QUARTZ DISTRIBUTION - MATERIAL HANDLER (DAYS)

Primary Objective

Operates various powered industrial trucks to pick customer orders and conveys orders to packing station or shipping area.

Major Function and Scope

• Operates forklift and/or crane equipment
• Keys orders into Warehouse Management System (WMS)
• Verifies stock availability and audits orders for accuracy
• Conveys picked orders to packing station or shipping area
• Monitors equipment or processes and reports problems to supervisor
• Follows standard operating procedures
• Maintains a safe working environment by obeying all safety rules as outlines in the Safety Accountability Policy and by reporting all accidents, unsafe conditions and acts to management
• Keeps area safe, clean and organized
• Operates wireless devices (tablet, scanners) and automated equipment
• Conducts daily cycle counts
• Performs receiving duties such as receive and unload inbound material
• Performs Other Related Duties As Required

Experience and Knowledge Required

• High School diploma or equivalent experience
• Certified Sit-Down Forklift Operator
• 1 or more years previous distribution/warehouse experience
• Minimum of 6 months previous stand-up forklift or order picker equipment experience (no experience required for pallet jack)

Competencies

• Good oral and written communications skills
• Good record keeping skills
• Good listening skills
• Accurate measurement capability
• Ability to understand and speak basic English
• Ability to work in a safe and conscientious manner
• Must be Dal-Tile certified to operate powered industrial trucks

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Regularly required to stand, use hands, and reach with hands and arms
• Required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• May be required to sometimes sit, climb or balance
• May lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
• Average number of picks per hour is 25; average weight is between 40-70 lbs
• Heavier picks (50-70 lbs) account for 65% of work shift; lighter items (20-40 lbs) account for 35% of work shift
• Specific vision abilities required: close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus
• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles
• May be exposed to a wide range of temperatures
• Noise level is usually loud
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions

Benefits

• Company Match on 401k
• Employee Purchase Discount
• Tuition Reimbursement