Material Handler II (2nd Shift)

About the role

The Warehouse Material Handler II position is responsible for moving and staging products for shipment, loading and unloading trucks daily, and preparing the dock for incoming trucks. This role supports the Distribution Center in Mansfield, TX during the second shift operations.

Responsibilities

• Load trucks with outgoing products for shipment by operating a Forklift or Pallet Jack.
• Unload trucks with incoming materials and move items to proper storage location.
• Sort and stage pallets in the shipping dock based on daily shipping schedule, then palletize and wrap them by using the Shrink Wrapper Machine prior to shipment.
• Verify the quantity and quality of material received and ensure bills of loading are correct.
• Maintain data within warehouse management computer systems regarding the shipping and receiving of packages.
• Deliver materials to packaging by scanning order ticket, pulling materials from storage and moving materials to assigned packaging area by operating a Forklift.
• Prepare the dock for shipping including opening loading dock doors, ensuring dock lock is on, checking tires, setting dock plate in place, and inspecting trailer.
• Replenish warehouse stock in assigned area by scanning order tickets and moving products to the assigned zone by operating a Pallet Jack, Forklift, or by hand.
• Pick large quantity orders for Distribution Center customers by operating an RF Scanner to scan order tickets, pick boxes, place them on pallets, and move pallets by pallet jack or forklift to staging area in Shipping.
• Pick customer orders by operating RF Scanner to scan order tickets, pick product(s) in assigned zone and place them in boxes on a conveyor system.
• Pick specialized orders, or kits, as assigned by operating RF Scanner to scan order tickets, pick product(s) from various zones and place them in boxes on a conveyor system or on a pallet.
• Perform daily safety inspections of material handling equipment.
• Observe all safety guidelines and report safety concerns to management.
• Follow Six Sigma lean manufacturing standards to keep work area clean and safe from hazards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED with at least one (1) year of relevant work experience required.
• Five (5) or more years working in a distribution or manufacturing facility is preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand basic English.
• Must possess knowledge in updating data and navigating through warehouse management systems and various vendor websites (UPS, Fed Ex, Home Depot, etc.).
• Experience with IMI Series (AS400) and Boss is preferred.
• Must be able to operate a Class II Order Picker and Class II Stand-Up Forklift, RF Scanner, and Pallet Jack.
• Able to demonstrate basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).
• Able to demonstrate a high level of safety awareness.
• Able to work independently and with others.
• Able to demonstrate strong attention to detail.
• Able to effectively communicate with supervisors and co-workers.
• Able to meet established deadlines.
• Able to identify issues and see them through to resolution.

Physical Demand Requirements

• Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, and lift; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; The employee is occasionally required to sit, reach above shoulders, climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell.
• The employee must lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds.

Disclaimer

Your main focus: Quality, Customer Obsession, Innovation, Ownership, Teamwork
Klein Tools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For candidates with disabilities and needing assistance, please email us at hr@kleintools.com.