Material Handler - Grant Way
Allentown (Lehigh County)
Job description
Job Description
Overview:
The Material Handler’s primary duty is to pick orders and product away in support of the distribution processes on 1st shift. This position is located at our Grant Way building. The hours for this shift are 8:00am to 4:30pm.
Core Responsibilities:
• Primary duty is to operate order picker, Drexel and Walkie rider lifts to bring product to work area or put packaged product away.
• Accurately pick and count product from storage locations for shipping.
• Secondarily pack product for shipping.
• Retrieve and put back packaging materials in storage locations.
• Pull empty returnable containers and pallets from storage locations.
• Move product for consolidation based on Inventory Control guidance.
• Sign OSHA daily lift truck checklist.
• Utilize SAP to create/maintain documents related to the process.
• Report inventory discrepancies to Inventory control or Supervisors.
• Use hand¬held RF device to accomplish daily work.
Additional Responsibilities:
• Support the Manager of the Distribution Center, warehouse supervisors and inventory management.
• Suggest ideas to improve process design and development.
Core Competencies:
• Foster a positive and team ¬oriented work environment.
• Ability to learn SAP and other software utilized in DC processes.
• Ability to work effectively with the team.
• Understanding of distribution processes.
• Ability to help improve processes to guarantee high quality.
• Ability to take initiative.
• Resourceful and strong numerical skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills.
This position does not allow for visa sponsorship or relocation
Desired profile
Job Requirements
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Minimum 1 year of warehouse/distribution experience and forklift experience
Ability to work overtime as needed
Ability to read, write and speak English
Ability to work overtime as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience using cherry picker and Drexel forklift equipment
EEO Statement
EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to or contact US Recruiting at 248.209.4000.