Material Handler

ODL, Inc; Zeeland (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

ODL, Inc in Zeeland, Michigan is seeking a warehouse associate to identify, transport, and stage materials using lift trucks and standard procedures. You will verify part numbers and quantities, unload trucks, and ensure accurate documentation with computers and scanners.

Responsibilities include processing cross-docks, preparing orders for shipment, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment while performing equipment safety checks and cycle counts as needed.

Qualifications

• Two to three years of material handling and forklift experience.
• Basic computer skills to learn Oracle, MS Office Outlook, and scanning systems.
• Able to lift up to 60 pounds.
• Strong written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate an industrial lift truck to stage materials and unload trucks.
• Prepare orders for on-time shipment.
• Verify part numbers and quantities and maintain documentation.
• Process trans-loads for inbound and outbound cross-dock.
• Conduct safety checks on equipment before shift and prepare for charging.
• Cycle counts inventory and keep the warehouse clean and orderly.

Skills

Material handling

Forklift experience

Basic math

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Oracle

MS Office Outlook

Scanning systems

Job description

Position Overview

Identifies and transports material to and from storage areas, machines, loading docks and trucks safely and efficiently using established procedures. Operates an industrial lift truck to stage materials in accordance with move tickets, pick lists or verbal instructions; unloads trucks; receives and puts product away. Verifies part numbers and quantities and ensures the accuracy of all documentation with the use of computers, scanning devices and attention to detail. Responsibilities may vary by department.

Position Overview

Identifies and transports material to and from storage areas, machines, loading docks and trucks safely and efficiently using established procedures. Operates an industrial lift truck to stage materials in accordance with move tickets, pick lists or verbal instructions; unloads trucks; receives and puts product away. Verifies part numbers and quantities and ensures the accuracy of all documentation with the use of computers, scanning devices and attention to detail. Responsibilities may vary by department.

Responsibilities

• Must maintain and comply with all safety rules at all times while working from production schedule or shipping pick form to transport material to and from designated areas while carefully identifying part numbers and verifying quantities. Reports any inconsistencies or problems to supervisor.
• Ability to process trans-loads for all inbound and out bound cross-dock.
• Identification of materials to be moved. Cross references with production schedule or pick form and moves to required location.
• Prepares orders for accurate, on-time shipment of products.
• Verifies part numbers. Completes appropriate documentation and files. Ensures that all products have proper documentation before transport.
• Receives inbound materials, verifying information and quantity against packing slip or purchase order. Identifies and reports any discrepancies.
• Uses snips, hammer and various hand tools to open loads, removes strapping, wrapping and disposes safely. Places protective material around loads and uses hand or automatic wrapping equipment to secure in-plant handling, storage, or final shipment to customers.
• Handles and disposes of scrap or trash into compactor and activates compacting cycle all while keeping warehouse in clean and orderly condition.
• Performs operations and safety checks on equipment prior to start of shift, including battery, brakes and lift controls. Also prepares equipment for charging at the end of shift.
• Cycle counts inventory when directed and meets essential productivity standards in shipping and receiving.

Requirements

• High school diploma and two to three years of material handling/forklift experience required.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to learn Oracle, MS Office Outlook and scanning systems.
• Possess a liking of basic math skills and working knowledge of part numbers and products.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and written communication skills with the ability to prioritize all responsibilities.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)