Materials Handler - 3rd Shift

South Deerfield, MA, 147 N Main Street, South Deerfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Posted Monday 2 March 2026 at 05:00 | Expires Saturday 7 March 2026 at 04:59

Location :
South Deerfield, MA
Company
:
Pelican Products, Inc.

Who We Are

At Pelican, we engineer products that stand up to the world’s toughest conditions—because the people who rely on us do too. For nearly 50 years, we’ve been a trusted partner for military personnel, first responders, outdoor adventurers, and innovators who push the limits.

With a global presence that includes 11 offices, 4 manufacturing facilities, and 4 custom case centers, we create high-performance protective solutions that ensure our customers can focus on what matters most. Whether it’s transporting critical medical supplies, securing mission-essential equipment, or keeping expedition gear safe, Pelican products are Built to Protect to Equip for the Mission.

At Pelican, your work has a real-world impact. You’ll be part of a team driven by innovation, craftsmanship, and the shared belief that when the mission is critical, failure isn’t an option. If you’re ready to build something that makes a difference, be part of a team that protects what matters most.

What You'll Do :

Support daily operations across receiving, production, and shipping. You’ll manage material flow, maintain inventory accuracy, and ensure production lines stay stocked.

• Receive, unload, and inspect raw materials and supplies.
• Verify materials against purchase orders for type, quantity, and condition.
• Report discrepancies or damage to supervision immediately.
• Assign proper storage locations to optimize space and material flow.
• Offload trucks and receive materials into the department.
• Perform internal material movements, including OSP transfers.
• Stage, kit, and deliver materials, work orders, prints, and parts to production work centers.
• Replenish production lines to maintain steady workflow.
• Prepare finished goods for shipment and schedule carrier pickups.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
• Operate internal and external computer systems to track materials and work orders.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through scans, entries, and cycle counts.
• Provide information and support to internal and external customers.
• Follow safety guidelines, company policies, and standard operating procedures.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For:

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of material handling experience.
• Basic forklift operation experience or ability to obtain certification.
• Ability to read and interpret written instructions and Bills of Material.
• Understanding of shipping, receiving, and inventory documentation.
• Basic computer skills for inventory tracking and reporting.
• Strong attention to detail and organization.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Knowledge of plant layout, material locations, and production workflows.
• Experience performing cycle counts and inventory reconciliation.

What’s In It For You :

Join a company that truly values its employees! We offer a relaxed and casual work environment, a strong commitment to giving back to communities, and a focus on employee satisfaction. With regular opportunities to share feedback with leadership and structured performance evaluations, we ensure that your voice is heard and your growth is supported.

• Competitive paid time off plans / Holiday pay /extra vacation purchase opportunities
• 401k plan – with immediate match
• Great Benefits – several options including Pet insurance for our animal lovers.
• Health Savings Account Contribution
• Wellness Discount Program
• Global Mental Wellness Program
• Quarterly Employee Celebration Days
• Service Recognition Program
• Amazing employee discount program on Pelican Products, Pelican branded apparel and gear
• Employee referral program – get paid to work with your trusted network.
• Beautiful New England location
• Onsite Gym
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