MATERIAL HANDLER

Material Handler

Title : Material Handler

Job Classification : Hourly, Non-exempt

Department : Warehouse / Material Management

Reports To : Warehouse Supervisor

General purpose of Job : Manages the workflow of materials between departments; Warehouse, Production, and Mail Entry

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

• Pull / Move products to directed warehouse staging areas, secure locations, and departments.
• Review products for quality and accuracy before distributing by following standard operating procedures
• Managing the material flow throughout the process from Warehouse to Production to Mail Entry
• Move completed pallets to Mail Entry
• Help load and unload trucks for Mail Entry and Warehouse as needed.
• Use forklift and pallet jacks to move skids to their locations / departments
• Scan pallets into correct Locations / Destinations
• Work as a team member to complete jobs accurately and on time.
• Keep warehouse areas clean and organized at all times.
• Any other duties assigned by supervisor

Performance Measurement : Performance feedback will take place both verbally and written on a day-to-day as needed basis, recognition in monthly employee recognition meetings, formal training on changes in SOP as needed with a formal review by the supervisor at least annually

Education and / or Experience and Qualifications :

Language and Math Skills :

Ability to read, write and speak English at a sufficient level to understand / follow / complete all tasks assigned. Must be able to perform mathematical calculations sufficient to receive, pull, and calculate inventory balances. This shall include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

Physical Demands :

Often standing or walking, may climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Often lift up to 40 lbs & sometimes up to 70 lbs. Use hands to finger, handle or feel. Reach with hands and arms. Vision requirements are close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, & ability to focus.

Work Environment :

Work near moving mechanical parts, fumes & air borne particles, risk of electrical shock, and exposure to toxic chemicals. The noise level is moderate to loud.