Job Description Material Handler III (CLS) (1st and 2nd Shifts) Lewisville TX - ( 210001LC ) **Description**

**Overview:**

Provides warehouse services assigned through safe, efficient, cost effective and accurate handling of customer products and material using specially equipped trucks such as slips-sheet, clamps and reach. This position may involveall phases of loading, unloading, staging and storage of customer's product as well as the use of computer equipment.

**Responsibilities:**

This position is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

Loading & Unloading

* Load picked orders or (pull & load) according to policies and procedures, completing appropriate paperwork including Bill of Lading, Pick Report, Trailer Audit and Lot Verification.

* Unload, move, stack and stage customer products and materials both by hand and using forklift or other power equipment, keeping appropriate records and reports.

Pulling Orders

* Accurately locate and load, both by hand and using appropriate motorized equipment (i.e. forklift truck), customer product onto/from pallets, trays, racks and shelves according to established procedures and safety regulations. Is able to operate special equipment as necessary, such as a turret clamp and slip sheet equipment and RF unit (if applicable).

* Count, weigh and record number of units of materials handled on daily production sheet.

* Complete specialized order processing for loading by stenciling, slip-sheeting, shrink wrapping, labeling and consolidating as required on order.

Operating & Maintenance - Equipment and Grounds

* Assign / verify trailers to appropriate dock and/or yard location, trailers locked to dock-lock and/ or chocking the wheels (if applicable), following all safety rules and Company policy.

* Daily inspect and repair or make adjustments before operating tow-motor vehicles, following safety and maintenance instructions, completing the tow-motor inspection sheet at the beginning of each shift and/or assigned to another piece of equipment; report immediately any defective equipment to supervisor.

* Prepare trailers prior to loading product by inspecting and cleaning as needed to ensure product preservation.

* Assists in building and grounds maintenance to ensure that the facility is maintained in a clean, neat safe and orderly manner.

Reports

* Complete activity and statistical reports as assigned by supervisor.

* Assist in physical inventories ensuring facility and contents are secure.

Miscellaneous

* Provide other services such as sanitation requirement activities, assembling crates (boxes) to contain products, and/or moving loose materials to containers as directed by supervisor and/or team leader.

**Key Results:**

* Apply the APL Logistics Continuous Improvement (ACI) Model for operational efficiency to improve business process, increase proficiency and increase efficiency through waste elimination.

* Apply the 5S Lean methodology to sustain a safe, clean and orderly facility.

* Position requires the incumbents performance to meet and occasionally exceed standards as set by the company for warehouse safety, food safety, sanitation, quality, productivity and customer service.

**Qualifications**

**Qualifications:**

* High School degree or equivalent required

* Two (2) years forklift/tow motor experience required including fork lift certification preferred.

* Knowledge of inventory control and general warehouse procedures.

* Light data entry skills required

* Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions, to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures

* Ability to operate forklift both sit down and stand up, tow motor, motorized and non motorized pallet jack; clamp, reach and slip sheet.

* Ability to write legibly

* Must have basic math skills

* Ability to make decisions on customer acceptance based on past experience and fitness for use

* Must have attention to detail for continuous mental and visual attention

* Data entry skills

* Language skills - English

* Must have attention to detail for continuous mental and visual attention

* Must be a Team Player

* Ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner

**Additional Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**

* 1-2 years warehouse or related work experience preferred

* RF experienced preferred

* Action Oriented

* Teamwork - showing a commitment to teamwork and collaboration.

* Respect - extending dignity and respect to all people.

* Integrity - fostering trust and a positive work environment.

* Innovation - bringing creativity to the workplace.

* Customer Focus - achieving Company, department, and personal goals through a strong customer focus.

**Primary Location**

: US-TX-Lewisville