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Material Handler
Location: Decatur, Alabama
Job Type: Temp
Company: Coast Personnel
Salary: Market Rate
Category: Light Industrial
Job ID: 6044
Material Handler - Summary
We are actively seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Material Handler to support our warehouse operations. As a Material Handler, you will play a crucial role in the daily movement and management of materials within the warehouse. This position is vital to maintaining the efficiency and accuracy of our logistics processes, ensuring that materials are received, stored, and shipped in a timely and organized manner. The Material Handler will work closely with the Warehouse Supervisor and team members to execute a variety of essential warehouse functions. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are looking to develop their skills in warehouse management. If you are searching for a rewarding role with career growth potential, consider applying for the Material Handler full-time position today.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Efficiently perform shipping and receiving duties, ensuring that incoming and outgoing materials are processed accurately and promptly.
- Manage and maintain warehouse inventory, including conducting regular counts and reconciling discrepancies to ensure accurate stock levels.
- Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) to track, log, and monitor the movement of inventory throughout the facility.
- Assist the Warehouse Supervisor with daily operational tasks, providing support as needed for a seamless workflow.
- Conduct order picking tasks with precision, ensuring that customer orders are fulfilled accurately and on schedule.
- Operate heavy equipment such as forklifts, reach trucks, and order pickers for safe and efficient material handling.
- Load and unload materials from trucks, observing all safety protocols to prevent damage to goods and equipment.
- Collaborate with team members to prioritize tasks and meet productivity targets while maintaining a safe and organized workspace.
- Adhere to all company safety guidelines, warehouse policies, and standard operating procedures.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay rates commensurate with experience and performance.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within the company.
- Supportive team environment that values safety, growth, and collaboration.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Prior experience in shipping and receiving or related warehouse roles is preferred.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory tracking tools.
- Ability to work effectively under the guidance of a Warehouse Supervisor and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated proficiency in order picking processes and warehouse best practices.
- Experience operating heavy equipment such as forklifts, reach trucks, and order pickers for material handling tasks.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Physical ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive motions as needed.
- Commitment to following safety protocols and contributing to a safe work environment.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Dependable and punctual, with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
- Adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced warehouse setting.
- Effective communicator who can collaborate with colleagues and supervisors.
- Self-motivated to complete tasks accurately and efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Proactive in identifying opportunities to improve warehouse processes and promote teamwork.
Other Relevant Information
- This full-time Material Handler position offers a dynamic work environment and the chance to build a long-term career in warehouse management.
- Our company is committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace that values diversity and equal opportunity.
- If you are enthusiastic about contributing to an efficient warehouse operation and meet the outlined qualifications, we encourage you to apply for the Material Handler role by clicking the job application button.
- We look forward to welcoming motivated individuals to our team who are ready to make a positive impact.
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