What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler-Weekends position at DSV Air & Sea Inc.?
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POSITION SUMMARY
The Material Handler/Forklift Operator is responsible for operating power industrial trucks for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting merchandise.The operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform Order Filler and Checker duties in addition to his or her own.They are responsible for the accurate storing, shipping and receiving of product to meet company standards of safety, security, and productivity.
As part of the DSV team, Associates are expected to meet companyobjectivesin the areas of performance, safety, and quality.Associates are expected tocomply withall corporate and site-specific policies and may berequiredto perform any combination of the following.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Receiving/Put-Away:
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Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations. Input data accurately into WMS.
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Efficiently stack and store product in appropriatearea.
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Maintain an organized work area.
Order Picking:
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Pull and prepare for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
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Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.
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Prepare freight for operations accurately andin a timely mannerasrequired.
Quality:
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Ensure inbound and outbound shipments areaccurateand free of damage.
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Report quality variances
Delivery:
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Efficiently moves product form staging and/or storage to production lines and/or staging docks.
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Proper documentation mustaccompanyfreight.
Inventory:
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Keepappropriate recordsand reports toguaranteethat tight inventory control and security aremaintained.
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Assistin physical inventories.Ensure proper stock rotation.
Safety, Housekeeping, and Compliance:
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Maintain a clean, neat, orderly work area, andassistin security of the warehouse
Willcomply withall Standard Operating Procedures, corporate and site-specific policies
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Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, drum attachment, or other power equipment.
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Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
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On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment.
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Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
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Associates mustmaintainan active forklift certification.
Maintenance:
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Perform orassistin building, grounds, and equipment maintenance as assigned.
OTHER DUTIES(Site Specific)
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Change fuel tanks onforkliftsas needed:participatein physical inventories; perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed
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Repairpalletswhen necessary, trailers, and truck bays as requested.
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Helpmaintainthe facility to provide a clean, safe work environment.
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Performs other duties asrequired
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Work overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
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None
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
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Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
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6 months experience working ina logistics/distribution/relevant environment.
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Able to operate MHE
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Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations
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Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Computer Skills
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Basic computer skills
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RF Scanners
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WMS functions
Language Skills
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English (reading, writing, verbal)
Mathematical Skills
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Basic to intermediate level to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling,storingand distributing client products.
Other
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Strong attention to detail accuracy andaccomplishjobtaskin a timely manner.
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Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance
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Must be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating,fast-pacedwork environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1-2 years'experience working in a warehouse/logistics/distribution environment
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1-2yearsforklift experience.
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Current or prior MHE certification
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Occasionally
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Handling/Fingering, Sitting
Frequently
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Bending
Constantly
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Walking and Standing
Ability to Lift/Carry and Push/Pull
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21-50 pounds
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Reachaboveshoulder, reach outward, squat, or kneel.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
For this position, the expected base pay is: $18.00- $19.00 / Hourly. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, geographic location and other objective business considerations.
DSV provides a comprehensive package of health benefits including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with flexible and health spending accounts, short and long-term disability coverage, and wellness resources to support your overall well-being. In addition, our 401(k) plan offers company-matching contributions up to 5% to help you build a secure financial future. To support a healthy work-life balance, DSV also offers generous paid time off, paid holidays, and additional floating holidays.
DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes to our website, employees, or Human Resources. DSV will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of DSV and will be processed accordingly without fees.
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Nearest Major Market: Bridgeport
Nearest Secondary Market: Danbury
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