Material Handler - Forklift

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

The Material Handler is a functional role that includes distribution order picking, stocking, packaging, and other material handling and inventory control tasks to ensure timely and accurate shipments are made to our customers using various indicators or signals. To assure team continuity across all warehouse operations, this position may also be required to learn, perform, and or be certified to assist within other areas of Warehouse Operations including material control, traffic, or others as assigned.

The role works collaboratively with key business partners to ensure timeliness of execution, appropriate safeguards to protect during transit, and or other. Interacting with Customer Service, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Operations and Inventory Control to identify and meet business requirements.

Shift:Monday - Friday 11am - 7:30pm OR 8am - 4:30pm

Pay:$20hr + $1.50 shift differntial for 11am shift + overtime & bonus

Hire Type:Direct/Full time

Location:Rogers, MN

Skills, Abilities, and Experience:

Required:

• HS Diploma of GED.
• 1+ year(s) of related disciplines or experience.
• Ability to become forklift certified.
• Basic computer skills and ability to navigate work systems.
• Ability to lift or carry 10-55lbs continuously (67-100% of the time).

Preferred:

• Previous forklift experience with counterbalance, stock picker, and/or reach truck.
• General proficiencies in Microsoft Office and ERP/WMS.
• 1+ years in regulated warehousing/distribution environment.
• Experience working with shipping, receiving, and cycle counting.
• Ability to work independently and as a team in a fast paced, changing environment.
• Ability to maintain positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.
• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Other:

• Ability to work in a warehouse environment:- 95% inside 5% outside.

• Ability to continually meet all ADA factors as detailed within this job description:- Continuously (67-100% of the time): Lift or carry 10-55lbs, Stand or walk, Light grasping, Keyboard, Writing, Operate heavy machinery, Seeing, Depth perception.

  • Frequently (34-66% of the time): Push or pull 10-55lbs, Bend or twist, Reach below the knee, Reach above the shoulder, Squat or kneel, Climb, Sit, Speaking, Hearing.
  • Occasionally (11-33% of the time): Repetitive foot motion, Repetitive leg motion, Heavy grasping with fingers/hand, Operate power tools.
  • Rarely (1-10% of the time): Lift or carry 56-100lbs, Push or pull 56-100lbs, Repetitive wrist motion, Repetitive shoulder motion, Color vision.

What You'll Do:

• Timely picking of required material using forklift and / or other material handling equipment.
• Verification of items picked for accuracy and condition.
• Load and unload trucks as required.
• Packaging, palletization, and labeling for shipment including dangerous goods, international, and carrier paperwork and or labels – Certifications provided when needed.
• Perform physical and ERP goods movements.
• Process stock transfers and material requests.
• Replenish production areas and other areas as assigned.
• Follow all provided control procedures and policies to complete tasks.
• Maintain and engage in promotion of a safe work environment.

What STERIS Offers:

We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and financial future.Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:

• Market Competitive Pay ($20hr + bonus participation).
• Extensive Paid Time Off and (9 total) added holidays.
• Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits.Long/Short Term disability coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Maternity & Paternal Leave.
• Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance.
• Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs.
• Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career.

You should be proficient in:

• Shipping/Receiving
• Material Handler Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Sit-Down Forklift
• Reach Forklift
• ERP Software (Oracle)
• Forklifts