Material Handler

Material Handler ================

Department: Distribution Center Operations Location: Nashville, TN Reporting To: Grant Lang

Description ------------

The Material Handler stores ships receives and replenishes finished goods to fire sprinkler contractors by parcel LTL truckload and/or private carrier.

Qualifications -------------

• High School Diploma
• 6 months of warehouse experience

How You Will Help -----------------

### Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for all tasks associated with the shipping and receiving functions at a distribution center
• Scans barcodes using a handheld scanner to deliver materials to the target location within the warehouse
• Operates forklift, lift truck, side loaders, pallet trucks, picker, and other loading and stacking equipment
• Completes and maintains daily forklift inspections reports
• Assists Will-Call customers in a courteous and helpful manner
• Reports any deficiencies in inventory, equipment, safety issues, or concerns to the Warehouse or Operations Supervisor
• Reports backorders to the Customer Service Department
• Promote a safe workplace by performing all tasks in a safe and thoughtful manner in compliance with all rules, procedures, instructions, devices, equipment, and use of appropriate personal protective equipment
• Maintain vigilance for any hazardous conditions or practices in the workplace and immediately report any unsafe conditions or practices to your supervisor
• Performs other duties as directed

Work Environment and Physical Demands --------------------------------------

The physical environment requires the employee to work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment.

• Required to work at heights of 50 feet or more
• Ability to be punctual and attend work on a regular and consistent basis
• The person in this position needs to wear appropriate safety clothing and shoes when needed, including a need for a safety harness, safety glasses, lift belts, and steel toe shoes, etc.
• Ability to safely drive and operate lift trucks, side loaders, pickers, pallet trucks, and other loading and stacking equipment
• Must be able to stand for 80% of the time
• Occasionally will be expected to lift large materials not to exceed 70 pounds

Skills and Competencies ----------------------

### Outstanding Organization and Documentation Skills

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Possess a strong commitment to a team environment while working well with others
• Prioritize and complete a variety of tasks in a timely manner
• Knowledge of Reliable products in terms of part numbers, codes, and product description
• Well-versed in warehouse shipping, freight, and receiving functions
• Ability to safely drive and operate lift trucks, side loaders, pickers, pallet jacks, and other loading and stacking equipment
• Solid understanding of mathematics
• Proficient in AS400 and WMS

Job Benefits -------------

### Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and FSA are available after 30 days of employment
• 401k with company match is available after 90 days of employment
• Company-provided Life Insurance and AD&D are provided after 90 days of employment at no cost to you