- The Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Operators are responsible for inspecting, operating, and managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries. In addition, MHE Operators move materials and/or products using equipment to and from storage areas, fulfill customer orders, and maintain quality through our preferred methods.
Key Areas of Responsibility
* Perform the operator's daily checklist before using the equipment. * Maintain the Distribution Center safety policy for all equipment. * Identify and report faulty equipment, damages, and safety concerns immediately. * Report safety incidents and near misses when it occurred. * Consistently meets or exceeds distribution productivity, quality, and timeliness expectations for the position. * Transport skids of products from one area to their designated space. * Pick products from proper bin locations for customer orders and vendor returns. * Loading and unloading products, recyclable materials, empty pallets, and other materials using equipment and pallet jacks. * Performs other duties as assigned.Want more jobs like this?
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MHE Operator Responsibilities
* Perform the operator's daily checklist before using the equipment. * Maintain the Distribution Center safety policy for all equipment. * Identify and report faulty equipment, damages, and safety concerns immediately. * Report safety incidents and near misses when it occurred. * Consistently meets or exceeds distribution productivity, quality, and timeliness expectations for the position. * Transport skids of products from one area to their designated space. * Pick products from proper bin locations for customer orders and vendor returns. * Loading and unloading products, recyclable materials, empty pallets, and other materials using equipment and pallet jacks. * Performs other duties as assignedResponsibilities - Distribution Services
* Facilitate stocking of all inbound merchandise and all re-stock from other departments. * Process all palletized shipments which includes UPS Freight, FEDEX Freight and Best Way orders. * Pick and process all orders that have the command line (Palletized Shipment). * Load UPS Freight, FEDEX Freight and Best Way trailers. * Inspect boxes and product for visible damage before shipment, including ensuring proper size and fit and correct if necessary.Responsibilities - Internal Services
* Facilitate stocking of all inbound merchandise and all re-stock from other departments. * Unload trucks using equipment or a pallet jack and acknowledge freight bills from all carriers as needed. * Communicate and support Traffic Coordinators. * Replenish primary bin locations as well as rotate and consolidate products.Responsibilities - Receiving
* Unloading trucks, sorting and receiving products by PO, mail, returns and supplies. * Accurately counting of products and comparing to vendor packing slips. * Accurately signing off for freight coming in from different carriers. * Quality control processing using RF scanners/IDS system for all inbound merchandise. * Communicating with the receiving office to resolve discrepancy purchase orders. * Cube items properly and bundle items together when there are multiple pieces to an item.Responsibilities - Returns
* Data entry to update customer accounts. * Process all daily merchandise and forward to designated areas: restock, vendor returns, repairs, b-stock, damages, installs and refusals. * Research return discrepancies; work with various CDW departments on approval/resolution of unauthorized returns. * Sort returned merchandise by disposition.Responsibilities - Shipping
* Pick and process pick/pack, speed picks and ready ship product using a hanging QC station or portable RF scanner, including placing non-conveyorable product in designated areas for pick up. * Maintain conveyor flow by keeping the conveyors and sensors clear. * Pack boxes using bubbles or other packing material to ensure a secure shipment. * Inspect boxes and product for visible damage before shipment, including ensuring proper size and fit and correct if necessary, including inspecting fragile items for proper over-packing with bubble bags. * Manually load trailers in freight area while correctly verifying and matching shipping labels to carrier trucks.Responsibilities - Stocking
* Facilitate stocking of all inbound merchandise and all re-stock from other departments. * Replenish bin locations as well as rotate and consolidate products. * Fill totes for Small Side Put Away Stocking. * Research stock areas to identify location of products using AS400. * Assist receiving department by cutting box flaps and processing inbound merchandise. * Work with shipping department to ensure that all customer orders are filled. * Rotate throughout the stocking department performing various stocking functions. May be asked to rotate to other job functions in the warehouse, including cross-department functions, for training and operational purposes.Responsibilities - Warehouse Support
* Assist various departments including customer service requests. * Assist with inventory and distribution of warehouse and office supplies. * Rotate throughout the Shipping Department performing various shipping functions and may be asked to rotate to other job functions in the warehouse, including cross-department functions, for training and operational purposes.Responsibilities - Will Call
* Quality control checking of all items for will call orders and scanning them to bins. * Pick items and orders requested by customers and account managers. * Assist in the preparation of trucking orders.-
Minimum Qualifications
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High School diploma or equivalent
Other Required Qualifications
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Perform 8 or more hours of standing, sitting, walking, bending, lifting, and carrying products up to 50 lbs. in combination at any given time
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Strong attention to detail and accurate counting ability
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Solid verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with all stakeholders
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Comfortable working in a warehouse environment which includes changes in temperature as the weather fluctuates, noise from conveyors and forklifts
Preferred Qualifications
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Knowledge with AS400 system and RF Scanner
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Knowledge with Microsoft Office applications
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Forklift Certification