Material Handler & Shipping Coordinator

Description

Multilink Position: Material Handler & Shipping Coordinator

This position is responsible for leading the process of internal logistics, handling materials such as sub-assemblies and hardware for orders daily for assigned departments ensuring products are organized and picked to correct quantity, length, shape, and orientation according to customer and/or product requirements. The Material Handler & Shipping Coordinator position is responsible for the coordination of inventory and material-based activities, and inventory throughout the building. This position is also responsible for coordinating and processing accurate and timely shipments to customers.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Guides material handlers and inventory assistants’ daily responsibilities based upon business needs.
• Assists management by training new and existing team, answering team member questions, resolving conflicts, and providing insight into the performance of material handlers and inventory assistants.
• Maintains inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock, recording location of inventory.
• Oversees and ensures location of materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders.
• Oversees and maintains in-process inventory at work centers by delivering and opening materials and supplies.
• Verifies documentation of materials and supplies disposition by recording inventory real-time transactions that match physical movements.
• Ensures proper packing, labeling, and handling of finished goods of preparing shipments to customers.
• Investigates documents, and reports problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment, materials and labor to manager.
• Participates in equipment preventative maintenance.
• Must be willing to learn and operate/assemble other equipment/parts.
• Oversees and performs daily maintenance to assigned equipment/work center to keep in proper working order.
• Reads blueprints to ascertain correct specifications and performs in-process inspections, answers questions regarding blueprints and specs as needed.
• Ensures safe movement of materials with forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Cleans and maintains an orderly work area using the 5S procedure set up.
• Promotes teamwork, effective communication, and adherence to company policies, process, and procedures.
• Prepares and oversees finished goods for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating, loading, and securing product.
• Maintains statuses of shipments to meet customer and internal guidelines.
• Routes and schedules freight via company 3PL system or other customer route guides.
• Ensures proper packing, labeling, and handling of finished goods when preparing shipments to customers
• Other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• H.S. Diploma or equivalent may be required.
• Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills required.
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints, tape measure, calipers, and other shop drawing aids.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively implement or respond to change.
• Understanding and support of Company policies and procedures.
• Safety conscious behavior.
• Excellent attendance.
• Ability to work with various types of material handling constraints with guidance.

Physical Requirements

• Lift, carry, push and or pull 1 – 50 lbs frequently.
• Squat/kneel, bend/stoop, twist/turn, grasp and reach overhead and outward frequently.
• Sit, stand and walk for 1 – 10 hours per day.
• Close mental and visual attention required, coordinating manual dexterity with mental and visual attention for sustained periods of time.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen.

Work Site Environment

• Ability to work in a 55 – 85 degree Fahrenheit work environment.

Salary : $17 - $20