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https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12261490 JOB DESCRIPTION
Overview:
The Material Handler III, provides warehouse services assigned through
safe, efficient, cost effective and accurate handling of customer
products and material using specially equipped trucks such as
slips-sheet, clamps and reach. This position may involve all phases of
loading, unloading, staging and storage of customer\'s product as well
as the use of computer equipment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities:
This position is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:
Loading & Unloading
- Load picked orders or (pull & load) according to policies and
procedures, completing appropriate paperwork including Bill of
Lading, Pick Report, Trailer Audit and Lot Verification.
- Unload, move, stack and stage customer products and materials both
by hand and using forklift or other power equipment, keeping
appropriate records and reports.
Pulling Orders
- Accurately locate and load, both by hand and using appropriate
motorized equipment (i.e. forklift truck), customer product
onto/from pallets, trays, racks and shelves according to established
procedures and safety regulations. Is able to operate special
equipment as necessary, such as a turret clamp and slip sheet
equipment and RF unit (if applicable).
- Count, weigh and record number of units of materials handled on
daily production sheet.
- Complete specialized order processing for loading by stenciling,
slip-sheeting, shrink wrapping, labeling and consolidating as
required on order.
Operating & Maintenance - Equipment and Grounds
- Assign / verify trailers to appropriate dock and/or yard location,
trailers locked to dock-lock and/ or chocking the wheels (if
applicable), following all safety rules and Company policy.
- Daily inspect and repair or make adjustments before operating
tow-motor vehicles, following safety and maintenance instructions,
completing the tow-motor inspection sheet at the beginning of each
shift and/or assigned to another piece of equipment; report
immediately any defective equipment to supervisor.
- Prepare trailers prior to loading product by inspecting and cleaning
as needed to ensure product preservation.
- Assists in building and grounds maintenance to ensure that the
facility is maintained in a clean, neat safe and orderly manner.
Reports
- Complete activity and statistical reports as assigned by supervisor.
- Assist in physical inventories ensuring facility and contents are
secure.
Miscellaneous
- Provide other services such as sanitation requirement activities,
assembling crates (boxes) to contain products, and/or moving loose
materials to containers as directed by supervisor and/or team
leader.
Key Results:
- Apply the APL Logistics Continuous Improvement (ACI) Model for
operational efficiency to improve business process, increase
proficiency and increase efficiency through waste elimination.
- Apply the 5S Lean methodology to sustain a safe, clean and orderly
facility.
- Position requires the incumbent\'s performance to meet and
occasionally exceed standards as set by the company for warehouse
safety, food safety, sanitation, quality, productivity and customer
service.
QUALIFICATIONS
Qualifications:
- High School degree or equivalent required
- Two (2) years forklift/tow motor experience required including fork
lift certification preferred.
- Knowledge of inventory control and general warehouse procedures.
- Light data entry skills required
- Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions, to interpret
documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance
instruc ions and procedures
- Ability to operate forklift - both sit down and stand up, tow motor,
motorized and non motorized pallet jack; clamp, reach and slip
sheet.
- Ability to write legibly
- Must have basic math skills
- Ability to make decisions on customer acceptance based on past
experience and fitness for use
- Must have attention to detail for continuous mental and visual
attention
- Data entry skills
- Language skills - English
- Must have attention to detail for continuous mental and visual
attention
- Must be a Team Player
- Ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner
Additional Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- 1-2 years warehouse or related work experience preferred
- RF experienced preferred
- Action Oriented
- Teamwork - showing a commitment to teamwork and collaboration.
- Respect - extending dignity and respect to all people.
- Integrity - fostering trust and a positive work environment.
- Innovation - bringing creativity to the workplace.
- Customer Focus - achieving Company, department, and personal goals
through a strong customer focus.
The hourly wage for this position is \$21.00, plus shift differential.
