MATERIALS HANDLER I

# Apply Job Type: Full-time

## Description The Material Handler I is a full time, overtime eligible, entry level position that reports to the Materials Management Team. The Materials Handler I is responsible for performing manual and clerical duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing, and delivering a variety of materials, equipment, and supplies.

• Counts, weighs, or measures incoming or outgoing items to compare identifying information and variety against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records.
• Examines incoming shipments for damage or shortages and corresponds with purchasing to rectify.
• Processes RMAs (Return Material Authorization).
• Perform cycle counts on inventory items.
• Prepares materials for shipment by picking, packaging, and shipping.
• Prepare orders for shipments in accordance with pick tickets, customer requirements, and packaging guidelines (IATA and DOT) through accepted methods/practices.
• Operates material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks or dollies to move stock or reorganize storage.

Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

## Requirements

### Required:

• General shipping or Warehouse experience (0 - 2 years).
• Basic math skills including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in multiple units of measure.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office products, as well as PC based equipment, printers, and other peripherals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, to prioritize responsibilities.

### Preferred:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to obtain a forklift license.
• Valid drivers license.

## Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Able to occasionally move about inside the warehouse as well as the facility.
• Able to remain stationary for an extended length of time.
• Operate computers and other office equipment.
• Push, pull, carry, or maneuver heavier items with additional manpower or appropriate devices.
• Traverse about the facility, carry and climb ladders, work from heights, crawl under equipment and have the dexterity to work with trade tools.
• Able to function in extreme hot and cold weather and non-weather conditions, such as freezers.

## Salary Description $17.36 to $23.27 per hour