Material Handler - Umanist Staffing LLC

Overview:

The Material Handler plays a crucial role in the logistics and supply chain management process, responsible for the efficient and accurate handling of materials within a warehouse or distribution center. This position is essential in ensuring the smooth flow of materials and timely delivery of products to customers.

Key Responsibilities:

Receive, unload, and store incoming materials

Process and package orders for shipping

Inventory management and stock rotation

Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks

Inspect and maintain equipment and tools

Ensure compliance with safety regulations

Collaborate with other team members to fulfill customer orders

Keep accurate records of inventory and transactions

Organize warehouse space

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent

Prior experience in a warehouse or logistics environment

Ability to operate forklifts and other warehouse machinery

Knowledge of inventory management practices

Physical stamina and strength to handle manual tasks

Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Basic computer skills for inventory tracking

Understanding of safety regulations and procedures