Material Handler - 1st Shift

Specialty Building Products; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the building products sector is seeking a Material Handler for the 1st shift. This role involves unloading trucks, picking orders, and ensuring safe shipping practices. Candidates should have a high school diploma and warehouse experience. The company offers full-time benefits including medical, dental, and a 401(k) match, fostering an inclusive environment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holidays

Qualifications

• 1-2 years warehouse experience required.
• Proven ability to work as a member of a team.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and replenish product in the warehouse.
• Pick orders using a forklift.
• Report shortages or damaged material.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

High School Diploma

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Responsibilities

We are currently looking for a Material Handler to join our VALUES-based organization. In this role, you will focus on:

Essential Functions

• Unload common carrier trucks and railroad cars and replenish product in the designated location in the warehouse.
• Pick orders using a forklift until the order is completely filled.
• Report any problems such as shortages or damaged material.
• Inquire with sales team members when orders cannot be shipped as ordered and make changes as directed by sales.
• Use handheld scanner when receiving product, picking orders, loading trucks, and cycle counting in accordance with Warehouse Management System (WMS) processes.
• Collaborate with Warehouse Management System (WMS) Coordinator on questions and updates.
• Band, wrap, and prepare material for safe shipping.
• Arrange orders on trucks according to safe weight distribution practices.
• Follow safety procedures and policies when performing warehouse duties.

Performance of Miscellaneous Functions

• Fill orders for incoming customers.
• Perform routine maintenance work such as cleaning warehouses/yard.
• Inspect the forklift prior to daily operation to avoid equipment problems and malfunctions in accordance with OSHA regulations.
• Cross-train and back-up others in the warehouse.

Personal Attributes and Skills

• Strong initiative, self-starter with a continuous-improvement mindset.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships in a cross-functional team environment.
• Working knowledge and techniques associated with organizing and setting priorities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• 1-2 years warehouse experience required with some experience in a distributorship preferred.
• Neat and clean appearance.
• Proven ability to work as a member of a team.

We offer full-time benefits including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance & disability, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, holidays, and additional perks.

At Specialty Building Products, we value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.