Material Handler

About the role

Reliable Safety & Flow Corporation is seeking a Material Handler in the Distribution Center Operations department. The Material Handler stores, ships, receives, and replenishes finished goods to fire sprinkler contractors by parcel, LTL, truckload, and/or private carrier. This position is located in Goodlettsville, TN.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all tasks associated with the shipping and receiving functions at a distribution center
• Scans barcodes, using a handheld scanner, to deliver materials to the target location within the warehouse
• Operates forklift, lift truck, side loaders, pallet trucks, picker and other loading/stacking equipment
• Completes and maintains daily forklift inspections reports
• Assists Will-Call customers in a courteous and helpful manner
• Reports any deficiencies in inventory, equipment, safety issues, or concerns to the Warehouse or Operations Supervisor
• Reports backorders to the Customer Service Department
• Promote a safe workplace by performing all tasks in a safe and thoughtful manner in compliance with all rules, procedures, instructions, devices, equipment and use of appropriate personal protective equipment
• Maintain vigilance for any hazardous conditions or practices in the workplace and immediately report any unsafe conditions or practice to your supervisor
• Performs other duties as directed

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• The physical environment requires the employee to work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment
• Required to work at heights of 50 feet or more
• Ability to be punctual and attend work on a regular and consistent basis
• The person in this position needs to wear appropriate safety clothing and shoes when needed, including a safety harness, safety glasses, lift belts and steel toe shoes
• Ability to safely drive and operate lift trucks, side loaders, pickers, pallet trucks, and other loading/stacking equipment
• Must be able to stand for 80% of the time
• Occasionally will be expected to lift large materials not to exceed 70 pounds

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• 6+ months of warehouse experience

Skills

• Outstanding organization and documentation skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Possess a strong commitment to a team environment while working well with others
• Prioritize and complete a variety of tasks in a timely manner
• Knowledge of Reliable products in terms of part numbers, codes, and product description
• Well-versed in warehouse, shipping, freight, and receiving functions
• Ability to safely drive and operate lift trucks, side loaders, pickers, pallet jacks, and other loading/stacking equipment
• Solid understanding of mathematics
• Proficient in AS400 and WMS

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and FSA are available after 30 days of employment
• 401k with company match is available after 90 days of employment
• Company-provided Life Insurance and AD&D are provided after 90 days of employment at no cost to you

Compensation: $20.00 / hour