Material Handler - 6:00am - 2:30pm

NXTPoint Logistics•Orlando, FL

About The Position

The Material Handler is responsible for accurately receiving, storing, shipping, repackaging, and palletizing products in accordance with company standards for sanitation, safety, security, and productivity. The role performs order picking and packing, light assembly, record storage, shipment inspection, product movement, inventory support, and upkeep of work areas. The stated shift is 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The position receives close supervision, with detailed instructions and frequent oversight of work activities. Employees are expected to comply with safety policies, report unsafe activities, contribute to team and company goals, and support others by example and by sharing relevant knowledge and skills. Duties may change as business needs require. Work takes place in indoor shop and outdoor environments with adequate ventilation. Conditions may include vibration, loud noise, improperly illuminated or awkward and confining spaces, and working above ground level where a fall is possible. The role involves frequent lifting and carrying, including regularly lifting or moving up to 50 pounds unassisted, carrying and climbing a ladder, and standing or walking for extended periods.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D., or one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; and present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group settings.
Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10s and 100s, including calculations using American money and units of weight, volume, and distance.
Ability to follow detailed but straightforward written or oral instructions and solve problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to learn and effectively use software applications such as move management, timekeeping, HRIS, and other systems used for job duties.
Ability to use an RF scanner, prioritize tasks, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Regular ability to stand, walk, sit, handle or feel items, reach, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear.
Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds unassisted, carry and climb a ladder, and stand or walk for extended periods (at least two hours at a time, four times in an eight-hour day).
Ability to twist, stoop, squat, reach above shoulder level, and crouch frequently; use hands and feet simultaneously; and perform repetitive movements.
Manual dexterity to reach for and handle items, work with fingers, and perceive attributes of objects and materials.
Required visual abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Ability to work in environments with vibration, loud noise, awkward or confined spaces, inadequate illumination, and potential fall hazards.

Responsibilities

Pick and pack orders, including assembling products in less-than-full-case lots.
Perform light assembly of mechanical or electrical component parts or subassemblies, using hand tools when needed, and handle record storage.
Repack or re-box cases according to customer instructions.
Repair and recoup damaged goods as required.
Count products; compare them with manifests; and inspect shipments for damage, infestation, and production-code dates.
Report shortages, damage, and miss-shipments on appropriate forms.
Sign for inbound shipments when necessary and accept signatures for outbound shipments as needed.
Safely unload inbound shipments and move products to storage locations.
Stack and store merchandise efficiently.
Ensure the correct number and type of products are picked.
Compare outgoing shipment quantities, labels, and addresses with orders to confirm shipments are complete and correct.
Transport orders to shipping locations or delivery platforms using material handling equipment.
Stencil, tag, or mark orders as required.
Label, sort, wrap, pack, and repack products as needed.
Move products efficiently into trailers, rail cars, or containers.
Assist with physical inventories and cycle counts.
Ensure proper stock rotation.
Operate a shrink-wrap machine.
Charge forklift batteries or gas tanks as needed, repair pallets when necessary, and clean railcars, trailers, and truck bays as requested.
Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
Comply with safety policies, practices, and procedures and report unsafe activities to a supervisor.
Participate in team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals and provide leadership through example and sharing knowledge or skills.