Material Handler 1

RR Donnelley•Newark, DE

2d•$16 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for various material handling tasks within a warehouse environment. The Material Handler will feed, remove, flex, jog, and stack printed sheets, folded signatures, labels, or other in-process products. They will also load and unload materials onto pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand, and may load materials into trucks, ensuring they are properly secured for transit. The position involves conveying materials using hand trucks or electric dollies, counting, weighing, and recording material quantities, and attaching identifying tags or labels. Additionally, the role may involve stacking and banding materials, and occasionally operating automated equipment, industrial trucks, or electric hoists.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of general warehouse layout, item identification codes, basic knowledge of warehouse procedures and familiarity with the storage areas in order to be able to place or pull paper stock, signatures and materials in accordance with standard procedures.
Able to stock, move, arrange, and rotate items in accordance with operating instructions or under guidance of a higher level employee.
Basic knowledge of shrink-wrap equipment.
Able to complete appropriate forms relating to stock description, quantity, unit of issue, and the labeling requirements for incoming and outgoing materials.
Basic skill in the use of shrink-wrap or strapping equipment, manual dollies, pallet jacks, carts or hand trucks and hand tools used in material handling tasks such as hammers, pliers, strapping and stretch wrapping tools and equipment, tape fasteners, metal band sheers and related equipment.

Nice To Haves

Air Force MOS: 1A2X1:Aircraft Loadmaster Helper
Navy MOS: BM:Boatswain
Marine MOS: 3052:Packaging Specialist
Army MOS: 57H:Army Cargo Handler
Coast Guard MOS: SK:Storekeeper

Responsibilities

Feed, remove, flex, jog, and stack printed sheets, folded signatures, labels or other in-process product to and from the equipment in the area assigned.
Load and unload materials onto pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
Load materials into trucks and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit, using hand tools.
Convey materials from storage or work sites to designated area, using hand truck, electric dolly, or other device.
Count, weigh, and record number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet.
Attach identifying tags or labels to materials or mark information on cases, bales, or other containers.
Stack or assemble materials into bundles and band bundles together, using banding machine and clincher.
Occasionally use automated equipment and/or operate industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products.