1st Shift Warehouse Material Handler - Norcross GA

reliance•Edgemoor, GA

About The Position

The Warehouse Material Handler is part of the Plant department, which performs or supports metals processing and distribution work. The role involves moving inventory and equipment, fulfilling customer orders, handling incoming materials, loading trucks and customer vehicles, and helping maintain the warehouse. Work is generally made up of basic, routine tasks performed with detailed instructions. The position requires operating material-handling equipment, including a forklift, side loader, or crane, and may involve operating a yard truck to load and unload trailers. The employee is responsible for accurate material identification and documentation, inventory checks, housekeeping, and compliance with applicable safety and quality standards. The posting notes a quarterly bonus with maximum earning potential of $1,500 per quarter.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of forklift experience.
0–5 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to meet current Motor Vehicle Record quality criteria as defined by federal regulations and/or company policy.
Ability to obtain certification to operate all required motorized material-handling and rigging equipment.
Clear oral and written communication skills, including legible handwriting.
Adequate manual and finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multi-limb coordination.
Ability to read and comprehend written instructions relevant to work situations.
Basic measurement skills, including taking, converting, and using measurements of length, width, height, and weight to perform basic math computations.
Basic arithmetic skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions.
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
Ability to make sound decisions using knowledge, experience, and judgment.
Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with supervisors and coworkers.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Warehousing and material-handling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Move inventory or equipment, fill customer orders, pull material from racks, unload incoming material, and load trucks or customer vehicles.
Receive items and place or return them to stock inventory locations.
Pull and assemble orders using work or shipping orders and other documentation.
Tag material for proper identification and complete required documentation.
Move material from receiving or production areas to storage or other designated areas using a forklift, side loader, or crane.
Operate a yard truck to load and unload trailers.
Maintain the work area in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.
Sort and place material on racks, shelves, or in bins according to sequence, size, type, or product code.
Perform spot inventory checks and daily or ad hoc checks for proper material tagging as directed.
Report irregularities to a supervisor for direction.
Restock material.
Occasionally drive a non-DOT motor vehicle for local deliveries and parts pickups.
Adhere to and help ensure compliance with applicable safety and quality standards.