Material Handler

Material Handler

As a Material Handler, you will receive, identify, transport, store and deliver a wide variety of raw materials and parts for additional processing, assembly, machining, or direct shipments. You will also perform different roles : labeling, packing, and loading items for shipments according to specifications.

Essential Functions :

• Receive parts / materials shipments from carriers, verify that the order is correct, complete all related paperwork, and electronically record transactions in SAP.
• Verify and count all incoming stock prior to assigning location.
• Perform all required transactions required to maintain a high level of inventory accuracy.
• Prepare parts / machines for packing, pack per customer / industry requirements, and complete all related paperwork in preparation of shipment.
• Locate and disburse parts to production areas based on production requirements.
• Assist carriers with the loading of packages / crates to trucks.
• Prepare UPS shipments and properly record in computer system.
• Deliver and pick up parts / materials with company truck.
• Must maintain an operator license for lift trucks and automobile.
• Participate in daily inventory cycle counts.
• Maintain all related records.
• Assist in training and orientation of other material handlers and transferees.
• Assist coordinator with movement of material and paperwork within manufacturing and purchasing departments.
• Pull parts and deliver to proper locations with accuracy.
• Assist in stocking all incoming materials in proper locations and submit proper paperwork to inventory control coordinator.
• Utilize the UPS tracking system.
• Correctly status and stock returns from assembly floor and customers.
• Assist in investigating and solving inventory problems.
• Identify, bag, count, and stock the material in proper locations or assign usage and move to proper area for distribution.
• Accurately move parts / material to proper locations.
• Read and interpret blueprints.
• Read scales and other measuring devices.
• Verify that part name and physical part match.
• Utilize computer / hand held guns to handle required transactions.
• Transcribe part numbers accurately.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Operate miscellaneous power tools used in construction of skids, boxes and crates used in the shipping of parts and / or machines.
• Properly document condition of shipping containers and any other apparent damage to incoming containers prior to loading or unloading.
• Ensure that the supervisor / s or coordinator / s has been notified, and that the appropriate actions have been taken prior to unpacking of damaged containers.
• Comply with all safety requirements associated with equipment, tools, and company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Ensure care of equipment and tools assigned to your area.

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Leadership Responsibility :

This position does not directly lead other team members.

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