Material Handler I

Motion Industries; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation/sick/holiday pay

Job summary

Motion Industries in Louisville, KY is seeking a Material Handler I to perform physical and administrative tasks related to material handling, including shipping, receiving, order fulfillment, returns, and storage. The role lifts heavy items and operates a forklift, under close supervision.

Work shift is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Typical duties include unloading shipments, recording movements in the Warehouse Management System, packing, labeling, stocking, and ensuring a clean,

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 0–2 years of related experience or equivalent.
• Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Unload shipments and direct movement from shipping/receiving to storage or work areas.
• Record incoming/outgoing shipments in Warehouse Management System to verify product, quality, and quantity.
• Gather and place items into order picking containers for outbound shipments.
• Prepare packing slips, shipping labels, bills of lading, and related documents.
• Keep warehouse areas and equipment clean, orderly, and properly maintained.
• Replenish primary stock shelves from reserve locations as needed.
• Operate a forklift and assist with after-hours work or occasional driving as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Oral/written instructions

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Louisville, KY, USA

Full time

R26_0000027290

Material Handler I

SUMMARY

Under close supervision, the Material Handler performs physical and administrative tasks related to material handling such as shipping, receiving, order fulfillment, returns, and storage. This position lifts heavy items and operates a forklift.

Work Shift

Monday - Friday 9:00AM - 5:30PM

JOB DUTIES

• Unloads and directs movement of shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas.
• Verifies and records incoming and outgoing shipments within the Warehouse Management System to ensure shipments include correct product, quality, and quantity.
• Gathers, verifies, and places items into order picking container for outgoing shipments.
• Prepares packing slips, shipping labels, bills of lading, and other required documents.
• Ensures warehouse work areas and equipment are clean, orderly, and properly maintained.
• Replenishes primary stock shelves from reserve stock locations as needed.
• Operates a forklift.
• Works after hours as needed.
• May perform driving duties.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires a high school diploma or GED and zero (0) to two (2) years of related experience or an equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Ability to work as a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Possess the ability to comprehend and carry-out instructions provided in oral, written, and diagram format.
• Basic computer skills, including information processing required.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical functions in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Ability to regularly stand, walk, talk, hear, and lift occasionally sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, or crawl. Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 150 pounds, with assistance as necessary.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Certified to operate a forklift. Valid driver's license. Certified to handle hazardous material shipments.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

No Supervisory Responsibility

BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY

No

COMPANY INFORMATION

Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

DISCLAIMER

This job description illustrates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and skills required. Management retains the right to add or modify duties at any time.

Where permitted by applicable law, successful applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to start date. COVID-19 vaccination is a condition of employment, subject to an approved accommodation, and proof of vaccination will be required on or prior to start date.

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC’s policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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