Material Handler
About The Position
The Material Handler performs stocking, inventory, receiving, and manual labor activities, including loading and unloading materials, stocking shelves, and replenishing supplies. The role requires safe and efficient handling, movement, inspection, and storage of materials, as well as maintaining a clean and safe receiving area. The employee may also perform additional duties assigned by the direct supervisor. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The position involves frequent lifting and moving of spools weighing up to 70 pounds and occasional lifting and moving of freight weighing up to 125 pounds. Work is frequently around moving mechanical parts and vehicles, and noise levels are usually moderate to high.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least one year of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their uses, repair, and maintenance.
- Knowledge of materials, production processes, quality control, and completion of training.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Outlook, and RF scanning.
- Active listening and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to ascend and descend with gradual or continuous progress using both hands and feet.
- Ability to time one's movement or equipment movement in anticipation of changes in a moving object's speed or direction.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with frequently changing dynamics.
- Ability to work a consistent schedule.
- Ability to move freight, stock, or other materials weighing up to 70 pounds to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, and delivery vehicles, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.
- Visual acuity to examine or inspect materials.
- Frequently lift and/or move spools weighing up to 70 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move freight weighing up to 125 pounds.
- Sharp vision required.
Responsibilities
- Assist with loading and unloading freight efficiently and safely.
- Move products to storage areas using proper equipment and stack and store materials in appropriate areas.
- Assist with physical inventories.
- Assist with receiving activities.
- Visually inspect and receive incoming materials.
- Place LRB to all incoming materials.
- Deliver or route materials to designated locations using a hand truck, forklift, or manually.
- Physically stock materials in appropriate locations.
- Inform the manager of issues or problems.
- Maintain a safe and clean receiving area.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the direct supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
