Material Handler

Oceaneering•Morgan City, LA

18d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler is responsible for efficiently handling and moving materials within the warehouse. The role includes loading, unloading, storing, and distributing materials; maintaining accurate inventory records; preparing orders for shipment; and operating material handling equipment. The Material Handler follows safety protocols and collaborates with team members to support smooth warehouse operations. The position requires attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The position is based at the warehouse in Morgan City, Louisiana, and requires daily onsite work. Rotational on-call support covering nights, weekends, and holidays is required. Work is almost exclusively indoors during the day, with occasional work at night and occasional exposure to airborne dust. The work surface is stable and flat.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, or equivalent experience in a related field.
Availability for a required on-call rotation covering nights, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a high-energy environment and embrace new challenges.
Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Basic computer capabilities for internal management systems.
Ability to lift and move heavy objects, and to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
Ability to work in diverse weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain.
Ability to perform tasks at elevated heights and adjacent to water.
Knowledge of appropriate steps in analytical problem solving.
Ability to operate material handling equipment.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Knowledge of customer service and personal service principles and processes.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
Ability to participate attentively and constructively in a team environment to complete assignments and achieve goals.
Treat others fairly and respectfully.
Ability to establish and maintain project priorities.

Nice To Haves

More than two years of experience in a fast-paced warehouse setting.
Experience in the Oil & Gas sector.

Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently load, unload, move, and store materials within the warehouse.
Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records, including tracking and reporting discrepancies.
Keep the workspace organized; pick, pack, and prepare inventory accurately and on time.
Examine shipment contents and compare them with manifests, invoices, orders, or other records to verify accuracy.
Create and maintain shipping data to ensure accurate records.
Select appropriate shipping methods based on item characteristics and delivery requirements.
Communicate with establishment representatives to resolve damages, shortages, and nonconformance to specifications.
Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment as needed.
Use work devices such as hand trucks and sorting bins to deliver or route materials to departments.
Follow safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
Work with team members and other departments to support seamless operations.
Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as needed to support organizational objectives.