What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handling I position at Massman Companies Inc?
Primary Objective: Supports internal and external customers’ expectations by performing manual and clerical duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing and delivering a variety of materials, equipment and supplies in a timely and efficient manner. This position typically works with minimal supervision.
Key Job Duties:
- Verifies (counts, weights or measures) and maintains records comparing incoming and outgoing shipments against bills of lading, invoices, orders and other records.
- Utilizes various manual and automated systems to track shipments and accomplish tasks.
- Delivers or calls for pick up of incoming items; when necessary, determines method of shipment or delivery, prepares packaging and applies shipping charges/postage.
- Maintains an inventory of open stock items, coordinating inventory requirements and procurement details with vendors, tracking the shipping and delivery of items.
- May account for and report inventory surplus, product returns and any damages.
- Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, tray, racks, bins and shelves by hand.
- May operate a fork lift, pallet jacks, dollies or hand truck to move, reorganize or convey items.
- Requisitions and maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
- Assists in training new employees.
Assists in other areas and performs additional tasks as needed.
