Material Handler

ShippingMaterial Handler

Responsibilities:

-Accurately pick and pack and load products for shipment while performing the tasks safely and efficiently.

-Accurately document shipment freight characteristics and complete forms.

-Adhere to process while performing tasks.

-Unload and load trailers in a safe and efficient manner.

-Perform material handling tasks using powered industrial equipment such as forklifts, safely and efficiently.

-Reposition trailers using material handling equipment.

-Process packages through parcel shipping carriers' systems such as FEDEX and UPS.

-Perform audits and verifying shipping accuracy to maintain highest level of customer satisfaction.

-Maintain accurate inventory.

-Consolidate inventory as needed.

-Accurately utilize Kanban systems.

-Utilize electronic shipping equipment such as scan guns, and strapping machines.

-Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

-Preference for candidates with prior forklift experience.

-Preference for prior experience using computer as well as scan guns.

Required Qualifications:

-High School Diploma or GED.

-Must be willing and able to work overtime hours during the week as well as on weekends as business needs dictate.

-Must be willing and able to comply with all plant safety policies.

-Must have the ability to speak, read and write the English language.

-Ability to operate material handling equipment as required.

-Must be willing and able to operate and maintain material handling equipment certification after having been trained.

-Lift up to 50 pounds frequently, Lift up to 75 pounds periodically with assistance.

-Strong preference for prior experience using computer as well as scan guns.

-Must be able to site/walk/stand for up to 10 hour a day and be involved with shipping activities on the warehouse floor throughout the required shift.

-Must be able to bend, push, pull and kneel.

-Must be able to work in weather extremes.

-Must be able to wear required PPE.

-Must be self-directed to work independently as well as possess the ability to work in a team environment.

-Must possess attention to detail as it pertains to accuracy as well as solid decision-making skills.