Material Handler (3rd Shift)

About the role

Identifies and transports material to and from storage areas, machines, loading docks and trucks safely and efficiently using established procedures. Operates an industrial lift truck to stage materials in accordance with move tickets, pick lists or verbal instructions; unloads trucks; receives and puts product away. Verifies part numbers and quantities and ensures the accuracy of all documentation with the use of computers, scanning devices and attention to detail. Responsibilities may vary by department.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and comply with all safety rules at all times while working from production schedule or shipping pick form to transport material to and from designated areas while carefully identifying part numbers and verifying quantities.
• Report any inconsistencies or problems to supervisor.
• Process trans-loads for all inbound and outbound cross‑dock.
• Identify materials to be moved.
• Cross‑reference with production schedule or pick form and move to required location.
• Prepare orders for accurate, on‑time shipment of products.
• Verify part numbers.
• Complete appropriate documentation and files.
• Ensure that all products have proper documentation before transport.
• Receive inbound materials, verifying information and quantity against packing slip or purchase order.
• Identify and report any discrepancies.
• Use snips, hammer and various hand tools to open loads, remove strapping, wrapping and dispose safely.
• Place protective material around loads and use hand or automatic wrapping equipment to secure in‑plant handling, storage, or final shipment to customers.
• Handle and dispose of scrap or trash into compactor and activate compacting cycle while keeping the warehouse clean and orderly.
• Perform operations and safety checks on equipment prior to start of shift, including battery, brakes and lift controls; also prepare equipment for charging at the end of shift.
• Cycle count inventory when directed and meet essential productivity standards in shipping and receiving.

Requirements

• High school diploma and two to three years of material handling/forklift experience.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to learn Oracle, MS Office Outlook and scanning systems.
• Possess basic math skills and working knowledge of part numbers and products.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills with the ability to prioritize responsibilities.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.

Schedule

Third Shift (United States of America)