JOB TITLE: Material Handler
REPORTS TO: Shipping Supervisor
DAYS: Monday – Friday
HOURS: 7:00am – 3:00pm (May need to work past 3pm waiting for truck.)
JOB SUMMARY: On a daily basis, ready product for shipment. Maintains flow in assigned work area. Load and unload trailers for shipping and receiving (product on pallets as well as floor loaded). Maintain an organized and clean dock and staging area. Operation of forklift.
Essential Duties and responsibilities:
- Responsible for using all material transporting equipment in a safe manner
- Operation of a hand truck and/or forklift
- Compliance of all safety rules
- Maintain equipment, fill out daily check lists
- Crates product for shipping at times
- Contact carriers for shipments
- Works with Shipping Clerk to ensure timely shipments
- Unload carriers for any inbound freight
- Load and lift wrapped product into trailers
- Alert Supervisor of any discrepancy in Bill of Lading’s or receivers
- Follows assigned production schedule and reports progress to supervisor as needed
- Other duties and projects as assigned
- Maintains clean work areas
- Work with assembly for proper flow of product
- Willingness to cross train, with opportunities to learn and perform tasks or responsibilities outside of the primary job role
- Other tasks and duties as assigned
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required
- Experience: 1-2 years woodworking preferred
- Forklift experience ideal but will provide training
- Physical mobility sufficient to accommodate bending, reaching, lifting and gripping up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to work in cold conditions
- Intermediate math skills to include fractions and decimals, including conversion
- Ability to read a tape measure quickly and accurately
- Have good attention to detail
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to learn quickly and desire to take on new projects
- Must present a professional image
- Team player
- Good safety record
- Stress Tolerance
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