Warehouse Material Handler 2

Reliance, Inc.; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliance, Inc. in Columbia, SC, is seeking a Warehouse/Material Handler to support metals processing and distribution within the Plant family. You will move inventory, pull orders, operate forklifts or cranes, and keep the work area clean and safe.

Required: 2–5 years warehousing experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to read instructions and perform basic measurements. A valid driver’s license and equipment certification are preferred; excellent teamwork and reliability are

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of warehousing or material handling experience.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid Driver's License preferred.
• Certification to operate motorized material handling and rigging equipment required.
• Clear oral and written communication, legible handwriting.
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions.
• Basic measurement and math calculations.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time.
• Good teamwork and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Move inventory and equipment, pull and ship orders, and unload material by forklift, side loader, or crane.
• Place and return items into stock locations.
• Tag material for identification and complete required documentation.
• Move material between receiving, production, and storage areas using forklifts or cranes.
• Operate yard truck to load/unload trailers.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Perform daily/adhoc inventory tagging checks and report irregularities.
• Restock material and assist with local deliveries.
• Adhere to safety and quality standards.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Warehouse experience

High school diploma

Driver's license

Equipment certification

Manual dexterity

Reading instructions

Math measurements

Multi-tasking

Decision making

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Forklift certification

Job description

Job Summary

This job is in the Plant family (Department), which includes positions responsible for supervising or performing work metals processing and distribution work within the Reliance family of companies. Work includes specialized equipment operation and/or supporting functions and requires a practical knowledge of the nature and operations and the materials, facilities and methods employed by Reliance companies in metals processing and distribution.

Physical Requirements

Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching, Repetitive Motion

Function in the Job

Medium/Heavy work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Job Function

• Responsible for moving inventory or equipment, filling customer orders, pulling material from racks, unloading incoming material, loading trucks and/or customer vehicles, & helping maintain the upkeep of the warehouse.


• Receives, places/returns items into stock inventory locations.


• Pulls and assembles orders based on reviewing work/shipping orders or other documentation.


• Tags material for proper identification and completes all required documentation.


• Moves material from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas using forklift, side loader, or crane.


• Operates yard truck for the purpose of loading and unloading trailers.


• Maintains work area in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.


• Sorts and places material on rack, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, or product code.


• Spot checks on inventory, completes daily and/or ad hoc checks for proper tagging of material, as directed.


• Reports any irregularities to supervisor for direction.


• Restocks material.


• May occasionally drive motor vehicle (non-DOT truck) for local deliveries and parts pick-ups.


• Responsible for adhering to/ensuring compliance with applicable safety and quality standards.


• All other duties and responsibilities assigned by management.

Required Skills

• 2-5 years of relevant experience within related fields such as warehousing and material handling required.


• High School diploma/GED preferred.


• Valid Drivers License preferred.


• Must be able to obtain a certification to operate all required motorized material handling and rigging equipment.


• Clear oral and written communication skills, particularly legible handwriting required.


• Ability to show adequate manual dexterity, finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multi-limb coordination required.


• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions as applied to work situations required.


• Basic measurement skills, including taking, converting, and/or using measurements of length, width, height, and weight to perform basic math computations correctly required.


• Basic arithmetic skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions required.


• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively required.


• Ability to make sound decisions based on a combination of factors including knowledge, experience, and judgment required.


• Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with supervisors and co-workers required.

EEO Statement

Reliance, Inc. IS A DRUG-FREE WORK ENVIRONMENT EEO/DISABILITY/VETERAN