Material Handler II

Description

Samson, the worldwide leader in high performance cordage, is seeking a Material Handler II for a day shift (8am-4:30pm), who will support the Shipping Department with regards to coordination of shipping of products, receiving products, and keeping the flow of material in and out of the department/WIP areas. They will be responsible for practicing a high level of business ethics and professionalism while adhering to safety and quality guidelines in accordance with Samson strategy and core values.

Who You Are:

• Attentive to details.
• A proficient computer user with basic skills in Microsoft Office and able to learn new programs.
• A clear and concise communicator in both written and oral form who can present information in concise and effective ways.
• Able to deliver excellent customer service to both colleagues and customers.
• Knowledgeable of office procedures and general office equipment.
• Analytically minded and able to analyze information to identify potential problems and discrepancies.
• A team player who works well with a diverse group of individuals and can build relationships at all levels in the organization. 
• Trustworthy and able to handle confidential and sensitive information.

What You’ll Do:

• Pick, package, ship, and receive orders with appropriate system transactions, labeling and paperwork in a safe, productive, and accurate manner.
• Prepare shipping documents and reports to include preparation of international documentation.
• Release order and finished goods for inventory or customer with the carrier specified on customer order.
• Perform basic warehouse and inventory transactions.
• Be responsible for monitoring quality control and notifying lead or supervisor of any quality concerns.
• Safely operate hoist, man lifts, loading docks & forklifts / fill out daily forklift safety check off sheets.
• Complete cycle counts/inventory in assigned warehouse.
• Collect finished goods from staging area, separate according to customer or Warehouse, and place in designated location.
• Comply with 5S programs and participate in process improvement programs (i.e. Lean).

What You Should Have:

Education 

• Required: High School Diploma or GED
• Desired: Associate degree 

Experience

• Required: 6 months experience driving stand-up electric or sit-down forklifts and one (1) year of warehouse/shipping experience
• Desired: Two (2) years warehouse/shipping experience. International Logistics experience

About Us:

With over 140 years in the synthetic rope industry, we are focused on meeting the needs of demanding customer applications. At Samson, we’re not just about developing innovative synthetic rope solutions. We also pride ourselves on providing the industry’s best service. From pre-sale to installation to post-delivery follow-up, we want to ensure that we maximize customer experiences to the fullest potential through continually inventing, refining, and optimizing our products.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a team of pioneers keenly focused on making products that not only meet but exceed expectations. That ambition is reflected in our culture of ingenuity and attention to detail. But at the end of the day, it’s our people, not just our products, that make Samson a dynamic company to work for. 

Samson Rope is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

We are a drug free and Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran). Employment is contingent on a successful background and drug screen.