Material Handler

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Material Handler is in charge of storing, moving, and managing hazardous or non-hazardous materials. Also referred to as Warehouse Associates, their work includes moving stock, documenting deliveries, and monitoring supplies. They don't need formal education but do require on-the-job training.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Load and unload inventory from loading docks, delivery trucks, storage areas, and production areas. Ensure all incoming delivery matches the company purchase order. Store cargo in assigned locations using cargo boards and pallets. Manage inventory by identifying, cataloging, and recording the location of inventory. Record the number of units handled and moved every day using production sheets. Operate various machinery including forklifts to handle materials and inventory. Track supply levels and regularly submit purchasing recommendations. Contact vendors for pick-ups or returns. Comply with all safety and health regulations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent qualification. A minimum of 0 - 2 years' experience in a similar role. Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) forklift certification is an advantage. Outstanding organizational and communication skills.