Material Handler
La Vergne, TN
Full Time
Yard
Mid Level
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A Carter Lumber Material Handler is responsible for performing the physical tasks involved in the receiving, checking, picking and loading of material to and from trucks and warehouse. Ensures store shipments are assembled correctly and material is restocked to and from warehouse areas. A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary to this position.
Requirements to be Considered for the Position:
Previous experience in a warehouse environment is preferred
Knowledge and expertise in the use of a variety of tools as well as building materials
Ability to do repetitious work
Must be able to work at a fast pace
Ability to work in a team environment
Responsibilities of the Position:
Receiving and Loading
Unloads in-bound freight, verifies the material matches the order and records any damages or shortages.
Obtains driver’s signature on bill of lading.
Assembles store shipments by palletizing, shrink wrapping and labeling the units.
Inspects the shipment, ensuring it is securely covered and strapped.
Picking and Checking
Counts and checks material according to order.
Ensures the correct quantity to fulfill the order is pulled.
Maintains inventory and monitors out of stock materials.
Stages outgoing material in order of delivery sequence.
Ensures delivery stops are clearly marked and coded.
Safety
Adheres to safety requirements when operating tools and equipment.
Ensures safety functions on equipment are operating properly.
Handles material in a safe and appropriate manner.
Reports any defects or safety issues immediately.
Completes required safety training.
Physical Aspects
Standing for long periods of time
Lifting up to 100 lbs. regularly and without assistance
Stooping and bending at the waist
Occasional kneeling and crawling
Pushing and pulling items of various weights and sizes multiple times daily
Equipment Used:
Forklift
Banding machine
Various power, air and hand tools
Hand-held computer device
Benefits Provided (full-time employees):
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Employer-matching 401(k) Plan
Military encouraged to apply!