Shipping & Receiving Material Handler

**Shipping & Receiving Material Handler- Day Shift Join a Company Where Your Career Takes Shape Lightweight Manufacturing — A Seaman Corporation Company At Lightweight Manufacturing, a proud subsidiary of Seaman Corporation, we are part of a long-standing industry leader known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and employee development. As a growing force in the tensile manufacturing industry, we don’t just offer jobs — we create career pathways for people who want to grow, contribute, and build a future with a company that invests in its team. For over 15 years, Lightweight Manufacturing has specialized in producing custom architectural fabric panels and tent rental components using advanced Radio Frequency (RF) heat‑sealing technology. Our work supports a wide range of industries and brings cutting-edge designs to life. As we continue to expand, we are looking for motivated individuals who want to be part of something bigger. Why Build Your Career With Us? Backed by Seaman Corporation, a trusted name in performance fabrics with a strong reputation for stability and employee growth A company culture where every associate is valued and essential Hands-on experience with specialized manufacturing technology A team-oriented environment with leadership that supports learning and advancement Now Hiring: Shipping & Receiving Material Handler- Day Shift Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 am- 4:30 pm (40 hrs/week; hours may vary)Location: On-site role What You’ll Do The Shipping/Receiving Material Handler will be responsible for the safe, smooth, and efficient flow of material and supplies through the building, shipping and receiving materials from vendors and to customers, and assist with the paperwork necessary for shipping, receiving, and inventory control.  Will assist and take direction from the Cutting/Warehouse Specialist to ensure all areas of responsibility run efficiently. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assist in the daily activities of the department including all Shipping/Receiving and Warehousing functions.  Prepare customer orders for shipment Load and unload outgoing and incoming truck shipments Receive incoming freight Monitor and maintain warehouse inventory Manage material movements Assist with 10% inventory counts Provide flexibility for shift coverage and overtime Assist in the operation of automated, computerized cutting machine for industrial fabrics Perform other duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 1+ year of experience in Manufacturing or Shipping/Receiving High school diploma or general education degree (GED) ; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English Basic knowledge of measurements (Knowledge of the metric system a plus!) Forklift/Hand truck experience Microsoft Office knowledge Familiarity with computer use What we offer: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, beginning the first day of employment 401k with company match, after 30 days 10 Paid Holidays PTO available upon hire Opportunities for overtime and advancement Sign On Bonus - $500.00 after 90 days, $500.00 after 1 year Annual and quarterly bonuses based on company performance $21.00/hr starting pay   All candidates will be required to successfully complete the following: Drug Screening Criminal Background Check **This job involves physical labor. The role involves physical tasks such as bending, standing, working on the floor, handling large/heavy objects, talking, and hearing. Associates will occasionally be required to sit, stoop, kneel, or reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  Our manufacturing facilities use equipment that creates Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference, which can cause issues in certain medical devices when in close proximity while in use. If you have issues or concerns about this and how it may affect your ability to do your job, please let us know.