Material Handler - 1st. Shift

Hourly Rate - $16.00

NXTPoint Logistics provides a complete range of end-to-end supply chain solutions spanning from distribution, warehousing and fulfillment to managed logistics, transportation and final mile delivery. It leverages broad 3PL capabilities, market-leading technology and deep vertical industry expertise to help both large and small clients reach greater levels of efficiency, service and profitability. With over 30 owned facilities, more than 3.5 million square feet of warehouse space and an extensive partner network, NXTPoint Logistics offers the broad capabilities and reach of a large 3PL company while maintaining its commitment to being the most flexible and responsive provider in the industry.

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MAJOR GOAL:
This position is responsible for accurate receiving, storing, shipping, repackaging, and palletizing of product to meet company standards of sanitation, safety, security and productivity.

• Pick and pack (order picking and/or assembly of products in less than full case lots), light assembly (assembly of light mechanical or electrical component parts or sub-assemblies that may require the use of hand tools) and record storage
• Repack or re-box cases per customer instructions
• Repair and recoup damaged goods as required
• Count all product, compare to manifest and check all shipments for damage, infestation and production code dates
• Report shortages, damages and miss-shipments on appropriate forms
• Sign for inbound shipments when necessary
• Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations
• Efficiently stack and store merchandise
• Ensure that the correct number and type of product is picked
• Compare quantity, labeling and address with order to ensure outgoing shipments are complete and correct
• Transport orders to shipping locations or delivery platforms with material handling equipment
• Stencil, tag or mark orders as required
• Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed
• Accept signature for outbound as necessary
• Efficiently move product into trailers, rail cars or containers
• Assist in physical inventories and cycle counts
• Ensure proper stock rotation
• Operate shrink-wrap machine
• Charge forklift battery/gas tanks as needed; repair pallets when necessary; clean railcars, trailers, and truck bays as requested
• Maintain a clean neat and orderly work area

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Immediate supervision - receives close supervision related to specific work activities, assignments, methods, etc. usually receive frequent surveillance over job activities; instructions are detailed and assignments are typical short-term

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice

Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures

Report all unsafe activities to supervisor

Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals. Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill

• High school or G.E.D. degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Ability to write simple correspondence
• Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization

• Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's
• Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations

• To perform this job successfully, an individual should be able to learn…