Overview

The Material Handler is responsible for performing duties as assigned to ensure that warehouse activities are consistently performed to meet internal and external requirements.

Responsibilities

• Materials handlers oversee the process of moving and distributing materials
• Take materials from one location to another and may be involved in the process of unloading and loading the materials to be transported.
• Performing the following tasks related to the completion of inbound shipments:
  • Unloading shipments from carriers
  • Inspecting materials received
  • Reporting on discrepancies and quarantining materials as necessary
  • Counting and recording inventory received
  • Receiving inventory into warehouse management system
  • Putting away received inventory
• Performing the following tasks related to completion of outbound shipments:
  • Picking inventory
  • Inspecting materials to be shipped
  • Reporting on discrepancies and quarantining materials as necessary
• Preforming following task for picking
  • Counting inventory
  • Recording inventory on WMS
• Maintaining a safe, clean and orderly work area
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Skills:

• Basic math skills
• Ability to follow work instructions and procedures
• Ability to work with WMS software
• Ability to drive a forklift
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to learn and work with company systems
• Flexibility in daily work hours worked based on workloads
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to move and climb mobile safety ladder
• Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work with and meet deadlines
• Ability to work in a team environment

Experience:

• 6 months of prior material handling equipment operation

Desired Skills:

• RF scanning equipment
• Problem solving ability
• Aptitude to learn the use of scales and other production equipment

Desired Traits:

• Self-Motivated
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment