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Material Handler

Reliable Sprinkler Co., Minneapolis, MN, United States


Material Handler
Department: Distribution Center Operations

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Reporting To: Justin Sampaga-Erice

Description
The Material Handler stores, ships, receives, and replenishes finished goods to fire sprinkler contractors by parcel, LTL, truckload and/or private carrier.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

The physical environment requires the employee to work in a non-climate controlled warehouse environment.

Required to work at heights of 50 feet or more.

Ability to be punctual and attend work on a regular and consistent basis

The person in this position needs to wear appropriate safety clothing and shoes when needed. This includes a need for a safety harness, safety glasses, lift belts and steel toe shoes etc.

Ability to safely drive and operate lift trucks, side loaders, pickers, pallet trucks, and other loading/stacking equipment

Must be able to stand for 80% of the time

Occasionally will be expected to lift large materials not to exceed 70 pounds

Qualifications

High School Diploma

6+ months of warehouse experience

How You Will Help

Responsible for all tasks associated with the shipping and receiving functions at a distribution center

Scans barcodes, using a handheld scanner, to deliver materials to the target location within the warehouse

Operates forklift, lift truck, side loaders, pallet trucks, picker and other loading/stacking equipment

Completes and maintains daily forklift inspections reports

Assists Will-Call customers in a courteous and helpful manner

Reports any deficiencies in inventory, equipment, safety issues, or concerns to the Warehouse or Operations Supervisor

Reports backorders to the Customer Service Department

Promote a safe workplace by performing all tasks in a safe and thoughtful manner in compliance with all rules, procedures, instructions, devices, equipment and use of appropriate personal protective equipment. Maintain vigilance for any hazardous conditions or practices in the workplace and immediately report any unsafe conditions or practice to your supervisor

Performs other duties as directed

What You Will Bring

Work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment

Work at heights of 50 feet or more

Drive lift trucks, side loaders, pickers, pallet trucks, and other loading/stacking equipment

Be punctual and attend work on a regular and consistent basis

Wear appropriate safety clothing (safety harness, glasses, belts, etc.) and steel toe shoes when needed

Stand for 80% of the time

Lift large materials not to exceed 70 pounds

Job Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision and FSA are available 30 days after your start date

401k with company match is available after 90 days of employment

Company-provided Life Insurance is provided for you after 90 days of employment

3 PTO days after 60 days of employment (hourly and non-exempt positions only)

2 weeks of vacation after 6 months of employment

10 paid holidays - including your birthday!

Paid weekly

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