Plant Material Handler - Plant Watson

Job Summary

This position is responsible for issuing, receiving, returning, and shipping materials; while providing excellent customer service to the plant. The Material Handler is responsible for completing required transactions in MAXIMO to ensure inventory accuracy and compliance with applicable internal control processes and procedures.

This position is responsible for issuing, receiving, returning, and shipping materials; while providing excellent customer service to the plant. The Material Handler is responsible for completing required transactions in MAXIMO to ensure inventory accuracy and compliance with applicable internal control processes and procedures.

The Material Handler will assist with cycle counts and various other inventory related tasks. The Material Handler will coordinate/maintain repairs and purchases for plant tools.

Additionally, the Material Handler will be responsible for maintaining housekeeping in the warehouse; while embracing a safe work environment. The Material Handler will operate warehouse equipment such as forklift and pallet jack; while stocking, loading, unloading, and moving material.

• Strong Communication Skills
• Strong Customer Service Skills
• Must be a Team Player
• Proficient in MAXIMO is preferred
• Industrial warehouse inventory experience preferred
• Forklift and bridge crane certifications are strongly preferred; however, employees will be required to obtain these certifications after hiring in accordance with job duties.
• Ability to work in a high volume, fast paced environment
• Ability to work in stressful situations
• Microsoft Office Products:
  Outlook, Excel, Word are required

• Issue inventory items
• Return inventory items
• Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, containers, etc. to appropriate storage areas.
• Manage plant tool area to ensure tools are properly stored, maintained, repaired, replenished, etc.
• Prepare packages for shipping
• Arrange appropriate shipping methods
• Maintain housekeeping in warehouses

Applicants must pass a Warehouse aptitude test and if selected for the position, you will be required to pass a Warehouse physical abilities test.

Mississippi Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company, provides clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy to more than 192,000 customers and communities in 23 southeast Mississippi counties. For over 100 years, Mississippi Power is a leader in customer service, workforce development and education, environmental stewardship, and employee volunteerism.

Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services.

Through an industry‑leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net‑zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Identification: 17087

Job Category:
Power Plant Operations & Maintenance

Job Schedule:

Full time

Company:
Mississippi Power