Material Handler

University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Since 1897, the Ostrow School of Dentistry has shaped talented students into outstanding dentists and dental hygienists. Our challenging clinical education and our expert faculty members provide future oral health professionals with the skills they need to become the best. We, at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC, are all committed to maintaining an environment of excellence and eminence, and this commitment shines through in all that we do. Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC, Purchasing & Dispensary department is looking for a Material Handler to join the team! This person receives, processes, and delivers incoming orders and/or packs and ships outgoing orders. Transfers materials from storage area to ordering department and/or relocates materials within storage area. Makes pickups and deliveries, as required.

Requirements

• Minimum Education: High School or equivalent. Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education
• Minimum Experience: 0 - 6 Months

Nice To Haves

• Familiar with Microsoft Office including Microsoft Outlook
• General Computer Knowledge
• Ability to operate a forklift and other material handling equipment
• Ability to use scales, postage meters, UPS machines and other similar machines
• Current, valid California driver's license

Responsibilities

• Transfers materials from stockroom, warehouse, or other storage facility to ordering department and/or relocates materials within storage facility, as assigned.
• May be required to use hand truck, forklift, hoist, motorized conveyor, or other material handling equipment.
• Accepts incoming shipments upon arrival at dock.
• Removes merchandise from belt and moves it to appropriate area of stockroom, if required.
• Verifies merchandise shipments received against purchase orders, packing slips and/or waybills.
• Checks order for completeness and possible damage.
• Logs shipments, completes and forwards paperwork in a timely manner, as assigned.
• Files paperwork, as assigned.
• Processes orders for delivery.
• Loads and delivers merchandise to department, sales floor, or other designated location.
• Picks up and delivers materials across campus, as assigned.
• Prepares, packs, and ships all outgoing merchandise (including returns) according to department procedures.
• Maintains general order and cleanliness of area, including removal of trash, as assigned.
• Receives, sorts and processes mail, packages and other items for university departments.
• Makes deliveries and pick ups as required.
• Documents receipts.
• Processes campus mail, UPS, FEDEX, and other shipments using appropriate postage or requisitions.

Benefits

• The Trojan Family Rewards: We pride ourselves in creating the BEST USC EXPERIENCE, and that begins with our employees! We offer a wide variety of benefits and programs that support our staff and their families including. For more information, please visit http://benefits.usc.edu This support advocates work-life balance and employee well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED