AI SCORE 7.5

Packaging Material Handler - Remote Opportunity

$35K–$40K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Packaging Material Handler remote to join our dynamic team at Valor Tactical Innovation. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring our packaging operations run smoothly and efficiently. Your contributions will directly impact our ability to deliver exceptional solutions to government agencies.

What You'll Do

  • Support Lean 5S initiatives to maintain a clean, organized, and safe workplace.
  • Perform visual inspections of packaging, labeling, and components as required.
  • Package, palletize, and label products for shipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Operate necessary equipment and tools safely while conducting daily tasks.
  • Manage multiple ongoing tasks and meet daily packaging schedules.
  • Move materials across the manufacturing facility using proper handling equipment.
  • Monitor inventory items for proper assortment and count.
  • Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) for safe material handling.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old and a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and maintain eligibility to drive company vehicles.
  • Pass initial and subsequent background checks as per federal requirements.
  • Ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend English.
  • Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
  • Gain internal certification to operate a forklift within 90 days of start date.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in MRO procurement or government contracting.
  • Prior experience in packaging or material handling.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Paid time off and health insurance.
  • Retirement plans and professional development opportunities.
  • A collaborative work environment that fosters growth and innovation.
  • Remote work flexibility for the right candidate.

Join us as a Packaging Material Handler remote and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional solutions. Apply now!

Language Requirements
EnglishB2
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job7.5 of 10

This remote Packaging Material Handler position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Salary Range
Required
0/1
Optional
0/1
Bonus
0/1

Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in material handling techniques with hands-on experience in packaging processes, including knowledge of Lean 5S principles to enhance operational efficiency.

Self-motivated and disciplined to work remotely, demonstrating strong time management skills and the ability to stay organized while managing multiple tasks.

Basic understanding of Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel for tracking inventory and reporting, combined with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies in the logistics field.

Learning Resources

Material Handling and Warehousingcourse

Career Path

Packaging Material Handler(Now)Logistics Coordinator(1-2 years)Supply Chain Analyst(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$20.5B
Annual Growth
7.2%
AI Adoption in Material Handling
45%
Investment in Automation
+35%
Labour Demand for Material Handlers
+15%
Avg Salary for Junior Material Handlers
$38K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Material HandlingPackagingMicrosoft Office
Growing in Demand
Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)Inventory Control SoftwareData Analysis
Declining
Manual Inventory TrackingBasic Forklift Operation (non-automated)

Domain Trends

Rise of Automated Material Handling
With 60% of companies investing in automated solutions, the demand for skilled handlers who can operate and maintain these systems is increasing.
Integration of IoT in Warehousing
Over 50% of warehouses are adopting IoT technologies to enhance tracking and efficiency, requiring handlers to be familiar with smart technologies.
Sustainability in Packaging Materials
The shift towards eco-friendly packaging has increased by 25%, prompting handlers to adapt to new materials and processes.

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