Materials Movement Specialist

Amerex Corporation; Trussville (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Amerex Corporation in Trussville, Alabama, is seeking a Material Handler responsible for reconciling incoming and outgoing materials, moving finished goods, and documenting transactions following established procedures. Duties include loading/unloading trucks, tagging and identifying containers, and maintaining organized storage areas.

The role requires reading work orders, ensuring accurate data entry, and operating material handling equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, proficiency in written and verbal communication, and good spelling and grammar.
• High degree of attention to detail; demonstrates accuracy and self-directed.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel.
• Experience with Inventory tracking software desired.
• Experience with data entry software and handheld computer device software.
• Must be able to pass “Forklift Certification” process.

Responsibilities

• Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.
• Sort cargo before loading and unloading.
• Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information.
• Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs. Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.
• Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets. Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets. Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.
• Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected.
• Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers.
• Carry needed tools or supplies from storage or trucks and return them after use.
• Move materials, equipment, or supplies.
• Sort materials or objects for processing or transport.
• Load shipments, belongings, or materials.
• Mark materials or objects for identification.
• Receive information or instructions for performing work assignments.
• Review work orders or schedules to determine operations or procedures.
• Record operational or production data.
• Secure cargo.
• Position material handling equipment.
• Operate moving or lifting equipment.
• Monitor cargo area conditions.
• Clean facilities or work areas.
• Package materials or products.
• Connect cables or electrical lines.
• Shovel materials.
• Set up material handling gear or equipment and packaging.
• Maintain material moving equipment in good working condition. See more occupations related to this activity.
• Operate packing or other material processing equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Outlook

Word

Inventory tracking software

Handheld device software

Forklift Certification

Job description

Amerex Corporation in Trussville, Alabama, is seeking a Material Handler responsible for reconciling incoming and outgoing materials, moving finished goods, and documenting transactions following established procedures. Duties include loading/unloading trucks, tagging and identifying containers, and maintaining organized storage areas.

The role requires reading work orders, ensuring accurate data entry, and operating material handling equipment.