What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handling Generalist position at Lahlouh?
Lahlouh’s business model is built on solving end-to-end supply chain problems not simply processing transactional print orders. Lahlouh is a partner that focuses on developing collaborative, comprehensive solutions that endeavor to meet all the communication needs of our clients’ dynamic and evolving marketplaces.
Lahlouh's mission is to provide the highest quality, most cost-effective business communications solutions available.
Core capabilities include:
• Sheet-fed Offset Print • Fulfillment / Distribution Logistics
• Dynamic Digital & Large Format Print • Packaging Design & Print
• Mailing • Marketing Promotions
• Bindery & Finishing • Promotional Products
• Online (e-commerce) Solutions • Workflow Automation Solutions
Position: Material Handling Generalist
Reports to: Fulfillment Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Department: Fulfillment
Location/Shift: Blue Ash, Ohio / 1st Shift
Essential Function:
The Material Handling Generalist is responsible for receiving material and fulfilling orders in compliance with Lahlouh’s Fulfillment and Receiving standards. The Material Handling Generalist is capable of working in both the Receiving and Fulfillment functions.Job Duties and General Expectations:
- Receiving:
- Processing incoming materials for receipt into inventory
- Records and checks quantity and quality of goods received
- Examines the receiving documents to ensure accuracy of the delivery
- Data entry into the WMS system
- Issue materials to jobs and performs all transactions in the system
- Documents information related to material handling of goods
- Delivers incoming items to appropriate department or recipient
- Signs for incoming shipments as received
- Fulfillment:
- Pulling materials to fulfill customer orders
- Packing customer orders
- Data entry into the WMS system and shipping (UPS, FedEx, etc.) systems
- Kitting & collating materials
- Preparing materials for shipment and providing necessary documents
- Complete all tasks accurately and completely in order to meet internal/external customer requirements
- Inventory:
- Cycle counting to verify accuracy on a regular basis
- Verifies clerical computations against physical count of stock
- General:
- Help in other areas as needed
- Responsible for making sure all warehouse doors, gates, containers, and docks are secured
- Maintain general housekeeping
- Organizes and maintains warehouse and inventory for efficient material storage and handling
- Maintains labeling system on each stock item
- Able to work overtime as required
- Maintain daily checklist of lift equipment
Physical Demands:
- The employee is frequently required to sit, walk, talk, or hear
- Use of hands and fingers to handle or operate objects, tools, or controls
- Frequently lifts and/or moves up to 45 pounds and occasionally lifts and/or moves items up to 100 pounds
- Ability to handle heights
- Able to pull/push more than 1500 pounds with a pallet jack
Tools and Equipment used:
- Seated forklift
- Reach forklift
- Order-picker
- Pallet jack
- Hand truck
- Skid wrapper machine
- Computer terminal
- Label and copy printer
- Box cutters
- Tape guns and dispensers
- Scales
- Banding equipment (metal/plastic)
- Barcode scanners
- Phone
Work Environment:
- Warehouse environment
- May occasionally work outside with cold/hot weather
- Exposed to fumes or airborne particles and chemicals
- Noise level is usually moderate but occasionally high
- May occasionally work near moving mechanical machinery