Material Handler

Description

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Storing Materials: Place materials in designated locations within the warehouse or production area.


• Retrieving and Transporting: Pick and retrieve materials from designated locations, using appropriate equipment like sleds or pallet jacks.


• Loading and Unloading: Load and unload materials to ensure proper handling and safety.


• Inventory Management: Maintain accurate inventory records, identify shortages, and report any discrepancies.


• Production Support: Deliver necessary materials and supplies to production lines, ensuring a timely and uninterrupted flow.


• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety procedures, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).


• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of all material movements, including quantities, locations, and dates.


• Verifying the accuracy of quantity and quality of incoming and outgoing materials being moved

• Labeling products and placing them in designated areas

• Identifying and locating the right products during the process

• Excellent Attendance is a Must

• Identifying and locating the right products during the delivery process

• Collaborating with internal departments to locate missing packages, fix incorrect deliveries and replace damaged products

• Exhibit a sense of urgency


• Safely operate a pallet jack and sled

• Correctly clock in and out of time-keeping system

• Must be able to consistently lift 50lbs


• Required to stand for long periods of time, stoop, bend at waist, and move about the facility

• Required to grip, twist, and turn with both hands for long periods of time

• Must work overtime when needed.


• All other duties as assigned

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Physical Stamina: The role requires lifting materials and walking/standing for long periods.


• Organizational Skills: Keeping track of inventory and ensuring materials are in the correct locations.


• Attention to Detail: Accurate inventory management and identification of any damaged or defective materials.


• Ability to Operate Equipment: Sled, pallet jack, and other material handling equipment.


• Basic Computer Skills: For accessing and entering data into inventory systems.


• Communication Skills: Working with other team members and providing information.


• Safety Awareness: Adhering to safety protocols and procedures.


Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.

• 1-5 years of experience in a warehouse setting or material handling preferred.

• Previous stock or inventory experience is a plus.

• Experience operating equipment, including sleds and pallet jacks, is preferred.

• Knowledge of inventory systems and data entry.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to consistently lift 50lbs


• Required to standing/walking for long periods of time, stoop, bend at waist, and move about the facility

• Required to grip, twist, and turn with both hands for long periods of time