.
Highly professional with positive, solutions-oriented attitude
Excellent communicator, including providing and receiving constructive feedback
Perform job requirements safely with the required PPE
Balance competing priorities and manage time to complete assigned tasks within shift
Intermediate computer skills (exhibits ability to operate in inventory systems)
Able to walk up to 5+ hours daily and lift 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods of time

Benefits:

Health
Vision
Dental
Life Insurance: Basic and Supplemental
Long Term Disability
401(K) Match
Paid Vacation (PTO)
Weekly Pay
Referral Program
9 Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement

Tobin Scientific is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change with or without notice.

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