Material Handler

Atwork; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Atwork Kansas City is seeking a warehouse associate to receive, stock, pick, and ship products, supporting timely fulfillment and distribution. You will follow verbal or scanned instructions, verify UPCs and lot codes, and ensure correct packaging and labeling.

Responsibilities include operating pallet jacks, pallet wrapping, shrink tunnel, and routine quality checks, plus loading and unloading goods, maintaining safety, and performing other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store and stock products following instructions and verify quantities.
• Identify correct product by scanning barcodes and matching item numbers to locations.
• Ensure proper packaging, correct selling units, and accurate UPCs.
• Perform basic quality checks and record lot codes as needed.
• Operate electric riding and manual pallet jacks; pallet wrapping machine.
• Assist with receiving by unloading, inspecting, and counting incoming goods.
• Match incoming products to PO or transfer numbers and generate travelers.
• Follow safety guidelines and perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Receive, ship, load, unload, re-warehouse, and distribute all materials, supplies, and equipment necessary to assist with the timely fulfillment and delivery of products and distribution and administrative functions within the organization.

Functions or Duties:

• Perform daily picking responsibilities by following verbal instructions and/or written directions from a handheld barcode scanner.
• Recognize and identify the correct product by scanning with a handheld barcode scanner or by matching the product item number on the box to the location label.
• Ensure that the product is packaged properly, in the correct selling unit, and has the correct UPC.
• Perform basic visual quality inspection on products.
• Identify and properly capture lot codes on consumable items.
• Uses the handheld barcode scanner to adjust products out of inventory due to damage and request new location labels.
• Identify and report any items found stocked in the wrong location during the picking process.
• Stack product on a pallet in a manner that allows safe transport throughout the warehouse during the picking process.
• Safely operate an electric riding pallet jack and a manual pallet jack to pull and load picked items onto a pallet.
• Safely operates a pallet wrapping machine to secure the product.
• Safely operates the shrink tunnel, sealer, and the cutter.
• Occasionally performs receiving functions such as unloading and unpacking goods to be received. Verifies counts and performs basic visual inspection for quality and rejects unsatisfactory or damaged products.
• Matches incoming product with a PO number or transfer number, utilizes the handheld barcode scanner to create receiving travelers, and attaches them to the correct product.
• Reads and follows directions from pallet travelers.
• Adheres to safety guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned.