Material Handler III -- Stacks 2nd Shift

Brodart; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Brodart in Williamsport, PA seeks a Materials Handler III for 2nd shift to move and stage books, pick customer orders with RF handheld devices, and prepare items for processing.

You will stock and shelve inventory, scan materials in SCS and Oracle, label items as required, and assist with re-processing as needed. Cross-training for higher classifications and potential overtime are included.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and follow instructions and documentation.
• Experience with RF handheld devices is preferred.
• Capable of working in a production environment with variable conditions.
• Must be able to stand for 8 hours and lift up to 70 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Pick books for customer orders using RF handheld devices.
• Place books into appropriate containers or totes for conveyor or manual transport.
• Stock and shelve inventory; research and correct stocking errors.
• Enter order information in SCS and Oracle and apply labels as needed.
• Cross-train for higher classification tasks and perform overtime as required.

Skills

RF handheld device operation

Physical stamina

Reading & writing

Safety-consciousness

Team communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

SCS system

Oracle ERP

RF handheld device (hardware)

Job description

MATERIAL HANDLER III STACKS 2ND SHIFT (MHIII)

• Job Location**ARCH [PA, USA]
• Travel Percentage**None
• Shift Type**Full Time
• Position Type**8 LABORERS/HELPERS
• Education Level**High School or GED

Description

Under the direction of the Supervisor, Books Production or their designee, this position provides for the efficient handling and movement of materials to and from designated areas in the facility as may be required for processing of product.

• Responsible to pick books for customer orders using RF (radio frequency) hand held computer devices.
• Place selected books into or onto appropriate container which includes totes that travel via a conveyor line or on book trucks which must be manually moved.
• Responsible to stock and shelve inventory for future orders and scan materials via hand held RF device. Research and correct stocking errors as needed.
• Responsible to enter information into computer system as necessary for order fulfillment in SCS and Oracle and processing of appropriate labels and stickers, such as may be necessary for foreign and/or special accounts.
• May capture images of materials to assist in proper processing of materials and may strip materials in order to re-process materials according to requirements.
• Responsible to perform other duties of equal or lesser classification irrespective of required change in department, hours (including mandatory overtime) or work conditions as directed by supervisor.
• Maintain safe, clean and organized work areas, emptying trash cans and barrels and sweeping of floors, as needed.
• Cross training and substitution of tasks that may be of higher classification as required by supervision.

Qualifications

• High School diploma and/or equivalent.
• Capable of performing at an acceptable proficiency level of competence within production standards of efficiency and skill.
• Ability to use a RF hand held computer device.
• Ability to read and understand filing conventions, write and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Flexible to make appropriate decisions regarding safety in handling materials and responsive to changing work environments.
• Ability to work/communicate effectively and respectfully with co-workers and to adhere to Brodart rules, policies and standards of conduct.
• Must be able to work in a production environment that may be subject to varied temperatures and other conditions, such as noise (conveyor), dust and glue or adhesives.
• Must be able to stand/walk for 8 hour shifts and possess the ability to frequently bend and lift 40 lbs and up to 70 lbs occasionally and push book trucks weighing several hundred pounds. Close and distant vision, using hands and fingers to handle and feel, talk and hear.
• This position is subject to scheduled overtime which may be required based on production needs.