Material Handler

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner

• Organizes all saleable inventory within warehouse

• Operates heavy material handling equipment (forklift, pallet jack, hand trucks, dolly)

• Receives shipments and verifies receipts

• Housekeeping in branch (sweeping, cleaning, straightening as needed)

• Conduct inventory count at warehouse

• Coordinating transportation on weekly shipments

• Loading and Unloading trucks with various equipment and by hand

• Offloads pallets from incoming shipments and stocks material in warehouse based on company procedures.

• Pull products for orders, wrap, strap, and seal for shipping to customers or other regionals.

• Reports any damaged inventory or discrepancies to supervisor.

• Works diligently to complete all daily transactions promptly.

• Handle and dispose of material waste as per company procedure.

• Able to handle machine repairs and cleaning after providing training.

Requirements

• Ability to lift or move heavy products

• Must be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, stand, sit and reach

• Comfortable working in an environment where there are forklifts, machinery, large trucks, and other standard warehouse equipment

• Ability to read and do basic math with the help of calculator.

• The ability to work well as part of a team

• Basic written and verbal communication skills

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 6 months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience