Material Handler

Job Title: Material Handler

Job Location : Ward Hill, MA

Job Duration: 12 Months

Shift : M- F, 1 ST Shift

Pay: $21-22/hr

Job Description:

To provide shipping, receiving, storage and order fulfillment services for finished goods, inventory, materials, supplies, parts and equipment at the assigned facility(s).

Essential Functions:

• Pick, pack, sort, arrange, count, store, and correctly process items for storage and/or shipment in accordance with established procedures and customer requirements while sustaining a high level of quality to ensure customers receive correct product and in the time requested.
• Receive materials and/or finished goods on a daily basis.
• Verify the quality, type and amount of materials received are correct and that the appropriate documentation is present (e.g. packing list).
• Work in a warehouse environment under various temperatures including room temperature (59–86 degrees F), cold-room (36-46 degrees F), and/or freezer-room (minus 4 – 23 degrees F).
• Safely operate distribution equipment, as required.
• Satisfactorily complete *** training requirements and operate within all ISO standards pertaining to site Distribution including, but not limited to, Control of Documents and Quality Policy.

Nature and Product:

· This position largely interacts with equivalent levels of internal personnel.

· That interaction requires good communication skills and customer service skills.

· Effectiveness in this role also requires some knowledge of shipping, receiving, and inventory control procedures as well as the ability to understand and interpret team metrics.

· The job encounters recurring work situations of a routine nature where the ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required.

· Accuracy is required in performing all functions of this position; errors in work could cause delays in schedules.

· This position requires the individual to be ready to start work on-time daily and maintain strong attendance performance.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

• Requires a minimum of 0-2 years related experience. Some experience in logistics with a life science company preferred.
• The proven ability to consistently and independently follow policies and procedures, instructions, and to meet schedules required.
• Must be able to operate powered industrial trucks and with the ability to operate the equipment at various heights.
• Need basic computer skills to navigate ERP systems, Outlook and shipping software in order to support the operation in its daily functions.