Material Handler

PORSCHE CENTRE LEBANON; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company seeks a Material Handler for their distribution center in Atlanta. The role involves shipping, receiving, and inventory management, supporting a collaborative team environment while adhering to safety protocols. Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma and forklift certification and are ready for a hands-on, physically demanding position. Join a dedicated team committed to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience with mechanized equipment and forklift certification preferred.
• Basic computer proficiency including MS Office preferred.
• Ability to operate hand-held RF-unit equipment.

Responsibilities

• Manage shipping, receiving, and inventory tasks efficiently.
• Operate machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks safely.
• Maintain accurate counts of inventory and ensure safety protocols.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Material Handling

Team Collaboration

Safety Protocols

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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Position Overview

Material Handlers may work in the shipping, receiving, and inventory or return areas of the parts distribution center and may be rotated between all areas within a scheduled period. Duties include picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift driving, and cycle counting. Material handlers may perform special duties as requested and work on special projects within the distribution center.

• Receive freight, including off loading of containers
• Accurately identify, count and verify parts using receiving documents
• Stock parts based on part number and location
• Pick part orders using RF technology and packing labels
• Pack parts according to packing requirements
• Operate machinery as necessary (ex: fork lifts, high reach order pickers, tuggers, etc)
• Maintain clean and safe working areas and display good housekeeping habits.
• Work within specified hazardous material handling requirements
• Perform cycle counts and physical inventories when required
• Participate in a 'continuous improvement' environment that facilitates process enhancements
• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment by demonstrating an enthusiastic and solution-oriented approach to challenges.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with team members, management, and stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely information flow.
• Consistently monitor work to ensure accuracy, precision, and adherence to company policies and quality standards, identifying and addressing discrepancies promptly.
• Actively participate in team projects, contribute ideas, and support colleagues to achieve team goals and foster a culture of teamwork and cooperation.
• Prioritize and balance a diverse range of responsibilities, completing tasks within deadlines and maintaining high standards of quality in a fast-paced environment.
• Adhere to and promote safety protocols and best practices in all aspects of the role, contributing to a safe and secure working environment.
• Maintain a consistent presence at work, ensuring availability for scheduled shifts and contributing to the team’s success through reliable attendance.
• Other duties as required
  
  

TasksTasks

Position Overview

Material Handlers may work in the shipping, receiving, and inventory or return areas of the parts distribution center and may be rotated between all areas within a scheduled period. Duties include picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift driving, and cycle counting. Material handlers may perform special duties as requested and work on special projects within the distribution center.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Receive freight, including off loading of containers
• Accurately identify, count and verify parts using receiving documents
• Stock parts based on part number and location
• Pick part orders using RF technology and packing labels
• Pack parts according to packing requirements
• Operate machinery as necessary (ex: fork lifts, high reach order pickers, tuggers, etc)
• Maintain clean and safe working areas and display good housekeeping habits.
• Work within specified hazardous material handling requirements
• Perform cycle counts and physical inventories when required
• Participate in a 'continuous improvement' environment that facilitates process enhancements
• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment by demonstrating an enthusiastic and solution-oriented approach to challenges.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with team members, management, and stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely information flow.
• Consistently monitor work to ensure accuracy, precision, and adherence to company policies and quality standards, identifying and addressing discrepancies promptly.
• Actively participate in team projects, contribute ideas, and support colleagues to achieve team goals and foster a culture of teamwork and cooperation.
• Prioritize and balance a diverse range of responsibilities, completing tasks within deadlines and maintaining high standards of quality in a fast-paced environment.
• Adhere to and promote safety protocols and best practices in all aspects of the role, contributing to a safe and secure working environment.
• Maintain a consistent presence at work, ensuring availability for scheduled shifts and contributing to the team’s success through reliable attendance.
• Other duties as required
  
  

QualificationsQualifications

Qualifications

Required Qualifications Include

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
• Experience with mechanized equipment and Forklift certification is preferred
• Basic computer (PC) proficiency that include exposure to a parts information system and MS Office is preferred
• Ability to operate hand-held RF-unit equipment
  
  

Percentage of required travel: 0%

Schedule/Shift: M-F

Must be able to work overtime when necessary including weekends

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, and move items weighing up to 50 lbs. regularly, and occasionally up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and moving across the concrete surfaces throughout the shift.
• Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and reaching overhead to access and handle products or equipment.
• Operating hand trucks, pallet jacks, or other equipment requiring pushing and pulling of materials.
• Occasionally climbing ladders or using step stools to access higher storage areas.
• Repetitive hand and arm movements, such as lifting, scanning, or packing.
• Manual dexterity and grip strength required for handling small tools, packages, and equipment.
• Good vision, including close vision, distance vision, and ability to distinguish colors, along with the ability to hear safety signals and communications clearly.
• Ability to work in environments with varying temperatures, including hot, cold with variant noise levels
• Ability to safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse machinery.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Automotive

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