What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler - 1st Shift position at Loram UK Ltd?
Job Title: Material Handler I
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Department: Warehouse Operations
Reports to: Warehouse Supervisor
General Description / Purpose
Coordinate the movement of materials throughout the company, to inventory, production, and customers while maintaining accurate inventory and a safe work environment.
Essential Job Functions
Technical Fundamentals
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Department: Warehouse Operations
Reports to: Warehouse Supervisor
General Description / Purpose
Coordinate the movement of materials throughout the company, to inventory, production, and customers while maintaining accurate inventory and a safe work environment.
Essential Job Functions
Technical Fundamentals
- General IFS, ERP, and IT tickets knowledge. Can perform basic tasks and transactions required. (look up on-hand inventory, issue shop orders, issue customer orders, transfer inventory, and close shipments)
- Basic understanding of Microsoft Office applications
- Operate hand-held computer and other technical equipment (bar code scanners)
- Process parcel shipments from different vendors, FedEx, UPS, DHL, etc.
- Operate a two-way radio to communicate with supervisor and other material handlers
- Assist in training new employees.
- Notify supervisor of safety concerns as they arise.
- Use proper Personal Protective Equipment. Understands and applies shop rules, proper safety and PPE at all times and references SDS to remain safe.
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts, reach truck, order picker, pallet jack, and swing reach safely.
- Follow EHS standards and Operating Rules
- Maintain training credentials for safety compliance (Spill prevention, LOTO, forklift, etc.)
- lifting equipment at 10,000lbs or fewer.
- Complete daily forklift inspection form and report any unsafe conditions immediately.
- Follow safety procedures and guidelines at all times during forklift operations to ensure a safe working environment.
- Retain procedural training and follow as directed for safe operation.
- Move materials to and from the receiving dock, warehouse, production floor, or other locations following FIFO inventory practices.
- Ensure a smooth flow of inventory items to the production floor through open communication with scheduling, supervisors, production, and other departments.
- Count and verify product, quantity, and warehouse location using computer-generated count sheets to ensure accurate inventory records.
- Receive product, properly record amounts, and enter product location into the inventory system. Perform inventory transactions on warehouse inventory system.
- Receive, pick, and deliver shop orders accurately and on time.
- Pick Transport Tasks
- Receive and unload incoming materials.
- Load outgoing freight shipments.
- Put received parts away in correct locations.
- Manage warehouse waste (pallets, trash, cardboard, etc.)
- Ship supplier material and pick project pick lists
