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Material Handler -2nd shift

  • Company: New Flyer
  • Location: Anniston, Alabama, United States
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New Flyer at a glance

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  • Founded 1930

SEC filings mentioning "New Flyer": 107search EDGAR

New Flyer is a Canadian multinational transit-bus maker, owned by NFI Group, with plants in Canada and the U.S. building the Xcelsior family. Founded in 1930. More: Wikipedia · newflyer.com.

2,501 Wikipedia views in June 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.

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New Flyer invites applications for a Material Handler -2nd shift based in Anniston, Alabama, United States. This full-time Material Handler -2nd shift role keeps warehouse and production support flowing smoothly during evening hours for candidates near Anniston seeking stable Material Handler -2nd shift work.

Position Summary

The Material Handler -2nd shift position at New Flyer in Anniston, Alabama, United States involves receiving, organizing, staging, and moving materials so that teams have what they need when they need it. Working the second shift, you will maintain accurate inventory flow, follow safety practices, and help keep the workspace orderly while supporting daily material movement demands. Ideal for those searching for Material Handler -2nd shift jobs in Anniston or Material Handler -2nd shift near me opportunities with New Flyer.

Your Responsibilities

  • Receive incoming shipments, verify contents against documentation, and prepare items for storage or immediate use
  • Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts (as authorized) to transport goods safely throughout the facility
  • Pick, stage, and deliver materials according to production or order requirements on the second shift
  • Maintain accurate inventory counts through proper labeling, put-away, and cycle-count support
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards while following all safety and quality procedures
  • Communicate clearly with supervisors and teammates about material status, shortages, or discrepancies

Requirements

  • Proven ability to follow detailed instructions and complete material handling tasks accurately and on time
  • Physical capability to lift, push, pull, and move materials as required in a warehouse or production support environment
  • Willingness and reliability to work the second shift schedule for this Material Handler -2nd shift role
  • Basic math and record-keeping skills for verifying quantities and completing simple paperwork or system entries
  • Strong focus on safety, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Prior material handling, warehouse, or related experience is helpful but not always essential for motivated candidates

Why Join New Flyer

New Flyer is hiring for this Material Handler -2nd shift role in Anniston, Alabama, United States and offers a supportive team environment. Team members contribute to important daily operations while growing skills in a structured full-time workplace that values reliability and clear communication.

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What people say about New Flyer

Recent public chatter on Hacker News focused on reliability concerns with Vermont EV buses in winter (e.g. discussion). Company news highlights large fleet orders (CNG, clean-diesel Xcelsior) from agencies such as San Diego and New Jersey—not employee-review data.

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Working in Anniston, Calhoun County

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Role is on-site in Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama. Alabama sits in the U.S. Southeast, bordered by Tennessee, Georgia, Florida/Gulf, and Mississippi—see Alabama overview. No neighborhood-level amenity data in source.

Alabama is a state in the Southeastern and Deep Southern regions of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th largest by area, and the 24th-most populous of the 50 U.S. states.

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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2%via World Bank

Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3%via FRED

National quits rate: 1.9%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

Cost of living in Alabama: 11.2% below the national averagevia BEA

Median household income in Calhoun County: $55,826via US Census ACS / Data USA

Nearby history: Lyric Theatre, listed 1980 (223m away) — via National Register of Historic Places

Typical climate: average high 73°F / low 52°F year-round (summers around 89°F, winters around 35°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals

Walkability: Above average walkable (11.5/20) — via EPA National Walkability Index

Typical rent nearby: $757/mo (1BR) · $962/mo (2BR) — via HUD Fair Market Rents

  • Elevation 220m (722 ft)

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Build the skills for this role

Useful strengths for this title in a bus plant: safe material movement, inventory labeling, basic RF/scanner use, teamwork with production, and shift communication. No certification list or costs provided in CERTS.

Be ready to describe warehouse/manufacturing material handling, safety habits, 2nd-shift availability, and how you keep lines stocked under time pressure. Ask how Anniston stages parts for Xcelsior builds and what metrics define a good shift.

Best fit if you want hands-on factory logistics supporting North American transit-bus production, can work 2nd shift on-site in Anniston, and prefer operational roles over office work. Thin on pay and review data—verify total comp and shift details with New Flyer.

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  • Role Material Handler -2nd shift
  • Employer New Flyer
  • Location Anniston, Alabama, United States
  • Type Full Time
  • Posted July 13, 2026
  • Apply by 2026-08-13
  • Country context US
  • Overview Full original description on this page (397 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)

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