Material Handler

Job Purpose:

The Material Handler is responsible for handing, moving, loading, and unloading various materials within the production floor. Their main duties include loading and unloading different transport items, recording inventory status and making sure deliveries properly match purchase orders.

Job Responsibilities:

• Receives, distributes, and stores products as directed in designated, secure locations.
• Prepares and maintains records of materials received and shipped including dates of transactions, locations, and other pertinent information.
• Reviews shipments for quality and accuracy; reviews accompanying documents for accuracy.
• Confirms shipping details or special instructions; expedites shipments that affect the manufacturing process schedule.
• Transport and loads materials, supplies, and finished goods (manually and/or using hand trucks and skids).
• When problems arise, resolve issues with contractors or vendors.
• Validates, approves, and forwards invoices to the accounting department.
• Collects and properly disposes of scrap bracing, cardboard, and strapping; maintains a safe and clean work environment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Compentencies:

• Detailed Orientated
• Time Management
• Team Orientated
• Professionalism
• Problem Solving Skills
• Supply Management
• Inventory Control
• Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
• Superior Data Entry Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Excellent Customer Service Skills
• Interpersonal Communication Skills

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework or other formal training in related field preferred.
• At least two years of related experience required.