Material Handler-Feed Stocker

Essential Functions/Duties

• 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.
• Collect, sort and/or stack such items or materials as clothes, fertilizers, tools, lawn/garden supplies, machines, feed and all other products sold by the company.
• Places reusable items in containers, and disposes of waste by operating compactor or bailing machine.
• Perform such duties as spotting trucks, freight checking and checking in inbound freight from trucking companies and vendors.
• Aid 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.
• Aid customers on the sales floor with questions about merchandise.
• 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.

Requirements

• Prefer experience as a Material Handler with working knowledge of inventory systems, proper storage methods and record keeping.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Forklift certification preferred, not required.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license, must have a good driving record.
• Must be able to work majority of shift standing, frequently lift 25 to 75 pounds, move merchandise and physically participate in resets, remodels and reconstruction projects.