Material Handler- Evening Shift

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Job area:
Terminal/Warehouse/Transport

DSV - Global transport and logistics

Location:

Newtown, CT

Division:
Logistics
Job Posting

Title:

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

Receiving/Put-Away:

• 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.

Order Picking:

• 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.

Quality:

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

Delivery:

• Efficiently move 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 that tight inventory control and security are maintained.

Safety, Housekeeping, and Compliance:

• 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.

Maintenance:

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

OTHER DUTIES (Site Specific)

• 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

Education and/or Experience

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

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations

• Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program.

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

Computer Skills

• Basic computer skills.
• RF Scanners.
• WMS functions.

Language Skills

Mathematical Skills

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

Other

• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and accomplish job task 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.

• Walking and Standing

Ability to Lift/Carry and Push/Pull

Reach above shoulder, reach outward, squat, or kneel.

For this position, the expected base pay range is $18–$20 an hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

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