Material handlers move, store, and track materials in warehouses or factories, handling both physical tasks (loading/unloading, packing, operating equipment like forklifts) and administrative duties (inventory recording, documentation) to ensure smooth supply chain flow, focusing on safety and organization. Their responsibilities include receiving goods, stocking shelves, pulling orders, preparing shipments, and maintaining clean, efficient workspaces, vital for logistics and production.
Key Responsibilities:
Receiving & Unloading: Unloading deliveries, verifying quantities/quality against orders, and documenting receipt.
Storage & Organization: Systematically storing items, labeling, tracking inventory locations, and maintaining organized stock areas.
Order Fulfillment: Locating, pulling, packing, and staging materials for production or shipment.
Equipment Operation: Safely operating machinery like forklifts, pallet jacks, and stackers to move goods.
Inventory Management: Identifying shortages, recording stock levels, and conducting cycle counts.
Safety & Maintenance: Following safety protocols, performing equipment checks, and keeping work areas clear and clean.
Essential Skills:
Physical strength and stamina.
Attention to detail.
Organizational skills.
Knowledge of inventory systems.
Ability to operate material handling equipment (often requiring certification)
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