Material Handler

LanceSoft Inc; Hazelwood (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in logistics is seeking Material Handlers tasked with preparing orders for shipment, inventory management, and ensuring quality in operations. Ideal candidates will possess good communication skills, warehouse experience, and familiarity with material handling equipment. Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, where attention to detail and efficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Candidates need to be able to write professional communications.
• Truck driving experience preferred.
• Forklift experience is a must.

Responsibilities

• Prepare orders for shipment and cycle count inventory.
• Pick, pack, and manifest orders for shipping.
• Assure quality and compliance with GMP's in warehouse operations.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Mental alertness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Material handling equipment

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Hours: 8:00am - 4:30 pm Some overtime.

Primary Purpose and Overall Objective of the Job:
Material Handlers are required to accurately prepare orders for shipment, cycle count inventory, locate material quickly and efficiently, assist in receiving material, and other general warehousing functions.

Main Accountabilities:
· Assure quality, accuracy, and compliance with GMP’s in shipping, receiving, and the warehouse operation, while maintaining a timely throughput of operations
· Move material to storage areas with proper equipment, and efficiently stack and store the material in the appropriate area
· Pick, pack, and manifest orders for shipment for internal and external customers
· Check and/or verify freight and shipments for accuracy and/or damage
· Monitors warehouse space requirements and assist with maintaining proper warehouse utilization
· Other responsibilities include receiving, data entry, cycle counting and other duties as required
· Work on a small, fast paced, and dynamic team

Studies and Experience:
· High school diploma or equivalent
· General warehouse knowledge, including shipping and/or receiving experience
· Truck driving experience preferred

Skills and Qualifications:
This role requires candidates familiar with data entry, familiarity with computer operations, and experience with shipping/receiving. Candidates need to be able to write professional communications to internal and external stake holders.
· Good written and verbal communication skills
· Must have good interpersonal skills and the ability to work and communicate effectively with manager and others
· Ability to use material handling equipment such as a floor jack, hand truck, and order picker
· Forklift experience a must
· Computer knowledge. Ability to utilize Microsoft Outlook and perform light data entry in Microsoft Excel
· Good close vision and hand dexterity for computer
· SAP experience is a plus
· Must be able to follow directions and work well independently for periods at a time with minimal supervision
· Ability to work on ladders and on feet for long periods of time
· Requires mental alertness and attention to detail
· Ability to work overtime as needed

Scope and Resources Accountability, Typical Performance Indicators:
Scope and Resources Accountability: Must be able to work in warehouse conditions with long periods of standing, climbing, bending, walking, and reaching in wide temperature ranges. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to operate material handling equipment. Overtime may be required. The work is fast paced and must be able to work under pressure. Must be efficient in a diverse range of functions, including technical skills.