Material Handler

INTERGLASS CORP•Savannah, GA

33d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler receives, stores, organizes, and distributes products within the warehouse. This role also supports safe truck court movement for loading and unloading operations. The position requires adherence to safety rules and regulations, and may involve cross-training in various warehouse functions and potentially other departments. The employee will also participate in company activities, support special projects, and demonstrate company values.

Requirements

High school education.
Forklift Certification
Spanish proficiency
Ability to obtain CDL license within 1 year may be required
Careful reading
Forklift operation
Employee must lift up to 50 lbs., moderate noise level and temperature, requires good vision and hearing.

Nice To Haves

Forklift & Crane Rigging Certification
Ability to safely operate or be trained/authorized to operate yard equipment required for the position, including tractor-trailers, containers on chassis, yard mules, and boom trucks, in accordance with company policy and applicable requirements.
Safe equipment maneuvering in warehouse court/yard environments.
Coordination and communication with warehouse leaders, drivers, and office teams.
Organization of parking areas and traffic flow in the warehouse court/yard.

Responsibilities

Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
Convey materials and items from receiving areas to storage or to other designated areas.
Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequences such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
Pull customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets or shelves, or convey orders to the packing station or shipping department.
Mark materials with identifying information and open crates and other containers as needed.
Safely maneuver tractor-trailers, containers on chassis, yard mules, and boom trucks within the warehouse court/yard to position units for loading and unloading.
Organize and maintain parking within the warehouse court/yard to support safe traffic flow, efficient loading and unloading, and clear access for warehouse operations.
Coordinate yard/court movement activities with the Logistics Manager, Logistics Coordinator and Drivers to reduce congestion and avoid operational delays.
Maintain strict adherence to safety rules, other trucks in the private yard, and company procedures when working around moving equipment, trailers, containers, and pedestrians.
Coordinate warehouse activities with the warehouse leader and office teams.
Cross-train in all facets of the warehouse and potentially other departments.
Complete general housekeeping duties to maintain a continuously safe and clean work environment.
Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing required safety equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Actively participate and engage in other company activities requested by the manager.
Support company with special projects and workflow process improvements.
Lead by and demonstrate company values.