Material Handler
The Material Handler will be responsible for performing tasks associated with shipping, receiving, inventory control, and material handling. Key duties include receiving shipments, stocking inventory, picking and packing orders, and staging products for shipment. The Material Handler will operate various equipment to move and store materials throughout the warehouse, ensuring efficient and safe warehouse operations. This role is physically demanding and requires adherence to safety protocols, attention to detail, and a commitment to productivity and quality standards.
Duties / Responsibilities:
- Maintain quality and production standards according to company policies and procedures.
- Operate multiple warehouse machines (e.g., pallet jack, forklift) effectively and efficiently.
- Monitor and maintain the quality of finished products, ensuring they meet established guidelines.
- Prepare products for movement through the warehouse, including sorting, scanning, repackaging, palletizing, labeling, and wrapping.
- Safely operate powered equipment (e.g., forklift) to transport materials and products within the warehouse.
- Conduct routine maintenance checks on equipment (e.g., forklifts) and report malfunctions to the supervisor.
- Pick and pack bulk and drop-ship inventory for customer orders, stage and load inventory for shipment.
- Unload trailers, verify product accuracy against purchase orders and packing slips using Warehouse Management System (WMS).
- Scan and label palletized products according to customer specifications and load onto trailers.
- Process returns, verify warranty status, update WMS, and prepare products for disposal or return to stock.
- Assist in training other employees and promote a clean and safe workspace.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Proficient in operating a pallet jack and using tools such as tape guns.
- Basic computer skills with experience in WMS and MS Office.
- Ability to follow written or oral instructions with a focus on detail.
- Ability to address problems with a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Strong math skills for counting, basic calculations, and measurements.
Education and Experience:
- Highschool Diploma required.
- 6-12 months of related experience and or training required.
- 2-5 years of related experience and/or training preferred.
- Previous forklift experience required.
Performance Measures
- Safety records
- Quality results– status of maintenance work, turnaround time and repair quality
- Cleanliness of work areas
- Time/management/attendance
- Completion and acceptable results of scheduled training
- Completion of assigned goals by end of each year
- Safeguard all Compliance Regulations (HIPPA, PHI, Financial Data, Security, etc.)
- Productivity Indicator
- Ability to meet deadlines with projects.
Physical and Working conditions:
- Lifting requirements of 40 lbs.
- Prolonged periods of sitting or standing at workstation.
- Must be continuously alert, focused and with the ability to read safety signage, understand, detect and react to safety concerns while around or on machinery.
- Extended periods of focused reading of mail pieces and labels.
- Must be able to continuously stand, walk, reach, extend, bend, stoop, and squat throughout the shift.
- Will be exposed to a loud noise environment.
- Will be required to wear protective equipment.
- May be exposed to dust.
- Extended work shifts may be required due to business needs and the flexibility to work overtime and weekends are required.
ABOUT PCI
Founded in 1984, Postal Center International (PCI) is a leading innovative mail, print, fulfillment, signs, promotional, packaging, and creative marketing solutions partner. With four decades of industry experience, PCI has built a strong team of subject-matter experts and a reputation for delivering client-centric, cutting-edge solutions nationwide. Our commitment to quality and client satisfaction drives everything we do, making PCI a trusted partner for reputable businesses in the marketplace. Our company’s family of brands employs over 600 associates across its headquarters in the Southeast (FL) and its facilities in the Southwest (TX), Northeast (NE), and Midwest (IN). Boasting a national footprint of over 600k square feet, PCI has annual sales of over $500 million. We proudly serve enterprise clients in diverse industries such as banking, finance, healthcare, insurance, hospitality, and government, ensuring top-tier solutions backed by extensive compliance, security, sustainability, and quality certifications. Yes, we are growing at the speed of business!
WHY PCI
Joining PCI’s Powerhouse team means becoming part of not only a client-centric, but a people-centric company celebrated for its innovation, growth, and commitment to excellence. Our supportive teams and dynamic culture create an environment where everyone can thrive. Recognized for our culture, we not only lead in our industry but also invest in our people, making PCI a place where your career can advance. As a private- and minority-owned company, we pride ourselves on a diverse workforce that brings together a wealth of perspectives and talents, fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusivity. Our commitment to sustainability is evidenced by our Sustainability & Green Visionary Award, highlighting our dedication to green practices. At PCI, we offer stability and growth opportunities, ensuring our employees feel secure and valued. Our accolades, including the South Florida Business Journal’s Business of the Year Award and recognition on its Fastest Growing Companies List, reflect our thriving success and progressive work environment.
Postal Center International and Original Impressions, LLC offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, health insurance, dental and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability benefits, paid time off (PTO) plus holidays and birthday day off, wellness policy, volunteering hours, opportunities for growth and development, and more. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives.
Postal Center International and Original Impressions, LLC are equal opportunity employers that are committed to diversity and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. Discrimination, harassment, and retaliation based on these factors are strictly prohibited in all aspects of employment.
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