What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at BEST Employment SoluTions, LLC?
Job Description
The Material Handler is responsible for fulfilling customer orders by accurately retrieving and placing specified products and quantities onto conveyors, ensuring the work is completed safely, efficiently, and with precision.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Assists and facilitates in case picking and sorting within the automated environment using computers, software, and complex machines while adhering to all established Coke Florida safety procedures and policies
- Collaborates within a team environment to coordinate and organize efficient and dependable warehouse processes
- Adapts to needs of the role and maintains knowledge of working in different work areas throughout the workday while meeting the minimum expectations of those different work areas, including, but not limited to, HQS, Semi-Automated Lanes, pallet pick, and Flow Rack
- Assists in the daily housekeeping and maintenance of the warehouse, including keeping the work area free of trash and, or debris, as well as cleaning any type of spillage and following all waste removal and recycling protocols
- Works safely, accurately, and efficiently to control warehouse inventory to keep shrink at an acceptable level
- Monitors lane Photo Eye alignments
- Performs miscellaneous activities as directed to support the efficient operation of a dynamic automated warehouse
For this role, you will need:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Prior Warehouse experience preferred
- Knowledge acquired through 1-2 year of work experience
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while walking and repetitively lifting up to 50lbs.
- Ability to collaborate within a team environment
- Ability to coordinate and organize efficient and dependable warehouse processes
- Easily transition between different work areas as needed throughout the workday, meeting expectations within those areas
- Ability to read and interpret instructions from the system on the monitor screen
- Attention to detail and ability to differentiate our packages
- Ability to work in a noisy and non-climate controlled including high and low-temperature environment
- Intentional self-starter takes initiative and proactively seeks out value-add opportunities
- Flexibility in Scheduling is required as work hours are subject to change based on business demands
This Role Is Extremely Physical, Which Will Require:
- Ability to repetitively lift, carry and position objects weighing up to 50 lbs. without assistance
- Ability to repetitively push and pull objects weighing up to 50 lbs. without assistance while kneeling, squatting, reaching about the head, reaching at the waist, reaching below the knees and bending at the knees
- Ability to repetitively push and pull manual transport equipment (for example, pallet jack or hand truck) containing product loads up to a minimum of 100 yards without assistance
- Ability to repetitively grasp and manipulate objects of varying size and weight requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination
- Ability to exert oneself physically over sustained periods of time to complete job activities
- Ability to stand the majority of the scheduled shift
- Ability to walk a minimum of 4 hours during the workday
- Frequently work in a hot/humid indoor environment