Jobs in Distribution-Shipping

Overview: 

TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients who offer biotechnology product development services. The Company focuses on providing laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies and services used in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. 

Job Description 

 
How will you make an impact? 
The Material Handler II will be a key team member driving the success of our manufacturing warehouse. You will be responsible for accurately managing the physical movement of material stock receipts, inventory transfers, de-trash, and put-away within the warehouse executing the daily cycle count program and reconciling inventory variances and identifying root causes. 
 
What will you do?             

• Demonstrate the ability to work as a team member in a high activity environment 
• Using ERP systems to ship, receive and stock parts, counts, picks and delivers and transfers inventory to various locations. 
• Ensures correct inventory balances and material identification are maintained throughout the process. 
• Ensures that inventory locations are clearly identified and maintained and that inventory is continuously aligned with automated inventory records. 
• Maintains the identity of material as it moves through the inventory management process. 
• Maintains alignment between automated location records in ERP systems and the physical identification of those locations. 
• Trains to and follows documented (ISO9001) procedures regarding material transfers, bin locations, material returns, etc. 
• Follows HAZMAT storage policies and procedures. 
• Support the cycle count program and maintains compliance with corporate financial procedures by driving effective root cause analysis and effective countermeasures to improve inventory accuracy. 
• Maintain a neat, orderly, well-organized, and safe working environment for logistics areas based on 5 S and OSHA requirements. 
• Actively engaged in and support PPI and Lean activities. 
• Work with internal and external customer’s in a professional manner 
• Accurately manage the physical movement of material stock receipts, customer orders, inventory transfers, de-trash, and put-away from the receiving dock to the warehouse and other facility storage locations. 
• Support Shipping and Receiving Departments as needed. 
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor and Logistics Manager. 

How will you get here? 

• A minimum of a High School Education, GED, or equivalent. 

Experience 

• Two to five years’ experience in shipping, receiving and materials handling in a manufacturing environment. 

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities 

• Demonstrable proficiency with computers and working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office applications or equivalent. 
• Good written and verbal skills. 
• Basic knowledge of inventory control practices. 
• Demonstrates problem-solving skills and teamwork. 
• Knowledge of ERP systems, knowledge of SAP preferred.  
• Experience with forklifts and /or forklift certification preferred. 
• Ability to use or learn how to use the necessary tools to build wood crates and skids. 
• Ability to take and pass DOT training and a 40-hour Radiation Safety Course. 
• Experience with material handling equipment (hand trucks, high bay storage, etc.). 
• Knowledge of inventory control practices preferred. 

Physical Requirements 

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 Lbs. 
• Ability to work while standing and sitting (approximately 70 % of the time). 

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity/affirmative action Employer (m/f/d/v) supporting workforce diversit