Material Handler

Shipping

1st Shift: 8:30am - 5pm

3rd Shift: 10pm - 7am

Liberty, SC

Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co. is a world leader in the manufacture of fire sprinklers and related system valves as well as a major distributor of a full line of fire sprinkler system components and fabricated piping solutions to the fire sprinkler industry since 1920.

Are you interested in being part of team who plays a crucial role of the fire protection industry's goal of saving lives and reducing property? We have an opportunity for you!

Summary: The Material Handler - Shipping picks and processes customer orders and distribution centers accurately and on time.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for processing customer orders and filling distribution centers
• Compiles, organizes, and prepares all orders as directed from the Shipping Supervisor
• Operates a handheld scanner to scan barcodes and delivers materials to their target location
• Operates forklift, lift truck, side loaders, pallet trucks, picker and other loading/stacking equipment
• Responsible daily inspection of forklifts
• Performs on-spot checking
• Maintains and organizes warehouse storage including pallet consolidation and cleanliness of aisles
• 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 condition or practice to your supervisor.
• Performs other duties as directed

Competencies:

• Outstanding organization and documentation skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Prioritize and complete a variety of tasks in a timely manner
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Possesses a strong commitment to team environment while working well with others

Skills:

• Knowledge of company products in terms of part numbers and product descriptions
• Well-versed in warehouse, shipping, and receiving functions
• Ability to safely drive a forklift and picker
• Familiar with shipping methods such as Fed Ex, UPS, or freight truck
• Knowledge of operating lift trucks, side loaders, pallet trucks, and other loading/stacking equipment
• Solid understanding of mathematics
• Proficient in the Warehouse Management System

Work Environment:

• The physical environment requires the employee to work in a non-climate controlled warehouse.
• Frequently required to work at heights of 20 feet or more.

Physical Demands:

• 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. This includes a need for a safety harness, safety glasses, lift belts, steel toe shoes, etc.
• Ability to safely drive a forklift and operate lift trucks, side loaders, pickers, pallet trucks, and other loading/stacking equipment
• Must be able to stand for most of the day which equates to 90% of the time
• Occasionally will be expected to lift large material not to exceed 75 pounds

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma
• 1 + years in Material Handling, Warehouse and/or Related Field

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and FSA are available the 1st of the month following your start date
• 401k with company match is available 1st of the month after 90 days of employment
• Company-provided Life Insurance is provided for you 1st of the month after 90 days of employment
• 3 PTO days after 60 days of employment (hourly and non-exempt positions only)
• 2 weeks of vacation after 6 months of employment
• 10 paid holidays - including your birthday!
• Paid weekly

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.