Material Handler

Roles & Responsibilities

The Distribution Associate is responsible for warehousing/material distribution tasks relative to the shipment of products.
Job Responsibilities: (Primary Duties, Roles, and/or Authorities)
· Process customer orders including scanning bar codes, picking cases, and labeling boxes.
· Palletize orders including scanning, retrieving, and placing completed orders on pallets.
· Processes orders using RF technology.
· Responsible for accuracy verification and shipment packaging.
· May be responsible for dock manifest duties which include scanning completed pallets and running shrink wrapper.
· May be responsible for operating the ground/manual manifest station.
· Become knowledgeable of the responsibilities of the other warehouse positions. Assist as required. Act as back up at times of absence or vacation.

Experience Required

Physical Demands: (if applicable)

• The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions (Per the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990).
• While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to episodes of walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, balancing, crouching, reaching, pushing/pulling, grasping, hearing, twisting, lifting, frequent use of hand to finger, handle, feel, pick or type which can include repetitive motion of the wrists, hands or fingers.
• The associate may occasionally be required to climb.
• The job may require lifting over 50lbs in some areas but not all.
• Employee must have normal field of vision corrected to 20/40 in each eye and must have hearing sufficient to safely operate MHE in a manufacturing/distribution environment.
  Work Environment: (if applicable)
• The noise level is moderate to loud.
• The position will almost always have exposure to work near moving mechanical equipment, exposure to precarious situations and potential temperature excursions.
• Occasionally the position will have exposure to fumes/airborne particles.

Skills & Certifications

• Knowledge and Skills:
• Ability to obtain an electric pallet jack certification.
• Ability to read and interpret distribution documents.
• Required to operate MHE and use an RF scanner.
• Basic analytical, organizational and prioritization skills.
• General distribution knowledge.

Eligibilities & qualifications

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED, preferred.
• 1 year of relevant experience, preferred.
• Experience with MHE (Pallet Jack) preferred.