Material Handler

Surgoinsville, TN

About the position

The position involves receiving, distributing, and storing products in designated, secure locations. The individual will prepare and maintain records of materials received and shipped, including transaction dates, locations, and other pertinent information. Responsibilities also include reviewing shipments for quality and accuracy, confirming shipping details, and expediting shipments that affect the manufacturing process schedule. The role requires transporting and loading materials, supplies, and finished goods, both manually and using hand trucks and skids. In case of issues, the individual will escalate matters to the Purchasing Department. Additionally, the position involves validating, approving, and entering packing slips into the ERP system, collecting and disposing of scrap materials, and maintaining a safe and clean work environment. The individual will also assist in cycle counting and wall-to-wall inventory, and perform other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Receives, distributes, and stores products as directed in designated, secure locations.
• Prepares and maintains records of materials received and shipped including dates of transactions, locations, and other pertinent information.
• Reviews shipments for quality and accuracy; reviews accompanying documents for accuracy.
• Confirms shipping details or special instructions; expedites shipments that affect the manufacturing process schedule.
• Transports and loads materials, supplies, and finished goods (manually and/or using hand trucks and skids).
• When problems arise, escalates to Purchasing Department.
• Validates, approves, and enters packing slips into the ERP system.
• Collects and properly disposes of scrap bracing, cardboard, and strapping; maintains a safe and clean work environment.
• Assists in cycle counting and wall to wall inventory.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Good math and written communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Efficient time management skills.
• Two years related experience.