Material Handler, Service Parts Distribution Warehouse

We are currently seeking self-motivated, efficient, and meticulous Material Handlers to join our growing Service Parts Distribution team. As a Material Handler with our organization, you will be responsible for unloading product deliveries, maintaining stock in the warehouse, and moving stock and other materials to fulfill orders. The ideal candidate for the material handler position is a diligent worker who can complete tasks successfully with little to no guidance. 


Responsibilities:

• Move stock to and from loading docks, delivery vehicles, storage area, and production area either manually or using equipment such as trucks, tractors, or forklifts
• Follow written or oral instructions regarding daily tasks and job duties
• Stage products on shipping and receiving docks, warehouse, and lineside functions
• Sort cargo during loading or unloading process and mark containers with identifying information
• Stock cargo in specific locations using cargo boards or pallets
• Document the number of units handled or moved each day using production sheets
• Use assistive devices – slings, hooks, etc. – to lift and guide cargo
• Operate material handling equipment such as sit-down forklifts, order pickers, tow motors, pallet jacks, both manual and powered
• Receive, confirm, track, store, and deliver material from the warehouse to production facilities
• Lift and unload heavy pallets, both by hand and by machine, and safely relocate them elsewhere or prepare them for transport
• Facilitate and maintain a safe work environment
• Perform quality inspections of materials, ensuring that the delivery is completed as requested and that the order meets company and industry standards
• Keep the warehouse organized and tidy and implement general housekeeping practices to maintain workplace cleanliness
• Understand the basics of the supply chain, including shipping and receiving logistics, quality assurance, equipment upkeep, and facility maintenance
• Fill out inventory lists, crosscheck shipping invoices and maintain accurate delivery log records for every order
• Demonstrate communication skills (verbal and non-verbal) with all levels of management
• Has the capability to work independently and as part of a team
• Exhibit strong self-initiative, problem solving, multi-tasking skills in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and thrive in a rapidly changing manufacturing environment
• Experience with SAP and Microsoft Office Suites
• Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) forklift certification strongly preferred
• Availability to work overtime hours preferred

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least two to three years of experience operating MHE equipment such as sit down fork lift, tow motor, order pickers, and pallet jacks
• Ability to read and write in English
• Understanding of 6S concepts is helpful