Material Handler

Material Handler Job Description

Company truck and gas card provided

Essential Functions:

· Efficiently & safely perform a variety of material handling activities including loading/unloading freight, stacking & moving palletized materials, storing & retrieving materials.

· Package, label, move, and complete required documentation in response to a variety of distribution types of instructions.

· Perform a variety of shipping activities including scheduling of freight carriers and ensuring that all goods and paperwork is accurate and complete per customer orders.

· Communicate effectively with customers to address and resolve shipping-related problems.

· Receive inbound freight and expedited shipments and MRO/Commodity deliveries, ensure documents are complete and accurate, distribute documents and notify recipients per established procedures, and ensure proper data entry into necessary computerized data base(s).

· Generate BOM orders from internal customer orders, then build/assemble/package kit orders, pulling parts and prioritizing activities and computerized order requirements.

· Monitor stock levels against order requirements and take appropriate actions to resolve allocation & shortage problems.

· Perform audit, inventory location assignments, cycle counting and other audit and control activities to effectively maintain accuracy of required inventories.

· Perform housekeeping duties

· Perform procedures necessary to ensure compliance with WES Safety Process and ensure the personal safety of the incumbent including eye safety, hearing conservation, machine safety guards, ergonomic movement, lock out/tag out, MSDS procedures, and OHSA regulations.

· Assist in maintaining an atmosphere of continuous improvement and team efforts for accomplishing departmental goals.

· Meet standards as communicated by supervisor.

· Perform other related duties and activities as assigned by supervisor.

Basic Qualifications:

· High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution

· Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel

· SAP knowledge preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

· Minimum of 1 year of Oil and Gas Industry parts knowledge

· Minimum of 2 years Forklift Experience

Position Criteria:

· Demonstrated basic computer data entry skills.

· Distribution experience similar to the packaging/shipping/receiving activities

· Demonstrated ability to perform self-directed work with a minimum of supervision.

· Demonstrated ability to interact positively with other employees in a team oriented environment.

· Prior history of satisfactory operation of mechanized material handling equipment and/or willingness and ability to complete and pass training/licensing course within first week in this classification.

· Ability to read, understand and effectively apply information contained in all applicable documents.

· Ability and willingness to work overtime, weekends and any shift as needed.

Physical Requirements:

· Ability to stand, sit and/or walk on a hard surface as well as safely bend, stoop, reach, climb steps and use ladder up to 8 hours per day, occasionally up to 12 hours per day.

· Vision to accurately read all related distribution documents and computer monitor screens.

· Ability to lift 50-75 pounds occasionally and up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis.