Material Handling Specialist

Job Description: Material Handling Specialist

Career Overview:

The responsible use of power equipment and ensuring the facility's machines are well-maintained and the workspace is clean all fall under the Material Handling Specialist's responsibility. Their tasks include handling the loading, unloading, stacking, and staging of products for shipment. The essential role of the Material Handling Specialist is critical to the success of the shipment process.

Friendly Work Environment: Floor & Decor prides itself on creating a friendly work environment for all its employees. The company promotes teamwork, inclusivity, and open communication among its staff members:

• You can take advantage of supplementary incentives no matter where you are on the corporate ladder
• Career advancement opportunities
• The opportunity for geographical mobility is present for employees
• A 401k plan with discretionary company match is a valuable asset for employees looking to save for retirement while also receiving added contributions from their employer
• Investors benefit from the ESPP by acquiring a stake in a company that is already known for its success and potential for growth
• Referral Bonus Program
• Corporate Discount Programs
• In order to opt for medical, dental, vision, life, and other forms of insurance policies, you must satisfy certain criteria

Essential Duties of a Material Handling Specialist:

• Material Handling Specialists are an integral part of warehouses, factories, and distribution centers. They must work efficiently and accurately to ensure that the products are well-organized, safe, and easy to access:
• Proper training and continuous evaluation of staff can help ensure that loading and unloading operations occur as safely and efficiently as possible
• Utilize the available space by stacking and storing the merchandise proficiently
• Carry out the task of moving the products to and from designated locations as directed by the employer
• Follow the shipping instructions carefully and double-check for any errors before sending out the product
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently by following established work methods and taking all necessary precautions
• Failure to comply with OSHA and MSDS regulations can result in costly fines and legal liabilities for employers
• On a daily basis, conduct a thorough inspection and minor maintenance tasks on the forklift or other equipment to avoid potential malfunctions
• It is necessary to keep the warehouse and loading areas uncluttered and well-maintained to prevent any possible safety hazards
• Join training programs that aim to enhance knowledge of inventory control and logistics management within a warehouse setting

Material Handling Specialist Requirements:

• Two to five years of sustained employment history
• Fluent English in speaking, writing, and comprehension is indispensable
• The position necessitates an individual with a proactive approach and remarkable customer service skills
• Skill in performing elementary mathematical calculations, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, is essential for success in many academic and professional fields
• Exemplary organizational skills and a sharp focus on detail are vital for success in this position
• The possession of a certification for Class IV or Class V Forklifts can enhance an individual's resume
• Meeting the job requirements includes having a legitimate driver's license and passing a pre-employment background assessment, which involves evaluating the candidate's motor vehicle record to be considered for this position

How to Apply:

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