Material Handler I USA

Basic Job Functions

Engages in packaging, loading, unloading, storing, and transporting materials and products by performing the described duties. Responsible for on-time delivery and quality as it pertains to shipping functions. Ensures the correct Oracle WMS/ERP transactions are made for receipts and items issued in/out of inventory.

Education/Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6+ months of sit-down-forklift experience within the past 4 years.
• Qualified Industrial Equipment operator.

Required Skills/Competencies

• Qualified Industrial Equipment operator.
• Experienced computer knowledge.
• Possesses a valid driver’s license.
• Previous experience with shipping/receiving documents.
• Previous experience with handheld scanners is preferred.

Essential Responsibilities

• Follows EH&S policies.
• Participates in SWATs.
• Performs all shipping/receiving requirements, including product packaging and shipping as directed and in a safe manner.
• Follows the rules and regulations of C-TPAT.
• Operates Material Handling Equipment; loads and unloads vehicles as well as internal movement of material.
• Maintains daily shipping/receiving activity log.
• Transfers finished goods from manufacturing to offsite warehouse ensuring the quality and integrity of the pallet remains intact.
• Performs daily/weekly cycle inventory counts and assists in the investigation of any inventory variances.
• Performs daily equipment inspection including bucks, forklifts, battery and any equipment moved by the forklift.
• Performs Oracle WMS/ERP transactions for receipts and items issued in/out.
• Works with supporting departments on investigating any inventory/receipts discrepancies.
• Maintains effective communications levels and fosters team building in and outside the department.
• Practices good housekeeping and in accordance with all safety procedures.
• Able to act as courier.
• Able to use hand tools such as nail guns, air hose, etc.
• Supports 5S program.
• Performs other assignments as required, including assisting in Production and other departments when necessary.

Reporting Relationships

This position reports to the Supervisor, Traffic/Material Handling.

Travel

No travel requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Will sit, stand, or walk short distances for up to 12 hours per day.
• Will climb stairs on a frequent basis.
• Will lift up to 58 pounds on an occasional basis, according to work instruction.
• Will lift up to 37 pounds on a frequent basis.
• Will push or pull up to 27 pounds of force on an occasional basis.
• Will push or pull up to 10 pounds of force on a frequent basis.

Estimated Salary Range

$18.00/Hour US

Physical Demands

• 20/40 vision in each eye (with or without correction) and the ability to distinguish between red, yellow, and green is required.
• May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.
• May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis.

Required to Wear Personal Protective Equipment

• Steel-toed shoes
• Cut-resistant gloves
• Jackets, aprons &/or arm guards
• Safety glasses
• Hearing protection