We are looking for a Material Handler to help organize our storage areas and maintain our inventory. Your job will be to prepare and fulfil orders fast and correctly so we can provide high-quality customer service. Material Handlers are integral warehouse workers. The main material handler duties revolve around placing incoming orders on shelves, in bins, and picking merchandise according to specific customer requirements. As a Material Handler, you will monitor inventory and communicate any shortages. You should have great attention to detail to maintain accurate records. Physical strength is required to perform this position.
Responsibilities:
Safely and efficiently load, unload, and build outgoing loads of lumber and building materials into storage facilities, onto semi- trailer trucks and flatbeds, securing all outgoing loads in appropriate and safe stacking method.
Drives various lifting devices (e.g., forklift) to move products and materials around the warehouse and yard.
Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures
Participates and supports Inventory and Inventory Control activities, maintaining organized warehouse and yard as well as counting and preparation work for inventories
Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, packs, or other containers to provide correct identification of items
Safely operates banding equipment, saws, and other necessary facility equipment
Contribute to a work culture of teamwork, communication, respect, and continuous improvement
Skills:
Proven experience as a Material Handler, Warehouse Associate, or similar position
Experience in using warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks)
Strong communication skills
Lumber and building material product knowledge
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
Availability to occasionally work overtime
High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
Competitive Wages & Benefit package
Email resume or apply in person at 1530 E. 64th Avenue. Ask for Ricky