Material Handler Receiving Breakdown OPTIMAL

Sanitas•Missouri City, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler (Receiving Breakdown) sorts, segregates, counts, measures, or weighs articles to verify received products against shipment contents. The role is based onsite at Optimal in Missouri City, Texas, and supports receiving and warehouse operations. Optimal provides supply chain, distribution, contracting, and logistics services, with a mission to reduce healthcare costs through efficient supply chain solutions. The position has no supervisory responsibilities. It requires a high school diploma or GED, or one to two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination. One to two years of warehouse experience is required. Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance is necessary. The role may require weekday and weekend overtime. Employees must be able to work standing and move around the department, and meet the physical and environmental demands described below.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED, or one to two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • One to two years of warehouse experience.
  • Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and recognize similarities and differences between words and series of numbers.
  • Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
  • Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide, including using American units of money, weight, volume, and distance.
  • Ability to follow detailed but uncomplicated written or oral instructions and handle problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, work independently, and solve problems.
  • Ability to lift, carry, pull, and push 40–70 pounds frequently and 100 pounds occasionally, with or without accommodation.
  • Ability to stand and move around the department constantly; frequent walking, stooping, bending, and reaching are required.
  • Willingness to work weekday and weekend overtime as required.
  • Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
  • For the intermediate level: one to two years of WMS software experience, ability to operate multiple types of material-handling equipment (MHE), and cross-training in one other department.
  • For the advanced level: ability to operate all MHE, navigate operations related to WMS and ERP systems, and use basic MS Office.
  • English language ability is preferred.

Nice To Haves

  • Spanish language ability at an advanced level.

Responsibilities

  • Examine articles for defects and sort them according to the extent of the defect.
  • Move materials and items from the receiving area to storage or other designated areas.
  • Sort and segregate materials or items and place them on pallets, racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined criteria such as size, type, style, color, lot or serial number, or product code.
  • Sort and store expired and damaged goods in the quarantine or damaged-goods area.
  • Ensure products are clean and free of vendor labels or markings.
  • Use a computer to look up inventory records.
  • Unload and unpack incoming shipments.
  • Break down products in a timely manner according to company policy.
  • Participate in meetings and workshops designed to enhance employee performance.
  • Support the quality management system.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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