Material Handler

Time Type:

Full Time

Compensation: Salary starting at $19.25, plus eligible benefits, in accordance with experience and internal equity

***This posting is for an existing vacancy and not intended to create a talent pipeline OR This posting is to build a candidate pool for future vacancies in this role***

Core Purpose and Essence of the Position: The Material Handler is responsible for moving and storing materials or products with the use of Material Handling Equipment [MHE] (Reach, Order Selector, Counterbalance (sit/standup), Walkie) within the warehouse in safe and efficient manner.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operations

·Operates industrial vehicles such as sit-down and stand-up forklifts, reach trucks, order picker and automated pallet jacks as per the business requirement

• Proficiently loads, unloads, moves, stacks and stages products using a forklift truck
• Move product to storage locations upon completion of receiving and safely and efficiently stacks product in appropriate storage locations
• Utilizes radio frequency (RF) scanning equipment to put away and pick inventory for traceability
• Shrink wraps goods or otherwise secures and prepares them for transport
• Picks product from storage locations using the RF and MHE to Shipping area as per process
• Ensure that stacking of pallets/product is done safely and in an organized manner
• Keep aisles and staging areas clear of product once processed
• Operate in narrow aisles with general warehouse associates walking nearby
• Perform housekeeping and 5S duties
• Assist in cycle count and physical inventories.

Safety

• Inspect and perform daily maintenance on assigned forklift trucks
• Maintain equipment as per checklist and retain appropriate forklift records
• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following OHSA standards
• Report safety hazards, quality, and production issues to management immediately
• Follows safety regulations and company guidelines.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:

Communication skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication

Computer Skills

• Knowledge of WMS (Warehouse Management System)

Other

• Attention to detail
• Ability to perform basic math
• Excellent time management and organization skills.

MINIMUM EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum high school diploma required.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in a warehouse environment
• Must possess a valid certified Forklift license for Sit-down/counterbalance, Reach and Cherry Picker (Order Selector), Dock Stocker, Forklift Clamp and Electric Pallet Jack.
• Basic working knowledge on computers.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This position may require extended periods of standing and walking for up to 90% of the time. Capable to heavy lift, up to 50 pounds.

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described above are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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