Material Handler Warehouse

This position works as part of a small team in a busy distribution facility. Successful candidate will work in all functions of shipping/receiving, material transfer, and order fulfillment services, and requires accuracy in data entry and familiarity with general warehouse procedures and processes. This is a fast paced environment, and requires the ability to quickly change tasks as dictated by daily schedule. Being detail oriented with a high degree of accuracy in pulling correct material, counting products and weighing materials is a critical part of this role. This position also requires the ability to perform basic math, work independently, and follow written and demonstrated procedures.

Essential Functions:

• Accurately pick/pack orders for shipment, load/unload shipments of materials, and systematically process products for storage in accordance with existing warehouse procedures
• Maintain a high level of quality and accuracy to ensure that our customers receive the correct products in a timely manner
• Transfer materials and/or finished goods. Verify the type of materials to be moved, verify that the quantities are correct, and that all appropriate paperwork is present for the transaction
• Receive and unloads freight both manually or with equipment such as manual and powered pallet jacks; check for damaged goods
• Verify quantity and quality of orders
• Verify items received with purchase order
• Wraps, packages, and ships supplies
• Stocks shelves and rotates inventory
• Other duties and tasks as assigned

Education/Experience Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant warehouse and related logistics experience required.
• Knowledge of shipping software platforms preferred (UPS – World Ship, FedEx - Ship Manager, etc).
• Working knowledge of handheld Smart Scanners for order picking and inventory management tasks.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills with ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to successfully schedule and coordinate order shipments using proper freight dimensions and final destination and handling information.
• Computer skills including working knowledge of navigating an ERP system to manage shipping/receiving/inventory functions. Must also be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Experience utilizing forklift, pallet jacks, and other tools a plus – will be expected to pass certification to successfully operate fork trucks.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Willingness to be trained on the operation of power and/or hand tools;
• Bend, stoop, pull, lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the day; stand and walk continuously throughout an 8 hour shift; moving between multiple floors and buildings within facility; reaching to stock shelves at multiple levels; clean and maintain a safe working environment.
• Must have active driver’s license with clean driving record, and be able to successfully pass background check