Material Handler

Federal Signal Corporation; Leeds (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Signal Corporation in Leeds, AL is seeking a Warehouse Associate to load/unload trucks, move materials, and document transactions per procedures. You will perform cycle counts, operate equipment such as forklift, crane, and pallet jack, and support 5S practices while ensuring safety.

Responsibilities include inventory verification, order pulling, and maintaining an orderly workspace, with emphasis on accuracy and efficiency in shipping and receiving duties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Be able to lift a maximum of 50 lbs.
• Must be able to pass Fork Lift Certification process
• Possess basic computer operating and data entry skills with knowledge of shipping software.

Responsibilities

• Load/Unload trucks and document transaction in accordance with established procedures.
• Obtain necessary materials needed for shipping or stocking.
• Read and follow internal and external order sheets.
• Perform cycle counts in accordance with established procedures.
• Pull orders/components and deliver to appropriate areas.
• Empty chip and scrap buckets into correct receptacle.
• Perform forklift audit and preventative maintenance.
• Operate overhead crane system and pallet jack.
• Move material to appropriate areas throughout the plant and document in accordance with established procedures.
• Assist welder operators with lifting and moving materials.
• Support area with damage free skids and pans.
• Investigate and resolve identified problems with orders.
• Use appropriate software system to verify status of inventory.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area complying with all 5S initiatives.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Follow and comply with all safety and personal protective equipment requirements.
• Perform other duties as required

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Shipping software

Job description

• Load/Unload trucks and document transaction in accordance with established procedures.
• Obtain necessary materials needed for shipping or stocking.
• Read and follow internal and external order sheets.
• Perform cycle counts in accordance with established procedures.
• Pull orders/components and deliver to appropriate areas.
• Empty chip and scrap buckets into correct receptacle.
• Perform forklift audit and preventative maintenance.
• Operate overhead crane system and pallet jack.
• Move material to appropriate areas throughout the plant and document in accordance with established procedures.
• Assist welder/operators with lifting and moving materials.
• Support area with damage free skids and pans.
• Investigate and resolve identified problems with orders.
• Use appropriate software system to verify status of inventory.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area complying with all 5S initiatives.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Follow and comply with all safety and personal protective equipment requirements.
• Perform other duties as required

Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Load/Unload trucks and document transaction in accordance with established procedures.
• Obtain necessary materials needed for shipping or stocking.
• Read and follow internal and external order sheets.
• Perform cycle counts in accordance with established procedures.
• Pull orders/components and deliver to appropriate areas.
• Empty chip and scrap buckets into correct receptacle.
• Perform forklift audit and preventative maintenance.
• Operate overhead crane system and pallet jack.
• Move material to appropriate areas throughout the plant and document in accordance with established procedures.
• Assist welder/operators with lifting and moving materials.
• Support area with damage free skids and pans.
• Investigate and resolve identified problems with orders.
• Use appropriate software system to verify status of inventory.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area complying with all 5S initiatives.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Follow and comply with all safety and personal protective equipment requirements.
• Perform other duties as required

Education And Work Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Be able to lift a maximum of 50 lbs.
• Must be able to pass Fork Lift Certification process
• Possess basic computer operating and data entry skills with knowledge of shipping software.