Material Handler I USA

LED FastStart•New Iberia, LA

16d

About The Position

Material Handler I safely, efficiently, and accurately handles materials in a warehouse and/or shipping dock environment. The role receives, stores, cycle counts, and distributes materials, tools, equipment, and products to support supply chain operations. Duties include packaging, loading, unloading, storing, and transporting materials and products, and performing the correct Oracle transactions for goods receipts and inventory issuances. The position performs shipping and receiving work, operates material handling equipment, manages inventory counts and discrepancies, and delivers materials to production areas or outgoing shipments. It also supports safety, environmental, health, and housekeeping programs, may function as a courier, and may assist Production or other departments when necessary. The job description may change at any time.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 1 year of sit-down forklift experience as a primary function within the past 4 years.
Experienced industrial equipment operator.
Valid driver’s license that is maintained.
Basic mathematical and organizational skills.
Experienced computer knowledge.
Ability to use warehouse management software and inventory systems.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Previous experience with shipping and receiving documents.
Previous experience with RF scanners.
Ability to meet the stated physical requirements, including lifting, pushing, pulling, climbing, and frequent hand use.
Ability to meet the stated vision requirements, including distinguishing red, yellow, and green.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including respirators; little or no facial hair is required for respirator use.
Must comply with all safety standards and procedures.
Successful completion of a background check and any other tests that may be required for candidates receiving an employment offer.

Nice To Haves

At least 6 months of experience in a warehouse or material handling role.
Microsoft Office knowledge.

Responsibilities

Follow company safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment in compliance with safety standards.
Comply with company EH&S policies and procedures and local and federal regulations.
Deliver materials on time to designated production areas or outgoing shipments.
Perform routine inspections and maintenance on material handling equipment and report malfunctions or maintenance needs to the supervisor.
Participate in SWATs.
Perform shipping and receiving requirements, including packaging and shipping products as directed and safely.
Follow C-TPAT rules and regulations.
Load and unload vehicles and move materials internally using material handling equipment.
Execute outbound shipments of finished goods from the manufacturing facility to an offsite warehouse while maintaining pallet quality and integrity.
Perform daily and weekly cycle inventory counts and assist in investigating inventory variances.
Inspect equipment daily, including racks, forklifts, batteries, and equipment moved by forklift.
Perform Oracle transactions for goods receipts and inventory issuances.
Work with supporting departments to investigate inventory and receipt discrepancies.
Maintain effective communications and foster teamwork within and outside the department.
Support the 5S program through good housekeeping and adherence to safety procedures.
Function as a courier when needed.
Use hand tools such as nail guns and air hoses.
Perform other assignments as required, including assisting Production and other departments when necessary.