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Material Handler

Palmetto State Armory L
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026 CLOSED ON 4/17/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Palmetto State Armory L?

JOB PURPOSE


This position is responsible for accounting for inventory as well as accurately transferring or replenishing inventory in the warehouse. This position may also be responsible for receiving inventory and sending inventory to retail locations.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES


  • Responsible for managing product movement and accurate inventory control.
  • Ensure accurate cycle counting, reporting, stock withdrawal generation and training while maintaining inventory integrity.
  • Responsible for storing and inventory of products when required.
  • Must be able to safely operate a reach truck and walkie/rider pallet jack with a high degree of confidence.
  • Read orders to ascertain description, sizes, colors, and quantities of merchandise.
  • Identify product discrepancies and proactively resolve issues regarding them.
  • Accurately verify that all piece counts on pallet labels, and the actual product match.
  • Perform tasks related to internal logistics of product; perform all functions of material handling including, but not limited to put-away, picking, bulk picking, and location replenishment. 
  • Performs daily cycle counts of overhead storage locations. 
  • Consolidates locations as needed.
  • Leads the 5S Program in areas of responsibility. 
  • Must have a clear understanding of the company’s policies and actively lead in conjunction with departmental strategic vision.
  • Ensures the security of the property by adhering to protection and access policies, procedures, and lock up procedures.
  • Adhere to SOP.
  • Ability to adjust and prioritize your workload as needed with minimal supervision.
  • All other duties, as assigned.



QUALIFICATIONS


  • High school diploma or equivalency 
  • 5 years of reach truck experience
  • 5 years RF-mobile device experience
  • Knowledge of LISA WMS, Microsoft Office, and Motorola hand-held scanners a plus
  • Working knowledge of pallet jack and/or forklift certified a plus.
  • Able to work all areas of the warehouse operation based on the needs of the organization.
  • Math Skills: Inventory associates will be using basic math to add inventory.
  • Ability to perform work accurately, thoroughly and timely.
  • Ability to pay close attention to detail. 
  • Ability to manage and perform multiple tasks and duties at the same time.
  • Understands, follows, and enforces the Supply Chain Philosophy. Has a clear understanding of the company's policies and vision and how the warehouse contributes to these.
  • Dependable, high attention to detail, time management skills, safety awareness, maintain professionalism at all times in the Distribution Center.
  • Career driven with a desire to grow with the company.
  • Maintains a positive attitude, is goal driven and focused on the betterment and overall strategic picture of the organization. A good team player with the ability to take direction and follow through on tasks.
  • Able to maintain confidentiality as required.


WORKING CONDITIONS


Work is performed in an operational warehouse environment. Specific job assignments may require day, evening, weekend or holiday hours. Overtime may be required.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS


Team members are constantly standing, walking, carrying, twisting, bending, seeing, stooping, balancing, hearing. Team members will be lifting objects weighing from less than 20 pounds to 60 pounds. 


DIRECT REPORTS


Not Applicable.

Must be at least 18 years old.

 

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER


Export Control Compliance Notice

This position may involve access to technology or software source code subject to U.S. export control laws (ITAR/EAR). Employment is contingent on verifying U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license/confirming the availability of a license exception. Applicants must provide information for export control screening, which will be reviewed for compliance. Palmetto State Armory may elect not to pursue a license or exception and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis.

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