What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handling Specialist position at beBee Careers?
Job Description:
The Material Handler is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials throughout the warehouse. This includes operating various types of equipment, such as forklifts and cranes, to load and unload trucks and trailers.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensuring a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
- Loading and unloading trucks and trailers with materials and products.
- Maintaining accurate inventory levels and ensuring timely delivery of materials to production areas.
- Providing excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and resolving any issues in a professional manner.
- Collaborating with other departments to achieve operational excellence and meet business objectives.
- Staying up-to-date on new technologies and processes to improve efficiency and productivity.
Requirements:
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with colleagues and management.
- Basic math skills and attention to detail are essential for accurately counting and tracking inventory.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically in fast-paced environments.
- Familiarity with basic computer software and willingness to learn new systems and processes.
