Warehouse Material Handler

Overview:

A Warehouse Operator, together with team members, is responsible for the safe operation of equipment in processing inbound and outbound orders. This position requires the ability to commit to a common purpose and set of related performance goals for which the group holds itself jointly accountable.

Responsibilities:

1. Processing of inbound and outbound orders - safely and efficiently unload, put-away, pick, package and ship finished goods for distribution. Promote overall proper and efficient warehousing of products to meet on time shipping and off hour deliveries

• Prepare products for shipping by attaching the appropriate prepared paperwork and receive verification of receipts by freight drivers.
• Apply shipping label on skids and containers appropriately to match Shipping requirements
• Follow quantity/quality checking procedure for accuracy when shipping finished goods for distribution. Including confirming batch information
• Palletize product boxes, totes and returns in warehouse as appropriate
• Perform cycle counts
• Generate Stock transfers, ensure good receipts are completed in compliance with control policies
• Support SAP goods receipt process and inventory movements
• Load and unload freight trucks/courier vehicles.
• Move stock using a fork truck to the appropriate warehousing location.

1. Process monitoring and personnel guidance - ensure the safe operation of equipment through process application and safe behavior work actions

• Ensure that all team members follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for appropriate process
• Ensure that all team members follow the appropriate safety procedures at the plant through observation and feedback and safe work permit.
• Communicate with team members about process problems, personnel issues, process improvement ideas and safety issues to ensure proper problem resolution.
• Team is responsible to keep areas clear of clutter, trash and environmental hazards

1. Perform equipment and general maintenance on an as needed basis

• Provide preventative maintenance on process and plant equipment on an as needed basis
• Perform daily/weekly/monthly warehouse audits

1. Implement improvements in all aspects of workflow.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing/warehousing environment
• Experience operating a forklift

Required Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.