Forklift operator

Job Title: Material Handler/Forklift operator

Location: Milwaukee WI

Duration: 3 months

Shift: Monday-Friday 7am -3:30pm, possible OT with advance notice.

Looking for PIP experience, Large Packaging, Stand/Sit FL, Powertools; Impact wrech, drills, Hammers, Operate Crane (OSK will certify), Lifting large parts, Basic Computer Skills, Some Leardership experience a plus.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Material Handler III will be responsible for maintaining inventory levels through the movement of materials. This role will identify and document incoming and outgoing materials. The objective of this role is to ensure customers having their materials processed and shipped according to schedule.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

• Troubleshoot and resolve stock-out issues in the distribution center.

• Communicate with customers on requirements and provide accurate feedback.

• Assist in coordinating the direction and training of new employees.

• Assist in the coordination of material flow through the facility.

• Receive and enter purchases orders containing inventory into system accurately and in a timely manner.

• Pick, package and ship items in a manner to prevent damage in transit.

• Manage receiving discrepancies both within the company and with external supplier.

• Report and communicate with several levels of management.

• General knowledge and ability to use Material Requirement Planning (MRP).

• Perform safety, parts, systems, and process audits and inspections.

• Accurately identify and locate parts within the warehouse and branch facility.

• Cycle count inventory to compile with company standards.

• Develop bills of lading and delivery forms when required.

• Lead special project activity as delegated.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Five (5) or more years of experience in shipping, receiving, or a related area.

• Forklift Certification.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or its equivalent.

• Proficiency with various web-based software applications including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.

• Experience with Order Picking and Swing Reaching.

• Experience working in a high-volume warehouse with automated systems.