Material Handler I

Job Description

Job Summary: The Materials Handler I will transport materials, supplies, and finished product to designated locations.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Receives, distributes, and stores products as directed in designated, secure locations.

Prepares and maintains records of materials received and shipped including dates of transactions, locations, and other pertinent information.

Reviews shipments for quality and accuracy; reviews accompanying documents for accuracy.

Confirms shipping details or special instructions; expedites shipments that affect the schedule.

Transport and load materials, supplies, and finished goods (manually and/or using hand trucks, forklifts, and skids).

Collects and properly disposes of scrap bracing, cardboard, and strapping; maintains a safe and clean work environment.

Proactively works to assist others in achieving the organizations objectives.

Responsible for putting product away while checking for quality.

Accurately load and unload trucks in the warehouse for proper distribution.

Fulfill and pack customer orders using RF scanner.

Retrieves products from overstock locations and restocks departments picking locations.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Ability to drive different types of forklifts (stand-up, sit-down).

Excellent verbal communication skills.

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Good math and written communication skills.

Efficient time management skills.

Ability to thrive in a team environment.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

At least two years of related experience required.

2-3 years Forklift experience required – Sit-Downs, Stand-ups.

Experience working with scanning systems - WMS, ERP, etc.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds at a time.

Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time.

Must wear proper safety gear such as closed toe shoes.

Benefits Offered:

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance- First of the month after 30 days of employment

401K with company match

PTO and Holiday eligibility on date of hire

Weekly Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Hayes Company/Knight Swift Warehousing and Fulfillment is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, color, religion, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.

Full-time