Material Handler

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Warehouse AssociateLogistics & Supply Chain

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Key Responsibilities

Use proper lifting and operating procedures to manually lift, stack, and/or transport cartons using pallets, carts, and/or conveyors Assemble carton contents or build pallets,

Requirements Summary

Continuous bending, lifting, walking, pushing, pulling of freight, standing for long periods of time Ability to read and recognize applicable numbers and directives, including safety rules,

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Warehouse AssociateLogistics & Supply Chain

Responsibilities

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→Use proper lifting and operating procedures to manually lift, stack, and/or transport cartons using pallets, carts, and/or conveyors
→Assemble carton contents or build pallets, as shown on monitor if available, by identifying and matching like carton UPCs so outer labels are facing outwards
→Separate and organize freight by vendor name, purchase order, SKU and/or store number
→Responsible for palletizing products and preparing shipments.
→Loads and unloads trucks safely and efficiently.

→ Safely utilize manually operated equipment (i.e. pallet jack, rolling conveyor, pick cart, totes, or hand truck) to transport cartons or other items by means of pushing, pulling, lifting, or carrying
→Responsible for the proper handling and use of all Company owned property, tools, and equipment
→Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe work environment
→Conducts duties in compliance with OSHA safety standards and location specific policies, paying special attention to pedestrian/equipment traffic.
→Communicates problems/concerns to the appropriate DC Lead, Supervisor, and/or Area Manager.
→Other duties as assigned by leadership, including those requiring the use of manual DC equipment, housekeeping tools, and/or manually moving product which the associate is trained and skilled to perform.
→Cross-train to perform one or more functions within multiple departments to assist within other areas based on the needs of the department, facility, and Company
→Utilize manually operated equipment, i.e., pallet jack or hand truck to load cartons or other items
→Ability to maintain a flexible schedule to support workload requirements
→Will be moved to other departments, as needed based on needs of the department, facility and company along with other duties as assigned

Continuous bending, lifting, walking, pushing, pulling of freight, standing for long periods of time
Ability to read and recognize applicable numbers and directives, including safety rules, operating instructions, racking locations, and procedural documents
Able to follow policies and procedures that are written and verbally provided.
Understand basic math skills to ensure inventory and order processing accuracy (Count, add, subtract, identify, etc. numbers 0-1,000)
Lift and stack cartons onto pallets and conveyors using proper lifting and operating procedures
Safely utilize manually operated equipment (i.e. pallet jack, rolling conveyor, pick cart, totes, or hand truck) to transport cartons or other items by means of pushing, pulling, lifting, or carrying
Experience in Distribution Center helpful but not required
Lift cartons weighing up to 50 pounds