Material Handler II/Driver Logistics - 2nd Shift

Who We Are

Alene Candles LLC & Midwest is a private label, contract manufacturer that produces high-quality candles for some of the world’s most recognized retail, boutique, and cosmetic brands. With our headquarters in New Hampshire and locations in Ohio and New York, we’ve been in business for over 25 years. We are passionate about making the best products in the world, making safety our number one priority, and being an insanely great place to work. We have been selected as a "Best Company to Work For" in 2020 and 2021 and 2023 Business of the Year for Manufacturing by Business NH Magazine!

The Position

Alene Candles LLC is seeking a Material Handler II/Driver in the Logistics Department for 2nd shift. You will organize and transport production and support material and equipment within the area of assignment. You may use manual and powered material handling equipment and packaging equipment. You will occasionally drive our box truck to transport materials to our Milford facility. The skills, efforts, responsibilities and working conditions are outlined below and made part of this description.

Rate of Pay
The Material Handler II position pays $20.00/hr which includes shift differential.

The Hours

This position works Monday-Thursday, from 3:30pm-1:30am. During our busy season, we anticipate there being overtime available. We work 1-2 Fridays a month depending on customer demand. Busy season is typically August-December but is subject to change based on production needs.

The Location
We are located at 1 Bon Terrain Drive, Amherst NH. This position is onsite. Please note that we are taking precautions on COVID-19 based on the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations as well as state and local guidance.

Who We Are Looking For

The Material Handler II position is a physical role with lifting, bending, twisting, and being on your feet for the entire shift. You must be able to lift up to 50 lbs independently. If you are a hard worker and someone who likes to keep busy and on their feet during their work, this is the position for you! The ability to multitask and independently organize tasks is essential to this position.

Additional Job Details

• Locate, pick, move, and store material and equipment according to established procedures, both written and verbal.
• Unloads and stores material in proper locations and performs receiving transactions
• Use material handling equipment such as hand and powered pallet movers, fork trucks and some powered packing equipment such as banders and shrink wrappers
• Maintain proper documentation and records using various paper forms and computer systems
• Follows and complies with all safety rules and regulations. Maintains individual work area/equipment in a neat, orderly manner. Detects and reports improper operations, faulty equipment/tooling, defective materials and unusual conditions to supervisor. Count items and audit for package/shipping damage.
• Maintain necessary records as required. Moves material as necessary in performance of duties. Cycle count as scheduled
• Obtain and maintain proper training for powered industrial trucks. Maintain daily logs
• Perform other duties as directed

Please note, this job has considerable physical demand consisting of frequent lifting or moving average weight material or occasionally lifting or moving heavy weight material in difficult positions.