Material Handler 1 - Woburn, United States - Electric Supply Center

Electric Supply Center

Verified Company

Woburn, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Company Summary:
Electric Supply Center is one of the largest independent distributors of electrical components in New England. Our clients range from local electrical contractors to multi-national construction companies. Starting in 1971, our business has grown to 6 locations with revenue of over $100 million a year. Our mission is to do more for our customers than just sell electrical supplies.

We go the extra mile for them and do everything in our power to help them compete in doing business at every point from quote to sale to delivery.

Position Summary For Material Handler 1 (Picking/Selecting & Checking/Quality Control): Material Handler 1 is responsible for picking, selecting, checking and ensuring the accurate transportation of materials, stock, merchandise, supplies, and other finished products to designated locations including preparation for shipment. In general Material Handlers are broken into two groups Checking & Quality Control and Selecting & Picking materials. These materials will include hazardous and non-hazardous materials within the warehouse.

Responsibilities For Material Handler 1 (Picking/Selecting & Checking/Quality Control):

Specific Responsibilities for Checking and Ensuing quality:

Examine any articles for defects, ensuring customers do not receive defective equipment, and timely reporting to supervisors
Occasionally assist unload and unpack incoming and out going shipments
Conduct quality checks to ensure there are no damaged goods being sent to customers

Specific Responsibilities for Selecting and Picking Material:

Select products for customer orders from the warehouse stock locations
Assist with transport orders to the correct docking area, and loading of transfer crates

General Responsibilities for Material Handler 1:

Assist with transporting and loading of stock, merchandise, supplies, and other materials
Provide quality assurance for all products, ensuring items properly identified, and are free from defect
Receive, distribute, store, transport, and load products and materials (manually and/or using hand trucks and skids) in designated, secure locations.
Receives, distributes, and stores products as directed per standard operating procedures
Keep warehouse clean/organized by collects and properly disposes of scrap bracing, cardboard, and strapping; maintains a safe and clean work environment.
Update account of stock and inventory records as necessary per standard operating procedure and in partnership with the Inventory Control Department
Verifying accuracy of quantity and quality of deliveries, provide quality assurance for all products
Communicate with supervisor regarding times and ensuring that deadlines are met
When problems arise, escalate to supervisor to resolve issues with contractors or vendors.
Work with various team members, departments and supervisors to identify and engage in opportunities for increased efficiency
Performs other related duties, including clerical as assigned
Engage in all safety standard operating procedures

Qualifications for Material Handler 1 (Picking/Selecting & Checking/Quality Control):

Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience:
At one (1) year of working experience

Operating Electric Riding Pallet Jacks
Operating Electric Forklifts and Stand-Up Reach Trucks
RF Scanning

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Physical stamina and attention to detail
Experience operating an electric pallet jack or forklift
Organized and ability to work with team members
Proficient math skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office software
Efficient time management skills

Preferred Qualifications:

License in operating electric pallet jack or forklift (preferred)

Working Conditions:

Working in a warehouse setting
Be able to work with heavy machinery
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds, 100 pounds with the help
Stand, walk, and handle products for prolonged periods, intense physical exertion
Availability on weekdays; morning or afternoon shifts
Hazardous conditions may arise
Must wear safety gear when handling tools

Benefits/Perks: