Material Handler (SVA)

Greenwood

Augusta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Employee Relations, Establish Priorities, Forklift, Hazard Analysis, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Loading/Unloading, Material Moving, Organizational Skills, Pallet Jack, Production Systems, Risk Management, Safety Process, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Truck Driver, Warehousing
LOCATION
Augusta, GA
POSTED
3 days ago
The Material Handler is responsible for loading and unloading material within a warehouse, rail car, or storage facility and for effectively and efficiently staging all material at designated loading/unloading areas for distribution. Candidate must have truck driving experience.Responsibilities*Loads and unloads material within a warehouse or storage facility* Utilizes hand trucks, forklifts, pallet jack, hoists, conveyors, or handling equipment to move material to and from delivery transportation vehicles and within warehouse or storage facility or work in process* Fills in when necessary to maintain flow of material* Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job* Ensures safety procedures, practices, and processes are followed at all times* Identifies potential hazards in the workplace and takes action to eliminate/minimize risks, which includes communicating to management any product availability issues* Promotes safety awareness and immediately reports any unsafe acts, conditions, or unsafe equipment within the facility* Maintains a clean and orderly work environment while ensuring housekeeping duties are completed as required* Works with assigned team and other warehouse employees to ensure positive employee relations within the team* Loads, transports, and unloads materials, tools, equipment, and supplies as needed* Perform other duties as assignedQualifications* High school diploma or GED equivalent* Greater than 3 years of experience in a lead warehouse/material handling or production role in a warehouse or production environment* Greater than three years of experience in material handling equipment and a valid operator's license for equipment is preferred* Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures in material handling field; extensive knowledge preferred* Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail* Demonstrated ability to perform repetitive tasks with focus on instructions and safety* Ability to prioritize with an emphasis on quality of work and sense of urgency* Ability to complete necessary training and follow safety policies, procedures, and processes* Ability to hold self and assigned team accountable for areas of responsibility and for actions* Willingness and desire to perform responsibilities accurately and efficiently with a high level of customer service* Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation(s)* Ability to successfully obtain a forklift certification (both written and practical tests)* Ability and willingness to cross train in other areas for back up coverage as needed* Demonstrates a high level of customer service* Availability and willingness to work hours outside of the normal scheduled work week and/or weekends with limited or no advance notice should it be required due to business necessity

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