Material Handler

Reliable Sprinkler Co.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k match

Life insurance

PTO after 60 days

Vacation after 6 months

Paid holidays

Weekly pay

Job summary

Reliable Sprinkler Co. in Minneapolis, MN is hiring a Material Handler to manage shipping, receiving, and replenishment of finished goods for fire sprinkler contractors.

You will operate forklifts and related equipment in a non-climate controlled warehouse environment, while maintaining safety and accuracy in daily tasks. The role requires 6+ months warehouse experience, a High School Diploma, and the ability to stand 80% of the time with occasional lifting up to 70 pounds.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• 6+ months of warehouse experience
• Ability to operate forklift and related equipment
• Stand for 80% of the time and lift up to 70 pounds

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all tasks in shipping and receiving at the distribution center
• Scans barcodes with handheld scanner to deliver materials within the warehouse
• Operates forklift, lift truck, side loaders, pallet trucks, and picker equipment
• Completes daily forklift inspections reports
• Assists Will-Call customers courteously
• Reports inventory, equipment, safety issues, or concerns to supervisor
• Reports backorders to Customer Service
• Promotes a safe workplace and follows all safety rules and procedures
• Performs other duties as directed

Skills

Punctuality

Safety awareness

Lift/stand 80%

Ability to lift 70 lbs

Height access 50 ft

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack/picker

Side loader

Job description

Material Handler

Department: Distribution Center Operations

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Reporting To: Justin Sampaga-Erice

Description

The Material Handler stores, ships, receives, and replenishes finished goods to fire sprinkler contractors by parcel, LTL, truckload and/or private carrier.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• The physical environment requires the employee to work in a non-climate controlled warehouse environment.
• Required to work at heights of 50 feet or more.
• Ability to be punctual and attend work on a regular and consistent basis
• The person in this position needs to wear appropriate safety clothing and shoes when needed. This includes a need for a safety harness, safety glasses, lift belts and steel toe shoes etc.
• Ability to safely drive and operate lift trucks, side loaders, pickers, pallet trucks, and other loading/stacking equipment
• Must be able to stand for 80% of the time
• Occasionally will be expected to lift large materials not to exceed 70 pounds

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• 6+ months of warehouse experience

How You Will Help:

• Responsible for all tasks associated with the shipping and receiving functions at a distribution center
• Scans barcodes, using a handheld scanner, to deliver materials to the target location within the warehouse
• Operates forklift, lift truck, side loaders, pallet trucks, picker and other loading/stacking equipment
• Completes and maintains daily forklift inspections reports
• Assists Will-Call customers in a courteous and helpful manner
• Reports any deficiencies in inventory, equipment, safety issues, or concerns to the Warehouse or Operations Supervisor
• Reports backorders to the Customer Service Department
• Promote a safe workplace by performing all tasks in a safe and thoughtful manner in compliance with all rules, procedures, instructions, devices, equipment and use of appropriate personal protective equipment. Maintain vigilance for any hazardous conditions or practices in the workplace and immediately report any unsafe conditions or practice to your supervisor
• Performs other duties as directed

What You Will Bring:

• Work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment
• Work at heights of 50 feet or more
• Drive lift trucks, side loaders, pickers, pallet trucks, and other loading/stacking equipment
• Be punctual and attend work on a regular and consistent basis
• Wear appropriate safety clothing (safety harness, glasses, belts, etc.) and steel toe shoes when needed
• Stand for 80% of the time
• Lift large materials not to exceed 70 pounds

Job Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and FSA are available 30 days after your start date
• 401k with company match is available after 90 days of employment
• Company-provided Life Insurance is provided for you after 90 days of employment
• 3 PTO days after 60 days of employment (hourly and non-exempt positions only)
• 2 weeks of vacation after 6 months of employment
• 10 paid holidays - including your birthday!
• Paid weekly