Material Handler I

**Material Handler I****SUMMARY:**Under close supervision, the Material Handler performs physical and administrative tasks related to material handling such as shipping, receiving, order fulfillment, returns, and storage.This position lifts heavy items and operates a forklift.**JOB DUTIES*** Unloads and directs movement of shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas.* Verifies and records incoming and outgoing shipments within the Warehouse Management System to ensure shipments include correct product, quality, and quantity.* Gathers, verifies, and places items into order picking container for outgoing shipments.* Prepares packing slips, shipping labels, bills of lading, and other required documents.* Ensures warehouse work areas and equipment are clean, orderly, and properly maintained.* Replenishes primary stock shelves from reserve stock locations as needed.* Operates a forklift.* Works after hours as needed.* May perform driving duties.* Performs other duties as assigned.**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE**Typically requires a high school diploma or GED and zero (0) to two (2) years of related experience or an equivalent combination.**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES*** Ability to work as a team in a fast-paced environment.* Possess the ability to comprehend and carry-out instructions provided in oral, written, and diagram format.* Basic computer skills, including information processing required.* Ability to perform basic mathematical functions in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.**PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** Ability to regularly stand, walk, talk, hear, and lift occasionally sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, or crawl.Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 150 pounds, with assistance as necessary.**LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:** Certified to operate a forklift. Valid driver's license.Certified to handle hazardous material shipments.**SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:** No Supervisory Responsibility**BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY:** No**COMPANY INFORMATION:** Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.**DISCLAIMER:** This job description illustrates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification.It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and skills required. Management retains the right to add or modify duties at any time.