What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Warehouse and Logistics?
What will you do?
- Receive materials and/or finished goods on a daily basis.
- Verify the quality, type and amount of materials received are correct and that the appropriate documentation is present (e.g. packing list).
- Examine, sort, arrange, count, store, pick, and pack items for storage and/or shipment in accordance with established procedures and customer requirements.
- Prepare routine documentation.
- Prepare and ship materials and/or finished goods in a timely manner according to customer requirements.
- May perform other related duties as required and/or assigned.
How will you get here?
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience
- 2 year of material handling experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Functional knowledge of shipping, receiving, and inventory control procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to work well with others in a team environment.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and willingness to cross-train in multiple areas within Distribution.
- Flexibility with recurring work situations and tasks.
- Accuracy is required in performing all functions of this position; errors in work could cause delays in schedules.
- Follow warehouse safety standards and use of proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
- Strong computer skills including familiarity with relevant software (Excel and Word) a plus.
- This position requires the individual to be ready to start work on-time daily and also may require overtime when demand fluctuates. Unplanned unapproved/missed-time is required to be kept at a minimum.
Working Conditions:
- Works in a team based environment. Is required to lift up to 35 lbs. May be required to stand for long periods of time while performing duties. Must be able to work safely with chemicals and hazardous materials. Must be able to work outside of regular work hours.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Hazardous material handling: 2 years (Preferred)
- Materials handling: 2 years (Preferred)
- Shipping & receiving: 2 years (Preferred)
- Inventory control: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20
