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A DC Material Handler is responsible for manually moving and handling freight/merchandise within the Distribution Center. Routine duties performed by the DC Material Handler are done so without the assistance of technology.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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- Use proper lifting and operating procedures to manually lift, stack, and/or transport cartons using pallets, carts, and/or conveyors
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- Assemble carton contents or build pallets, as shown on monitor if available, by identifying and matching like carton UPCs so outer labels are facing outwards
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- Separate and organize freight by vendor name, purchase order, SKU and/or store number
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- Safely utilize manually operated equipment (i.e. pallet jack, rolling conveyor, pick cart, totes, or hand truck) to transport cartons or other items by means of pushing, pulling, lifting, or carrying
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- Responsible for the proper handling and use of all Company owned property, tools, and equipment
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- Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe work environment
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- Conducts duties in compliance with OSHA safety standards and location specific policies, paying special attention to pedestrian/equipment traffic.
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- Promote safety at all times and report safety violations to the appropriate DC Lead, Supervisor, and/or Area Manager.
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- Communicates problems/concerns to the appropriate DC Lead, Supervisor, and/or Area Manager.
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- Other duties as assigned by leadership, including those requiring the use of manual DC equipment, housekeeping tools, and/or manually moving product which the associate is trained and skilled to perform.
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- Cross-train to perform one or more functions within multiple departments to assist within other areas based on the needs of the department, facility, and Company
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- Ability to maintain a flexible schedule to support workload requirements
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Required Skills:
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- Frequent bending, lifting, walking, pushing, pulling of freight, standing for long periods of time
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- Ability to read and recognize applicable numbers and directives, including safety rules, operating instructions, racking locations, and procedural documents
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- Able to follow policies and procedures
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- Ability to perform duties independently, and as part of a team, with minimal supervision or guidance
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Experience:
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- One or more years of warehouse, distribution, logistics, or fulfillment experience helpful but not required
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Preferred Qualifications:
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- Knowledgeable and skilled with using a RF scanner
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- Use of non-motorized equipment used within the distribution center
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- Prior knowledge of warehouse management system (WMS) functions
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- Prior experience working within an automated conveyor-based operation
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Education:
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- High school diploma or equivalent.
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