Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY :
This position is responsible for receiving, storing, and moving material throughout the factory, warehouse, stockroom and general premises and assists production operations and other staff as necessary. This includes safe material movement and accurate recordkeeping of all related transactions. Material Handlers must become forklift certified.
FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Main Duties:
Pulls/replenishes parts, raw materials, and other production-related items. Delivers to appropriate areas as required
Wraps/unwraps, re-packages material as necessary for storage or production needs
Load/unload packages and pallets from trucks
Properly record transactions and mark/identify material/product
Deliver necessary items from the receipt or manufacturing point to the final storage location, avoiding bottlenecks in movement
Support high emphasis on safe practices
Cross-train, and provide essential support for all warehouse and stockroom practices
Recommend improvements to gain efficiency in materials movement and storage
Other Duties:
Cleaning up debris and clutter in the warehouse, on the production floor, and surrounding premises
Lifts/collects and appropriately handles loose or stray product
May help with forklift or stockroom duties as needed.
Other duties as assigned
Responsibilities/Measurements:
Material handling caused shortages, damage, and root cause/corrective action
Inventory accuracy in controlled warehouses and line locations
Turnaround time for parts received at the storage location
Parts moved per material handling man-hour
A/P match exceptions reconciliation ratios
Knowledge, Mental Effort, Communication Requirements:
A positive attitude & pleasant personality
Ability to accurately work with inventory systems and tools, MS-Office
Effective memory skills
Dependability, familiarity with Inventory Systems, tools and practices, MS-Office tools, Procure-to-Pay a plus
Experience with warehouse and materials flow in a fast-paced, highly customized factory
Experience in the management of inbound freight department preferred
Forklift trained (certification will be required)
Ability to follow directions & a strong willingness to learn
Ability to communicate issues verbally and in written form
Above average concentration/intensity
Above average memory, taking into consideration the amount of responsibility and product value
Above-average time pressure of decision making
Normal verbal, non-verbal, and written communication
High school level general math skills, (High School Diploma or higher education preferred)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Ability to write reports and business correspondence professionally.
Ability to effectively establish rapport, present information and respond to questions from managers, dealers, customers, and the general public.
Must be a creative thinker to enhance brand image.
Excellent oral, written and listening communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills.