Material Handler II

Crane Worldwide Logistics•Lebanon, TN

101d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for various material handling tasks, including checking vendor accuracy, validating cargo, ensuring correct labeling, performing quality checklists, and signing off on loads. The position involves handling hazardous materials, packing, and managing paperwork. The Material Handler will fill client orders safely and efficiently, adhering to company SOPs and maintaining internal quality standards and a safe work environment. Responsibilities include reading work orders, operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment, loading and unloading materials, and securing them for transit. The role also involves counting, weighing, recording, and labeling materials, scanning freight using a warehouse management system, completing paperwork, and performing housekeeping tasks. Additionally, the position requires accurate and courteous loading of client merchandise, on-site presence, participation in the Safety Committee, training others, and knowledge of all accounts and branch floor functions.

Requirements

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
Ability to read, comprehend, and complete basic checklists, forms, or other related documents.
Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
Ability to balance team and individual responsibilities.
Consistent attendance and punctuality.
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Greater than three years of related experience.
Forklift certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

Check for vendor accuracy and create bill of ladings (BOLs).
Validate cargo for damage, ensure correct labeling, perform quality checklist, and sign off on load accuracy, kitting, and sub-assembly.
Handle hazardous materials, including packing, checking MSDS, and other required paperwork.
Fill client orders safely, efficiently, and within Crane SOPs.
Ensure distribution activities comply with internal quality standards and maintain a safe work environment.
Read and follow work orders and instructions to ascertain materials or container loads to be moved.
Operate a forklift or other drivable warehouse equipment, including high reach vehicles.
Load and unload materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand, forklift, or other warehouse equipment.
Load materials into vehicles and install strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
Count, weigh, and record the number of units of materials moved or handled on the daily production sheet.
Attach identifying tags or labels to materials.
Scan freight via warehouse management system with RF equipment.
Complete required paperwork thoroughly and promptly.
Perform housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe work environment.
Accurately and courteously load client merchandise.
Maintain presence on-site at the assigned work location.
Serve as a member of the Safety Committee at least once during the year.
Act as a trainer and exhibit competency in training others.
Demonstrate knowledge of all accounts and the ability to perform every floor function in the branch.
Perform other duties as assigned.