Full Job Description
The Materials Handler is responsible for managing the incoming and outgoing flow of products and materials in the warehouse. This role involves handling materials safely and efficiently to maintain inventory accuracy and maximize operational productivity. The handler will work closely with the shipping and receiving teams, ensuring materials are stored in the correct locations and processed accurately. This position requires keen attention to detail, familiarity with warehouse equipment, and adherence to safety standards to minimize workplace hazards.
The Work You'll Do:
- Collaborate with warehouse team members to streamline material flow and improve efficiency.
- Conduct regular inventory checks to maintain accuracy and prevent material shortages.
- Manage the movement and storage of materials within the warehouse efficiently and safely.
- Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment to handle materials and products.
- Receive, verify, and store incoming materials to ensure accurate inventory management.
What You'll Bring:
- Commitment to following safety procedures to minimize injury risks in the warehouse.
- Excellent organizational skills to manage storage and retrieval without errors.
- Familiarity with operating forklifts and other material handling equipment.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift and move heavy materials and products safely.
- Understanding of warehouse layout and material handling processes for efficient workflow.
Qualifications:
- 1 year of experience in materials handling within a warehouse packing environment.
- Any relevant certifications in material handling or warehouse safety are advantageous.
- Basic math skills for counting and handling materials accurately.
- Knowledge of warehouse safety protocols and equipment operation guidelines.
- Vocational qualifications in Warehouse Operations or related field.