Material Handler

MLGW•Memphis, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for receiving, examining, issuing, storing, transferring, loading, and unloading materials, supplies, and equipment. The Material Handler may drive a tractor-trailer, ensure adequate stock supply, operate a forklift truck and order picker, prepare material tickets, and notify appropriate personnel about erroneously shipped materials, supplies, and equipment. The position requires adherence to safety rules and performing various housekeeping duties.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Must successfully fulfill the checklist requirement of Stores probationary period.
Must be able to distinguish visual details and colors.
Must have a valid driver’s license from state of residence.
Must successfully complete Placement/ Performance Exercises and Physical Abilities Test.
Must successfully complete Division’s training on operating a forklift truck.
Must successfully complete Data Entry Exercises, Group C.
Must successfully complete Customer Contact Test.
Works inside and outside.
Subject to working around material handling equipment: and physical activities such as climbing, standing, walking, bending, stooping, grasping and pulling/pushing.
Requires heavy lifting/carrying up to 100lbs.

Nice To Haves

May require a valid Class A Commercial driver’s license from state of residence.

Responsibilities

Issue materials, supplies, and equipment upon receipt of proper document; transfer to proper area and/or department.
Load, unload and store incoming/outgoing materials, supplies, and equipment; convey materials, supplies and equipment as directed using truck or material handling drawers according to safety and identifying information such as style, size, code number and/or year; take inventory of stock; perform cycle counts to maintain inventory control.
Assemble material into units or kits as required, count, weigh, and package items to be stocked, loaded, or transferred.
Inspect material prepared for transfer to other storerooms, store or hold erroneously shipped materials, supplies, and equipment.
Prepare RMR's, purchase requisitions, sales slips, bill of lading, work tickets and other related paperwork, distribute as required.
Prepare and arrange for materials, supplies, reels, and containers to be returned to vendor.
Schedule routes for delivery; load/unload materials and supplies.
Secure load; and drive tractor-trailer in the transporting and issuing of materials, supplies and equipment from/to storerooms and other locations.
Clean, replace various parts, and process salvageable materials and supplies to be credited to stock; junk non-salvageable items; and handle various hazardous materials.
Perform miscellaneous filing, typing and clerical duties; answer inquiries; enter and retrieve data utilizing computer equipment.
Audit various printouts to determine usage and availability of stock, initiate material transfer to order stock.
Prepare mileage tickets for overnight deliveries/pickups report when required.
Operate Division vehicle, tractor-trailer in transporting of materials, material handling equipment, dock-mounted crane, forklift, tractor-trailer and truck repairs/maintenance on small material handling equipment and report malfunctions; adhere to safety rules.
Perform various housekeeping duties in storeroom and in yard area.
Perform other duties as directed.