Material Handler 2 Shipping - Endicott NY
About The Position
The Material Handler 2 Shipping performs packaging and shipping tasks, including loading and unloading trucks, handling materials, sorting packages, packaging finished goods, and preparing packages for shipping or storage according to material plans and government Method-packaging requirements. The role includes performing shipping transactions, basic to moderately complex troubleshooting and data manipulation, and maintaining inventory accuracy. The position requires handling materials according to required procedures, entering data and completing transactions in customer and government shipping approval computer systems, reviewing and inputting required information, and completing paperwork accurately. The employee moves products between stages of production, which may involve lifting up to 50 pounds, and communicates with other groups. The role uses various hand, power, and specialized tools and equipment as dictated by assembly instructions.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience with stockroom, material handling, or inventory.
- Ability to operate a hand jack and frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
- Adequate hand-eye coordination and visual acuity to perform required tasks.
- Obtain and maintain Hazmat shipping designation.
- Obtain and maintain required certifications, including hands-on training, written tests, work sample review, and visual examination.
- Computer proficiency for data entry, customer web-based interface programs, product status updates, and time entry.
- Ability to read and fully comprehend written instructions in English.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
- Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and calculation of percentages.
- Ability to perform and understand required measurements and dimensions.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and blueprints.
- Knowledge of, or ability to learn, electro-static discharge rules for manufacturing or material handling.
- Ability to understand statistical process control data.
- Reasoning ability to address problems involving several variables without standardized solutions.
- Ability to manage conflict and participate in team activities.
- Ability and willingness to recommend process improvements.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with related equipment and processes.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing or warehousing environment.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload trucks, including using a pallet jack.
- Handle materials, sort packages, and package finished goods.
- Prepare packages for shipping or storage according to material plans, including government Method-packaging requirements.
- Perform shipping transactions and basic to moderately complex troubleshooting and data manipulation.
- Maintain inventory accuracy and communicate with other groups.
- Handle materials in accordance with required handling procedures.
- Enter data and perform transactions in customer and government shipping approval computer systems.
- Review and input required data into computer systems.
- Move products from one stage to the next, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Accurately complete required paperwork.
- Follow work instructions unless authorized written permission is given to deviate.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
