Material Handler

Columbia Industries, LLC•Starkville, MS

66d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs manual and clerical duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, job kitting, issuing, and delivering a variety of materials, equipment, and supplies. This role involves operating material handling equipment, transporting high-value items, filling orders, and maintaining inventory records. The position also requires accurate part marking, utilization of computerized systems, and collaboration within a team environment. Responsibilities include maintaining punctual attendance, effective communication, and assisting with inventory counts and organization of warehouse areas.

Requirements

Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to safety or health of employee or others.
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office suite.
Ability to read, write, and interpret documents and effectively present information.
Intermediate mathematical concepts.

Nice To Haves

One year of material handling or shipping/receiving experience preferred.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one year related experience and/or training preferred.
Training: Forklift, Crane Operation, ERP, Quality Management System.

Responsibilities

Performs manual and clerical duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, job kitting, issuing, and delivering a variety of materials, equipment, and supplies.
Counts, weighs, or measures incoming or outgoing items to compare identifying information and variety against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records.
Examines incoming shipments for damage or shortages and corresponds with the Purchasing department to rectify.
Completes paperwork or forms required for documentation.
Operates material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, or dollies to move stock or reorganize storage.
Transports high technology, high dollar cost equipment, office supplies, furniture, and hazardous materials to customers (shop); secures cargo properly and safely with weight evenly distributed.
Fills orders and issues materials and supplies per requests; documents transactions appropriately; keeps records of storeroom inventory.
Performs accurate part marking/identification.
Utilizes computerized or automated systems to accomplish tasks.
Maintains punctual, regular, and predictable attendance.
Works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation.
Displays excellent communication skills required in working with customers and coworkers and including the ability to communicate effectively and remain calm and courteous under pressure.
Respectfully takes direction from supervisor or manager.
Assists in inventory spot counts and conducting complete physical inventory count bi-annually.
Organizes and maintains warehouse and inventory yard areas for efficient material storage and handling; maintains labeling system on each stock item; manually stocks inventory shelving with stock items received or returned.
Operates forklifts, and other necessary vehicles and equipment, to properly handle materials being received, issued, stocked, and picked.
Performs other duties as assigned.