Material Handler

D&B Supply • Boise, ID

348d

About The Position

The position involves handling, loading, and unloading a variety of products and materials for storage and distribution purposes. The individual will be responsible for maintaining determined levels of inventory on the sales floor, ensuring that all materials are properly received, stored, and distributed as needed.

Requirements

• Experience as a Material Handler with working knowledge of inventory systems, proper storage methods and record keeping preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Forklift certification preferred, not required.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Receive, load, unload, count, weigh, measure, code and store materials on or from freight vehicles.
• Move material using appropriate material handling tools and equipment including but not limited to: by-hand, hand truck, pallet jack, dolly, and/or operation of forklifts or other vehicles.
• Open and/or unwrap crates, boxes, cartons, and other containers using hammers, crowbars, cutting tools and tape.
• Wrap, seal and secure material on pallets for distribution.
• Collect, sort and/or stack items or materials such as clothes, fertilizers, tools, lawn/garden supplies, machines, feed and all other products sold by the company.
• Report any discrepancies in receiving to designated supervisor/manager.
• Place reusable items in containers, and dispose of waste by operating compactor or bailing machine.
• Perform duties such as spotting trucks, freight checking and checking in inbound freight from trucking companies and vendors.
• Assist in the maintenance of a periodic or perpetual inventory of stock as it is received or issued, including stock rotation when appropriate.
• Determine nature and extent of damage to shipments received and report such damage to the supervisor.
• Stock shelves and all areas of the sales floor for maximum inventory on sales floor.
• Clean work areas and maintain equipment in an orderly manner.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

What This Job Offers

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