Material Handler II

henryschein; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Schein in Sparks, NV is seeking a Warehouse Associate to verify received goods, break down products into selling units, and place items in correct locations using RF devices. You will learn to handle discrepancies, rotate stock, and support Receiving and Picking tasks as trained.

The role emphasizes following instructions, maintaining accuracy under guidelines, and adapting to various warehousing duties.

Qualifications

• Good reading, writing, math, and computer skills.
• Good communication (written/verbal) skills.
• Detail oriented and accountable for making accurate decisions under set guidelines.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Ability to follow instructions, work under stress, and handle multiple assignments.
• Ability to read fine print and differentiate products with similar characteristics.

Responsibilities

• Verifies items received by matching product description, quantity, packaging unit, and expiration date on documents or RF device.
• Breaks down products into correct selling units and places them in correct stocking locations.
• Notes discrepancies and flags for supervisor review.
• Ensures stock with expiration dates is rotated.
• Learn to utilize RF technology.
• Assist in Receiving and Picking as trained.
• Participate in special projects and perform other duties as required.

Skills

RF technology

Attention to detail

Reading and math

Communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

RF device

Pallet jack

Barcode scanner

Computer literacy

Job description

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Verifies that items have been received correctly by matching product description, quantity, packaging unit, and expiration date (where applicable) on the putaway document or RF device, with the product received. Breaks down products received into correct selling units and puts products into correct stocking location, as noted on the putaway document or RF device.

Notes discrepancies and marks products for review by department team lead or supervisor as appropriate.

Ensures items with expiration dates have stock rotated accordingly.

Must learn to utilize RF technology.

If products or inventory are damaged, brings to designated damaged area in Inventory Control or calls the spill team as appropriate.

Will also be trained in various distribution functions such as Receiving and Picking.

Participates in special projects and performs other duties as required.

In addition to the essential duties and responsibilities listed above, all positions are also responsible for:

Meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis, performing all work related tasks in a manner that is in compliance with all Company policies and procedures including WorldWide Business Standards.

Adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and assignments.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Specialized Knowledge and Skills:

Good reading, writing, math, and computer skills.

Good communication (written/verbal) skills.

Detail oriented and accountable for making accurate decisions under set guidelines.

Good problem-solving skills.

Ability to follow instructions, work under stress, and handle multiple assignments.

Ability to read fine print and differentiate products with similar characteristics (size, color, vendor code).

Experience and Compensation:

Knowledge of basic warehousing operations preferred.

To the extent this job is performed in Sparks, the Nevada hourly rate for this position is $18.00.

For internal promotions, this position will be offered at an increase of $1.25 to a current employee's hourly rate.

For lateral, internal transfers, there will be no change to the employee's hourly rate.

Other:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred, or comparable work experience.

Physical demands refer to the level and duration of physical exertion generally required to perform critical tasks in support of critical job functions, for example - sitting, standing, walking, lifting, carrying, reaching, pushing, and pulling.

Physical demands:

• Lift, carry or move products up to:
• 0-25 lbs - Continuous
• 25 - 50 lbs - Infrequent
• Pushing/pulling: uses hand jack. 25lbs of force is needed.
• Gripping and fine hand manipulation: Continuously
• Twist/bending: Frequently
• Squatting: Frequently
• Kneeling: Frequently
• Reaching overhead: Occasionally
• Climbing ladders/stepstools: Occasionally
• Walk/stand on concrete: Continuously
• Use of Put away/Replenishment cart: Occasionally
• Utilizes hand tools such as utility knife, pallet jack, RF device and tape gun
• Continuous temperature-controlled building
• May be exposed to dust occasionally
• Work in a cold environment occasionally

Henry Schein, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

For more information about career opportunities at Henry Schein, please visit our website at: www.henryschein.com/careers