Material Handler

Material HandlerThe Material Handler stores, ships, receives, and replenishes finished goods to fire sprinkler contractors by parcel, LTL, truckload and/or private carrier.Work Environment and Physical DemandsThe 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 basisThe person in this position needs to wear appropriate safety clothing and shoes when needed. This includes 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/stacking equipmentMust be able to stand for 80% of the timeOccasionally will be expected to lift large materials not to exceed 70 poundsQualificationsHigh School Diploma6+ months of warehouse experienceKey ResponsibilitiesResponsible for all tasks associated with the shipping and receiving functions at a distribution centerScans barcodes, using a handheld scanner, to deliver materials to the target location within the warehouseOperates forklift, lift truck, side loaders, pallet trucks, picker and other loading/stacking equipmentCompletes and maintains daily forklift inspections reportsAssists Will-Call customers in a courteous and helpful mannerReports any deficiencies in inventory, equipment, safety issues, or concerns to the Warehouse or Operations SupervisorReports backorders to the Customer Service DepartmentPromote 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 practice to your supervisorPerforms other duties as directedSkills, Knowledge & ExpertiseWork in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environmentWork at heights of 50 feet or moreDrive lift trucks, side loaders, pickers, pallet trucks, and other loading/stacking equipmentBe punctual and attend work on a regular and consistent basisWear appropriate safety clothing (safety harness, glasses, belts, etc.) and steel toe shoes when neededStand for 80% of the timeLift large materials not to exceed 70 poundsJob BenefitsMedical, Dental, Vision and FSA are available 30 days after your start date401k with company match is available after 90 days of employmentCompany-provided Life Insurance is provided for you after 90 days of employment3 PTO days after 60 days of employment (hourly and non-exempt positions only)2 weeks of vacation after 6 months of employment10 paid holidays - including your birthday