Material Handler II

Oatey Co.; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that has been a leader in the plumbing industry since 1916. In this role, you will be integral to the material handling process, ensuring that products are efficiently managed and orders are accurately fulfilled. With a strong emphasis on safety and quality, you will collaborate with a dedicated team to meet daily performance goals. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment, where your contributions are valued and recognized. If you're ready to make an impact, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Generous paid time off

Annual Discretionary Cash Profit Sharing

401(k) with competitive company match

Market leading health insurance

Health Savings Account contributions

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage

Paid Maternity and Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Complementary benefits for well-being

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of related work experience in material handling.
• Forklift operator certification required.

Responsibilities

• Use material handling equipment for order selection and loading.
• Support cycle-count responsibilities and rework duties.

Skills

Material Handling

Forklift Operation

Computer Literacy

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Material Handling Equipment

Job description

Why Oatey?

Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries, with a commitment to delivering quality, building trust and improving lives. Today, Oatey operates a comprehensive manufacturing and distribution network comprised of industry leading family of companies: Oatey, Cherne, Keeney, Quick Drain, Hercules, Dearborn, GF Thompson, William H. Harvey, Masters, Contact, Belanger, Lansas, and Durgo.

At Oatey, we're doing big things — and by joining us, you'll have the chance to do big things too. You can build a strong career in an innovative, inclusive, high-performance environment, with the confidence that your company cares — about you, our customers and our world. Ready to make an impact in a place where you matter?

Position Summary:
Completes various material handling functions such as put-away, replenishment, selection, loading, cycle-counting and other duties to support the operation as assigned while ensuring safety, quality and performance goals are achieved on a daily basis.

Position Responsibilities:

• Use material handling equipment to ensure merchandise is placed in its properly assigned location as soon as possible

• Select and load orders while verifying the SKU with the product and completing all transactions through radio frequency process

• Support the replenishing function for the shipping area into the pick lines

• Support Operations with Cycle-Count responsibilities; perform rework and return goods duties as assigned

• Ensure lost product and damages are processed on a nightly basis; verify all quantities on system transactions

• Willingness to partner, collaborate with other associates, and take on additional duties and projects as needed with a positive attitude

Knowledge and Experience:

• Two to Four (2-4) years of related work experience

• Computer literacy

• Forklift operator certification/authorization required. Must be able to operate all types of material handling equipment in the facility.

• Working knowledge of corporate safety program and emergency preparedness plans.

• Excellent communications skills, English fluency, both verbal and written.

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.

Education and Certification:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

At Oatey we are committed to help our Associates grow their career. Apply today and grow with Oatey!

Oatey Total Rewards

• Generous paid time off programs and paid company holidays to support flexibility and work-life balance
• Annual Discretionary Cash Profit Sharing
• 401(k) with competitive company match
• Market leading health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offerings for associates and qualified dependents
• Significant company contribution to Health Savings Account with a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability income protection coverage at no cost to associates
• Paid Maternity and Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• A robust suite of complementary benefits to support associate well being

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Oatey family of companies are an equal opportunity employer committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We recruit, employ, promote, and offer competitive pay for all jobs without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.