Materials Handler

Material HandlerThe Material Handler is responsible for unloading, checking in, stocking, picking, consolidating, packing, and shipping inventory in the warehouse. These tasks must be completed to an efficient and accurate standard to ensure smooth inbound and outbound operations. This position requires the use of our internal warehouse systems and various warehouse equipment, which may include Powered Industrial Trucks.Job Location: 1225 Richard Petty Way, Lebanon, TN 37090We only accept W-2 candidates, H-1B sponsorship is not available.ResponsibilitiesTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Unload live domestic deliveries from trailers using forklift equipment, or unload import containers by handUse our ERP system to systematically receive inventory accurately and efficiently, ready to be placed in storage rackingMove palletized product using pallet jacks/forklift equipment to organize the receiving dock, or transport product to other areas of the Distribution CenterScan and place inventory in racking locations using forklift equipment and a handheld scanning device, ready for warehouse operationsRetrieve items from racking accurately and efficiently, using handheld scanning devices and ERP system, completed on foot or using forklift equipmentSort and consolidate picked items using handheld scanning devices, preparing customer orders for shipment processingPack products accurately and securely using our internal SPS system, focusing on providing an excellent customer experienceOperate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, scanners, and computers, following all established protocols and promoting safe working standardsMeet all expected performance standards regarding efficiency, accuracy, and quality of workMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by following all safety guidelines and reporting any hazards to the appropriate leadershipWork closely with team members and leadership to meet daily, weekly, and monthly departmental goalsAbide by all company and warehouse policiesFlex into other positions and departments and undertake additional duties as necessary to support the overall operationWork Hours4th Shift: Fri-Sun 7:00AM-7:30PMPhysical RequirementsWork is performed while standing and/or walking, up to and including 12 hours/day.Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.Requires regular bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.Requires the ability to regularly lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 75lbs.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles. Occasional activities may involve exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes, and gases. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. The passage of employees through the work area is average and normal.QualificationsExperienceKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:Ability to operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, order pickers, etc.Strong verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced environmentAbility to quickly adapt as business needs change; ability to address difficult situations with diplomacy and emotional intelligenceCustomer service-oriented attitude with a demonstrated desire to exceed expectationsLANGUAGE SKILLS:We require a business proficiency in the ability to ready, write, and communicate in EnglishEducationThis role does not require a degree. We value relevant skills and experience and alignment with our core values above all else.Desired Traits & Skills1 year+ of relevant experience in a distribution environment preferred but not required.