Material Handling Specialist

Warehouse DutiesPerforms a wide range of warehousing activities, including receiving, storing, and shipping a variety of supplies, materials, equipment and resale merchandise. Receives, unloads and processes incoming shipments/trucks. Reports over, short, or damaged conditions. Completes and signs shipping and receiving reports. Routes material and equipment to correct locations or storage areas. Stacks, bins, rotates and marks/prices stock in accordance with standard warehouse procedures. Locates, accesses, loads, and moves material for shipment and verifies or prepares documents either manually or by using automated equipment such as computer terminals and bar code wands to read, store, track and prepare materials documentation. May operate warehouse tractors, fork lifts, tugs and trucks, and other general purpose vehicles and perform routine operator maintenance. Counts types and quantities of items during inventories. Recounts or searches other storage locations to assist in determining the basis for over, short, or misplaced items.Provides World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists customers and communicates positively in a friendly manner. Acknowledges customers, smiles and makes eye contact. Asks questions to determine, verify and solve problems. Checks for satisfaction on the quality of goods and services. Takes action to solve problems quickly. Alerts the higher-level supervisor, or proper point of contact for help when problems arise.Adheres to safety regulations and standards. Uses required safety equipment, and observes safe work procedures. Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury, occupational illness, and/or property damage resulting from workplace mishaps to the immediate supervisor.Adheres to established standards of actively supporting the principles of the EEO program and prevention of sexual harassment.Performs other related duties as required.