DC Material Handler II - Shipping

Johnstone Supply, North America's leading wholesale distributor of HVACR equipment, parts, and supplies, has a great opportunity to join our team. Over the last seven decades, Johnstone has grown into the industry leader with over 470 distributor branches and 6 distribution centers throughout North America. We work with some of the largest companies in the world, including Daikin/Goodman, Honeywell, Emerson, Johnson Controls, Google and Fujitsu, to provide contractors with world‑class products, technical expertise, and quality service.

Relationship‑building is the key to our success, and it shows in everything we do. The power of Johnstone is everyone who works with us – our customers, our partners, and our people.

We are expanding and looking for dedicated team members to join our growing workforce.

The DC Material Handler II has proven general knowledge of distribution center (DC) procedures, equipment, and systems through technical and on‑the‑job training and experience. The position’s primary purpose is receiving, filling, and/or shipping products accurately and efficiently. May be assigned all or some of the various warehouse job functions, including but not limited to receiving, order fulfillment, product picking, wrapping and packing, stock replenishment, and customer will‑call.

Operates basic power equipment (i.e., electric pallet, walk‑by rider, sit‑down forklift) to move products around the distribution center.

• Operate basic power equipment (i.e., electric pallet, walk‑by rider, sit‑down forklift) in a safe and efficient manner to pick and process orders and to locate, put away, stack, and move checked‑in products to correct storage locations on a daily basis. This includes stocking, filling bin boxes, facing cartons, checking for product mixing, and rotating product where needed; monitoring stock on shelves or bins;
  
  replenishing stock from reserves; maintaining control of products in reserve stock area or will‑call area.
• Receive product by unloading trucks using forklift, pallet jack, electric pallet jack, or by hand.
• Ensure shipments received are in good condition and accurate by inspecting freight for damage and signing freight bills, verifying quantity ordered versus quantity received, checking all shipments against packing lists, and completing necessary paperwork for reimbursements or discrepancies.
• Ensure all required products have verified bar code labels and readable Johnstone stock numbers by scanning products, printing labels, resolving labeling discrepancies, and completing necessary paperwork.
• Fill orders by picking products, packing items into cartons, stacking them in a manner that minimizes shipping damage, entering items into scan gun, and completing necessary paperwork.
• Document the shipment of hazardous materials by labeling cartons correctly and completing necessary paperwork.
• Prepare orders by preparing trucks for shipments; palletizing and wrapping orders; loading pallets and pieces into trucks; placing packing list in last skid; and completing necessary paperwork.
• Maintain current accuracy and efficiency standards and follow all standard operating procedures.
• Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of all warehouse machinery and equipment.
• Maintain a safe work environment by working in a safe manner, following safety rules, and maintaining a clean work area. Promptly report any safety or maintenance concerns to supervisors.
• Always wear protective equipment according to company policies and procedures. Access Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) as needed and when appropriate.
• Maintain required hazardous materials, forklift, and other internal and external certifications as needed.
• Maintain professional communications when interacting with customers and coworkers. Treat all customers and coworkers with a helpful and courteous attitude.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

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, skills, and/or abilities…