Material Handler II - DC

MedStar Health; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support daily operations involving materials handling using motorized forklifts with specialized attachments. The role involves shipping, receiving, and maintaining safety standards within the warehouse environment, requiring strong attention to detail and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Two years operations experience in a warehouse environment required.
• Experience with multiple forklift attachments necessary.

Responsibilities

• Operates various forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Loads, unloads, and inspects products.
• Maintains clean and safe working conditions.

Skills

Basic mathematic skills

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work in a diverse environment

Flexibility with hours

Awareness in extreme environments

Attendance

Education

Two years operations experience

Tools

Forklift

Radio Frequency Terminal (RFT)

Job description

Job Summary

Provides support in the daily receiving, storing and shipping of materials that require motorized forklifts equipped with attachments more sophisticated than just blades. This includes raw materials as well as all areas of Finished Goods. Operation requires extensive use of computerized Warehouse Management system equipment while maintaining the highest levels of inventory accuracy and facility safety standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

* Routinely operates forklifts with attachments other than blades (i.e. Squeeze, Slip-sheet), Double Reach and Drexels safely and efficiently.

* Maintain working knowledge of warehouse set-up and location identification.

* Report shipping/receiving discrepancies.

* Operate a Radio Frequency Terminal (RFT).

* Load and unload products and materials.

* Pull product, stock and stage for order fills.

* Pull orders for shipment; check for and ensure shipment meets order specifications.

* Routinely inspect equipment for maintenance needs; maintain a clean work environment and ensure safe operation of the warehouse; continuously follow all established safety protocols.

* Other duties as deemed necessary.

Qualification Requirements

Minimum Education:Two (2) years operations experience in a warehouse environment in lieu of required coursework.

Minimum Work Experience:Experience using multiple forklift attachments (i.e. Squeeze, slip-sheet, drexels and double-reach).

License(s) / Certification(s):None

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

* Basic mathematic skills and the ability to execute simple math.

* Good communication, written and verbal skills.

* Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a diverse environment and across the Company.

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

* Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment.

* Ability to work flexible, non-traditional, hours when necessary.

* Ability to work in an environment of severe heat/cold.

* Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.

* Ability to work in a constant state of alertness.

Physical Requirements

Must lift 5 lbs. frequently to 50 lbs. occasionally.

Work Environment: Normal Warehouse Environment

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