Material Handler (Day Shift)

WebstaurantStore; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

401(k) matching

Paid PTO

Wellness incentives

Employee discounts

Job summary

WebstaurantStore is seeking a Material Handler to unload, check in, stock, pick, consolidate, pack, and ship inventory in our warehouse. This role uses our ERP system and warehouse equipment, including powered industrial trucks, to ensure accurate inbound and outbound operations.

The position requires lifting up to 75 lbs, standing/walking up to 12 hours, and adherence to safety guidelines while supporting daily departmental goals.

Qualifications

• Experience operating warehouse equipment including forklifts and order pickers.
• Ability to learn and use ERP/WMS for receiving, stocking, and shipping.
• Strong safety mindset and adherence to warehouse protocols.
• Good communication and ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Unload deliveries using forklift or by hand from trailers and imports.
• Receive inventory in ERP and store in racking.
• Move palletized goods with pallet jacks or forklifts to proper locations.
• Scan items and place them in correct locations with handheld devices.
• Assemble and prepare customer orders for shipment.
• Operate warehouse equipment following safety guidelines and procedures.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work area.

Skills

Forklift operation

ERP system usage

Handheld scanning

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Tools

ERP software

Forklift equipment

Job description

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Job Summary

The Material Handler is responsible for unloading, checking in, stocking, picking, consolidating, packing, and shipping inventory in the warehouse. These tasks must be completed to an efficient and accurate standard to ensure smooth inbound and outbound operations. This position requires the use of our internal warehouse systems and various warehouse equipment, which may include Powered Industrial Trucks.

Responsibilities

• Unload live domestic deliveries from trailers using forklift equipment, or unload import containers by hand


• Use our ERP system to systematically receive inventory accurately and efficiently, ready to be placed in storage racking


• Move palletized product using pallet jacks/forklift equipment to organize the receiving dock, or transport product to other areas of the Distribution Center


• Scan and place inventory in racking locations using forklift equipment and a handheld scanning device, ready for warehouse operations


• Retrieve items from racking accurately and efficiently, using handheld scanning devices and ERP system, completed on foot or using forklift equipment


• Sort and consolidate picked items using handheld scanning devices, preparing customer orders for shipment processing


• Pack products accurately and securely using our internal SPS system, focusing on providing an excellent customer experience


• Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, scanners, and computers, following all established protocols and promoting safe working standards


• Meet all expected performance standards regarding efficiency, accuracy, and quality of work


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by following all safety guidelines and reporting any hazards to the appropriate leadership


• Work closely with team members and leadership to meet daily, weekly, and monthly departmental goals


• Abide by all company and warehouse policies


• Flex into other positions and departments and undertake additional duties as necessary to support the overall operation

Physical Requirements

• Work is performed while standing and/or walking, up to and including 12 hours/day.


• Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.


• Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.


• Requires regular bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.


• Requires the ability to regularly lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 75lbs.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

• Ability to operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, order pickers, etc.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills


• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced environment


• Ability to quickly adapt as business needs change; ability to address difficult situations with diplomacy and emotional intelligence


• Customer service-oriented attitude with a demonstrated desire to exceed expectations

Language Skills

• We require a business proficiency in the ability to read, write, and communicate in English

Education

This role does not require a degree. We value relevant skills and experience and alignment with our core values above all else.

Desired Traits & Skills

• 1 year+ of relevant experience in a distribution environment preferred but not required.

Working Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles. Occasional activities may involve exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes, and gases. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. The passage of employees through the work area is average and normal.

Company Overview

The foodservice professional’s premier source for restaurant equipment, supplies, and knowledge online. Our purpose is to empower and equip people to run their businesses more profitably and efficiently.

Benefits

• Medical


• Vision


• Dental


• PTO


• Paid Maternity Leave


• Paid Parental Leave


• Life Insurance


• Disability


• Dependent Care FSA


• 401(k) matching


• Employee Assistance Program


• Wellness Incentives


• Company Discounts


• AT&T & Verizon Discount


• Bonus Opportunities


• Accident Insurance


• Critical Illness Insurance


• Adoption Assistance

Available at HQ Locations Only

• On-Site Fitness Centers


• Dog-friendly Offices