MATERIALS HANDLER

Job Description

Job Description

Located near Mobile Bay and the beautiful white sand beaches of Gulf Shores of Alabama, Kaishan USA manufactures products for compressed air and vacuum markets.

Summary / Objective :

This position receives, stores and distributes material, tools, equipment and products within the warehouse, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all job functions.

Essential Functions :

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Assist in unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders and distributing to sales associates for processing.
• Assemble customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets or shelves or relocate orders to a holding area or shipping department.
• Move materials and items from receiving or storage areas to shipping or to other designated areas, by hand or with power lift truck.
• Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed and / or shipped.
• Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color or product code.
• Mark materials with identifying information using appropriate method.
• Open crates and other packages.
• Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
• Assist in counting of physical inventory.
• Prepare parcels for mailing.
• Keeps track of orders shipped through the timely filing of data in relevant inventories
• Ensures all raw materials are appropriately labeled with relevant dates
• Packs the material appropriately before loading it for dispatching
• Keeps track of all orders and dispatches priority orders first
• Keeps the stock inventory updated
• Scans the material manually while stocking and notifies the supervisor immediately if any deficit is visible
• Enters daily transactions in the related software
• Installs bracing, padding and strapping to loaded materials in the vehicle to ensure safe and secure dispatching of ordered material
• Maintains the workplace and warehouse in a neat, clean and orderly condition.

Job Qualifications :

Work Environment :

This position works in an air-conditioned warehouse setting, with some outdoor exposure during the workday. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers and standard warehouse equipment such as fork lifts, hand trucks, box cutters, etc.

Physical Demands :

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, or bend at the knees. The employee has to have both hand and arm dexterity. The employee must lift and / or move objects up to 50 pounds frequently. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

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Our Benefits :

6 AM - 5 PM Monday -Friday (2 hours of OT each morning)

Occasional Saturday (OT) if needed