Material Handler- Evening Shift

Job Overview

DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's third‑largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re‑packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world.

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Location:

Newtown, CT
Division:
Logistics
Job Posting

Title:

Material Handler
Time Type:
Monday through Friday 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm

• Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations. Input data accurately into WMS.
• Efficiently stack and store product in appropriate area.
• Maintain an organized work area.

• Pull and prepare for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
• Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.
• Prepare freight for operations accurately and in a timely manner as required.

• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
• Report quality variances.

• Efficiently moves product from staging and/or storage to production lines and/or staging docks.
• Proper documentation must accompany freight.

• Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee tight inventory control and security are maintained.
• Assist in physical inventories. Ensure proper stock rotation.

• Maintain a clean, neat, orderly work area, and assist in security of the warehouse.
• Will comply with all Standard Operating Procedures, corporate and site‑specific policies.
• Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, drum attachment, or other power equipment.
• Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
• On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment.
• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
• Associates must maintain an active forklift certification.

• Perform or assist in building, grounds, and equipment maintenance as assigned.

• Change fuel tanks on forklifts as needed; participate in physical inventories; perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed.
• Repair pallets when necessary, trailers, and truck bays as requested.
• Help maintain the facility to provide a clean, safe work environment.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Work overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary.

• None

• Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• 6 months experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment.
• Ability to operate MHE.
• Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse; temperatures during warmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate.

• Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program.

Hours:
Monday through Friday 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm

• Basic computer skills
• RF Scanners
• WMS functions

• English (reading, writing, verbal)

• Basic to intermediate level to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling, storing and distributing client products.

• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and accomplish job tasks in a timely manner.
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.
• Must be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast‑paced work environment.

1-2 years experience working in a warehouse/logistics/distribution environment

• 1-2 years forklift experience.
• Current or prior MHE certification.

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