Warehouse Material Handler I

Canon; West Greenwich (RI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training & development

Positive work environment

Employee discounts

Job summary

Canon in West Greenwich, RI is seeking a Warehouse Material Handler to pick, pack, and move materials, supporting order fill, inventory accuracy, and production needs.

You will operate forklifts and other equipment, maintain a safe, clean work environment, and work collaboratively to meet deadlines. The role offers competitive pay and benefits and opportunities for training and development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to perform routine functions of equipment and systems (fax, scanner, metering, stamping, tracking, etc.).
• Basic knowledge of equipment and safety procedures.
• Excellent customer service and professional demeanor.
• Ability to work overtime and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Receive materials, verify against packing lists for accuracy.
• Move, load, and unload products using forklift or other equipment.
• Load materials onto vehicles and secure with straps or padding.
• Read orders and follow instructions to meet schedules.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work environment.
• Communicate effectively and follow safety policies.

Skills

Customer service

Professional appearance

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Reading orders

Education

High school Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Warehouse Material Handler is responsible for picking, packing, and all physical & system material movements which support the warehouse activities. These activities include, but are not limited to, FIFO inventory movements, processing shipments, locating inbound materials, cycle counting and all system corresponding transactions. All activities supports annual targets in line with business Order fill, Case fill, Inventory accuracy, Gross Sales Volume and Manufacturing production requirements. Material Handlers will also be accountable for the accuracy of material financial system integrity

Responsibilities

• Maintains safe, clean and orderly work environment at all times
• Loads materials onto vehicles, installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent damage while in transit
• Safely moves, loads, and unloads product to and from pallet racks with MHE above or below ground
• Reads orders and/or follows oral instructions to meet scheduled activities as directed
• Receive materials and verify materials against packing lists to ensure the accuracy of the delivery
• Works effectively in a team environment and demonstrates flexibility in all assigned tasks
• Communicates effectively, reads and interprets documents such as safety rules, operating policies, maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Wears personal protective Equipment as required for the job
• Operates and drives gasoline-, liquefied gas-, or electric-powered industrial trucks equipped with lifting devices, such as forklift, boom, scoop, lift beam and swivel-hook, fork-grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or trailer hitch, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or locate, relocate, and stack products, equipment, or materials in warehouse or storage locations

Qualifications

• High school Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to perform routine functions of most of the various equipment & systems (fax, scanner, metering, stamping, tracking systems, photocopying, color copying, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of equipment
• Excellent customer service, professional attitude and appearance are a must
• Ability to work overtime & meet deadlines

Physical Demands

• Must be capable of standing and/or walking for extended periods (at least 2 hours straight, 4 times per an 8-hour day). Must be able to bend, twist, stoop, crouch, squat and reach above shoulder level on a frequent basis
• May lift and/or move up to 50lbs
• Must be able to safely operate a forklift

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay & benefits!
• Comprehensive training and development programs that prepare employees to advance from within.
• A company focused on creating a positive work and client environment.
• Employee discounts on entertainment, products, and services nationwide!