Material Handler

JOB SUMMARY

As a Material Handler you will move products including unloading product deliveries by pulling them off trucks and putting them on shelves as well as pull inventory and other materials in our warehouses and manufacturing facilities, either manually or using equipment such as trucks or forklifts to fulfill orders.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Load and unload material
• Receive, unpack, check, and store merchandise or materials and enter materials into the warehouse management system.
• Receive and count items, and record data manually.
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
• Utilize hand trucks, forklifts, or other handling equipment to move material to and from trucks and/or designated areas.
• Maintain and execute materials management programs as designed within the warehouse.
• Document and maintain inventory and ensure production area organization and cleanliness.
• Fill requisitions and orders.
• Pack, crate, and ship products and materials to the warehouse, departments, or assembly line.
• Keep the warehouse area organized and clean. Take out trash and transport cardboard boxes to the cardboard compactor for recycling.
• Stockyard and store items in a safe, orderly, and accessible manner.
• Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
• Operate forklifts to pick, stock, and or receive shipments of materials or equipment, stack and retrieve supplies and materials.
• Have knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• May be required to operate a company vehicle to retrieve will-call stock from local suppliers up to 50 miles to remote facilities to pick up supplies as needed.