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Material Handler

Chesapeake, VA
  • ID: R-15269
  • Job Category: Logistics
  • Job Type: Full time
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Role Summary:

Join the team at our Chesapeake pump manufacturing plant! The First Shift Material Handler is responsible for the loading and unloading of trucks, packaging and unpacking of materials, assist in stocking and pulling parts from storage, and all other functions associated with shipping and receiving, all while providing exemplary service to internal and external customers. This role may also be required to operate a forklift to transport goods and materials of all kinds in and around the facility.

Responsibilities:

  • Sit down Forklift.

  • Use handheld scanner.

  • Perform verification of bill of lading and packing list, unpack incoming shipments.

  • Engage with purchasing and other departments to resolve packing list discrepancies.

  • Conduct inspections and provide damaged goods with a damage identification, as needed

  • Ensure system (ERP) receipt of materials within 24 hours.

  • Verify the accuracy of outbound shipments.

  • Properly package out-bound shipments to ensure that the contents arrive at their destination in undamaged condition.

  • Follows all warehouse processes when performing work, while maintaining good housekeeping in all assigned work areas.

  • Abides by all Flowserve safety requirements.

  • Computer skills, including effectively navigating Microsoft Office.

  • Able to work occasional overtime including weekends and evenings.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Receiving Experience

  • Can Do attitude, Self-Starter, Enthusiastic Contributor

  • Able to stand for long periods of time, walk many steps throughout the day, kneel, twist, and bend.

-Able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally buddy lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.

  • Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

  • Able to multitask and work in a production environment that has multiple product changeovers.

  • Must be willing to learn and cross train as needed throughout different function(s)

  • Speak and understand "the language of logistics".

  • Good communication skills

Preferred Experience / Skills:

  • Previous related material handling and forklift experience.

  • Forklift certified.

  • Familiarity / working knowledge of ERP systems.

  • Have strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.

  • Have a keen attention to detail.

  • HS Diploma / GED and 3-5 years relevant experience

Benefits Starting from Day 1:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (including FSA and HSA options)

  • Life Insurance + Supplemental Life, Child, Spousal, and AD&D Insurance

  • Short and Long Term Disability

  • Retirement Planning, 401(k) plan, & Financial Wellness Resources

  • Educational Assistance Program

  • Time off Policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and paid vacation)

  • Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment.

Req ID : R-15269

Job Family Group : Logistics

Job Family : LO Material Handling

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