Material Handler - Hamel, United States - Loram

    Loram
    Loram Hamel, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description

    Job Title: Material Handler I

    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

    Department: Warehouse Operations

    Reports to: Warehouse Supervisor

    1st Shift (6am to 2:30pm)

    GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE:

    To coordinate the movement of materials throughout the company, to inventory, production, and customers while maintaining accurate inventory and a safe work environment.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

    Technical Fundamentals

    • General IFS, ERP, and IT tickets knowledge. Can perform basic tasks and transactions required. (look up on hand inventory, issue shop orders, issue customer orders, transfer inventory, close shipments)
    • Basic understanding of Microsoft Office applications
    • Operate hand-held computer and other technical equipment (bar code scanners)
    • Process parcel shipments from different vendors, FedEx, UPS, DHL, etc.
    • Operate a two-way radio to communicate with supervisor and other material handlers
    • Assist training new employees.

    Safety

    • Notify supervisor of safety concerns as they arise.
    • Use proper Personal Protective Equipment. Understands and applies shop rules, proper safety and PPE at all times and references SDS to remain safe.
    • Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts, reach truck, order picker, pallet jack and swing reach safely.
    • Follow EHS standards and Operating Rules
    • Maintain training credentials for safety compliance (Spill prevention, LOTO, forklift, etc.)
    • lifting equipment at 10,000lbs or fewer.
    • Complete daily forklift inspection form and report any unsafe conditions immediately.
    • Follow safety procedures and guidelines at all times during forklift operation to ensure a safe working environment.
    • Retain procedural training and follow as directed for safe operation.

    Inventory

    • Move materials to and from the receiving dock, warehouse, production floor, or other locations following FIFO inventory practices.
    • Ensure a smooth flow of inventory items to the production floor through open communication with scheduling, supervisors, production, and other departments.
    • Count and verify product, quantity, and warehouse location using computer generated count sheets to ensure accurate inventory records.
    • Receive product, properly record amounts, and enter product location into the inventory system. Perform inventory transactions on warehouse inventory system.

    Materials Workflow

    • Receive, pick, deliver shop orders accurately and on time.
    • Pick Transport Tasks
    • Receive and unload incoming materials.
    • Load outgoing freight shipments.
    • Put received parts away in correct locations.
    • Manage warehouse waste (pallets, trash, cardboard, etc.)
    • Ship supplier material and pick project pick lists

    BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES:

    • Work Standards

    Safety Awareness

    • Values Based

    Technical learning

    • Time management