Material Handler - Rec.

OPW Fueling Components, LLC; Smithfield (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

OPW Fueling Components, LLC in Smithfield, NC seeks a Warehouse Associate to pick, pack, and load shipments with a strong focus on safety and efficiency. You will document freight characteristics, handle paperwork, and operate forklifts on a fast-paced warehouse floor.

The role requires reliability with overtime including weekends, English proficiency, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and 75 pounds with assistance. Training is provided for equipment certification.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Willing to work overtime including weekends.
• Comply with all plant safety policies.
• Speak, read and write English proficiently.
• Operate material handling equipment as required.
• Maintain equipment certification after training.
• Lift up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 75 pounds with assistance.
• Sit/stand for long shifts on the warehouse floor.
• Able to bend, push, pull and kneel.
• Able to work in weather extremes and wear PPE.
• Self-directed with ability to work in a team.
• Attention to detail and solid decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, pack and load products for shipment while performing tasks safely and efficiently.
• Accurately document shipment freight characteristics and complete forms.
• Adhere to process while performing tasks.
• Unload and load trailers in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform material handling tasks using powered equipment such as forklifts.
• Reposition trailers using material handling equipment.
• Process packages through parcel shipping carriers' systems (FEDEX, UPS).
• Audit and verify shipping accuracy to maintain customer satisfaction.
• Maintain accurate inventory and consolidate inventory as needed.
• Accurately utilize Kanban systems.
• Utilize electronic shipping equipment such as scan guns and strapping machines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift experience

Attention to detail

Team player / self-directed

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Scan guns

Strapping machines

Forklift

Job description

Responsibilities:

• -Accurately pick and pack and load products for shipment while performing the tasks safely and efficiently.
• -Accurately document shipment freight characteristics and complete forms.
• -Adhere to process while performing tasks.
• -Unload and load trailers in a safe and efficient manner.
• -Perform material handling tasks using powered industrial equipment such as forklifts, safely and efficiently.
• -Reposition trailers using material handling equipment.
• -Process packages through parcel shipping carriers' systems such as FEDEX and UPS.
• -Perform audits and verifying shipping accuracy to maintain highest level of customer satisfaction.
• -Maintain accurate inventory.
• -Consolidate inventory as needed.
• -Accurately utilize Kanban systems.
• -Utilize electronic shipping equipment such as scan guns, and strapping machines.
• -Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

• -Preference for candidates with prior forklift experience.
• -Preference for prior experience using computer as well as scan guns.

Required Qualifications:

• -High School Diploma or GED.
• -Must be willing and able to work overtime hours during the week as well as on weekends as business needs dictate.
• -Must be willing and able to comply with all plant safety policies.
• -Must have the ability to speak, read and write the English language.
• -Ability to operate material handling equipment as required.
• -Must be willing and able to operate and maintain material handling equipment certification after having been trained.
• -Lift up to 50 pounds frequently, Lift up to 75 pounds periodically with assistance.
• -Strong preference for prior experience using computer as well as scan guns.
• -Must be able to site/walk/stand for up to 10 hour a day and be involved with shipping activities on the warehouse floor throughout the required shift.
• -Must be able to bend, push, pull and kneel.
• -Must be able to work in weather extremes.
• -Must be able to wear required PPE.
• -Must be self-directed to work independently as well as possess the ability to work in a team environment.
• -Must possess attention to detail as it pertains to accuracy as well as solid decision-making skills.