COS Material Handler

Johnstone Supply, North Americas 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.

Now is the best time to join Johnstone Supply
. 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. Johnstone is growing, and so can you.

The COS Material Handler I position’s primary purpose is receiving, filling, and shipping products accurately and efficiently. Ensures all products are readily available to be filled and ensures necessary paperwork is completed. 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, customer will call, and inventory cycle counts.

• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently to receive, move, store, stock, rotate, and replenish inventory.
• Receive and unload shipments; inspect products for damage, verify quantities, resolve discrepancies, and complete required documentation.
• Ensure products are properly labeled, barcoded, and stored in the correct locations.
• Pick, pack, palletize, wrap, and load orders accurately while minimizing product damage and completing required paperwork.
• Handle and document hazardous materials shipments in compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Maintain inventory accuracy by following standard operating procedures, meeting productivity standards, and participating in cycle counts and inventory projects as assigned.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment by following safety procedures, wearing required protective equipment, and reporting safety or equipment concerns.
• Maintain required certifications, including forklift and hazardous materials certifications, as applicable.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with customers and coworkers.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Job performance is limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, it is our expectation that each employee will adhere to our company values and offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.

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 required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Required:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 0 – 1 year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Preferred:
  • Experience with a picker, forklift, RF scanner, and inventory management systems.
  • Knowledge of HVAC wholesale industry, principles, and practices.
  • Previous experience with OSHA and safety regulations and procedures.

• Forklift certification required, or willingness to obtain on the job.

• Basic math skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to work safely and follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and maneuver products and equipment while adhering to safety guidelines.
• Ability to follow instructions, procedures, and established processes.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work and maintain attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to complete routine paperwork accurately and…