Material Handlers work within a company’s warehouse, moving, handling and storing different materials. They track the stock within the warehouse, record orders and store the company’s merchandise. Material Handlers are regularly on their feet loading and unloading inventory, supplies and other packages from various locations, like storage and production areas, delivery trucks and loading docks.
Que fait un Material Handler ?
A Material Handler, or Warehouse Associate, handles, moves and stores various non-hazardous and hazardous materials within a warehouse. Their main duties include loading and unloading different transport items, recording inventory statuses and making sure deliveries properly match purchase orders.
Responsabilités
Un Material Handler doit être capable de remplir diverses fonctions et responsabilités. Voici quelques fonctions et responsabilités qu'un Material Handler doit être capable d'exécuter :
Verifying the accuracy of quantity and quality of incoming deliveries
Labeling every product and placing them accordingly
Identifying and locating the right products during the delivery process
Keeping a well-maintained and updated account of stock and inventory
Handling returns by completing technical documentation and other required communication
Keeping all material handling equipment in the best condition by conducting regular maintenance
Compétences requises
Un Material Handler compétitif aura certaines compétences et qualifications, notamment :
Certification in forklift operation
Knowledge of operating other warehouse machinery
Data entry, math and computer skills
Physically fit with the ability to lift objects weighing between 50-100 pounds
Effective leadership and team management skills
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
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