MATERIAL HANDLER III (MHIII) PACKING

Brodart • Williamsport, PA

74d

About The Position

Under the direction of the Supervisor, Books Production or their designee, this position provides for the efficient handling and movement of materials to and from designated areas in the facility as may be required for processing of product. Pack materials for shipment in appropriate containers, i.e. determines size of carton based on order quantity, to ensure product quality and guard against damage. May use packing paper to prevent sliding and damage during shipment. Responsible to enter information into computer system as necessary for order fulfillment in SCS and Oracle and processing of appropriate labels and stickers, such as may be necessary for foreign and/or special accounts. Responsible to perform other duties of equal or lesser classification irrespective of required change in department, hours (including mandatory overtime) or work conditions as directed by supervisor. Maintain safe, clean and organized work areas, emptying trash cans and barrels and sweeping of floors, as needed. Cross training and substitution of tasks that may be of higher classification as required by supervision.

Requirements

• High School diploma and/or GED equivalent.
• Capable of performing at an acceptable proficiency level of competence within production standards.
• Ability to read and understand filling conventions.
• Ability to write and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Flexible in making appropriate decisions regarding safety in handling materials.
• Ability to work and communicate effectively and respectfully with co-workers.
• Must be able to work in varied temperature environments and conditions.
• Must be able to stand/walk for 8 hour shifts.
• Ability to frequently bend and lift 40 lbs and up to 70 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to push book trucks weighing several hundred pounds.
• Close and distant vision, using hands and fingers to handle and feel, talk and hear.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently handle and move materials to and from designated areas in the facility.
• Pack materials for shipment in appropriate containers.
• Enter information into computer systems for order fulfillment.
• Process appropriate labels and stickers for shipments.
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized work areas.
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor.
• Cross train and substitute tasks as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers
• Education Level: High school or GED