Material Handler Picking + Receiving 1st Shift

STOW Group•Adairsville, GA

10h•Onsite

About The Position

The warehouse operator receives instructions from the supervisor or warehouse support regarding the loading schedule. Based on the orders to be prepared, they organize work according to priority, while following oral and/or written instructions (recorded in SharePoint). Safely operates warehouse equipment such as forklifts, reach trucks and hand jacks to facilitate order picking and inventory management Assists with inventory and cycle counting Follows scan/SAP instructions indicating replenishment needs Follows management instructions to improve work methods and prevent complaints or damages Checks prepared orders Stores completed orders in stock Ensures overseas packaging complies with required standards Adapts to changes in work priorities Mains order and cleanliness and ensures regular cleaning by order pickers Respects environmental guidelines and ensures compliance with safety rules and monitors safety practices Reports all relevant information to supervisors to enable performance reporting to management by completing the end-of-shift report (documenting activities performed during the shift) Assists colleagues when needed Requests creation of new storage locations to avoid order splits Checks open transfer orders (TOs) daily to ensure orders are completed before loading begins Transmits location data to the supervisor to ensure correct master data updates Ensures best practices among order pickers and proposes improvement initiatives Conducts 5S audits according to instructions

Requirements

Familiarity with handling forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
Knowledge of warehouse layout and locations (Hall A & B, powder warehouse, picking area).
Product knowledge.
Warehouse procedures.
Ability to use scanning equipment.
Ability to estimate order volume to select appropriate packaging.
Knowledge of packaging requirements.
Ability to use a scale.
Ability to replenish pick locations.
Good physical strength and stamina are necessary, as the role involves lifting heavy objects and staying on feet for extended periods.
Valid license preferred.

Responsibilities

Organize work according to priority based on orders to be prepared.
Safely operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, reach trucks, and hand jacks for order picking and inventory management.
Assist with inventory and cycle counting.
Follow scan/SAP instructions for replenishment needs.
Follow management instructions to improve work methods and prevent complaints or damages.
Check prepared orders.
Store completed orders in stock.
Ensure overseas packaging complies with required standards.
Adapt to changes in work priorities.
Maintain order and cleanliness, and ensure regular cleaning by order pickers.
Respect environmental guidelines and ensure compliance with safety rules and monitor safety practices.
Report all relevant information to supervisors by completing the end-of-shift report.
Assist colleagues when needed.
Request creation of new storage locations to avoid order splits.
Check open transfer orders daily to ensure completion before loading.
Transmit location data to the supervisor for correct master data updates.
Ensure best practices among order pickers and propose improvement initiatives.
Conduct 5S audits according to instructions.