Materials Handler

E2 Optics
vision insurance, paid time off, company vehicle
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Nov 13, 2024
E2 Optics is an award-winning, Woman-Owned technology integrator, headquartered in Denver, Colorado. We help clients deploy remarkably efficient solutions that are modern, turnkey, and minimize operational costs. We design low voltage solutions that seamlessly integrate audiovisual, physical security, structured cabling, and wireless solutions, including DAS and WiFi systems. Our experience spans Enterprise and Government clients within the Energy, Finance, Health Care, Higher Education, Manufacturing, Media & Communications, and Transportation industries. Our Core Values, which are built around Safety, guide our business, employees, and relationships with customers and partners. We embrace these values to be a better business and better people, while having fun in the process. As a result, we've set a new standard, and our clients have made E2 Optics one of America's largest and fastest-growing companies. The Material Handler will have an important role on our team helping to provide sophisticated supply chain solutions to our customers. Strong work ethic and attention to detail will ensure warehouse operations are executed efficiently and safely. Core Duties & Responsibilities: Safety is our number one Core Value. Consistently follow safe work practices, company and client worksite policies. Ensure consistent execution of shipping, receiving, unloading trucks and checking in materials. Safely operate, transfer and deliver freight utilizing a forklift, pallet jack, two-wheeler, company vehicle, trailer, box truck and/or other equipment. Operate material handling equipment to load and unload materials in a safe manner. Assist in managing company owned and leased equipment to include but not limited to; forklifts, telehandlers, pickups, trailers, UTVs, man-lifts, and scissor lifts Read and accurately follow material request orders, work orders, shipping orders or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed and/or shipped. Perform duties that may include packing, scanning, cycle-counting or inventorying materials. Proactively maintain jobsite organization, basic housekeeping and 5S strategies. Organize materials, tools, equipment, collect debris, and ensure hazardous conditions are abated, mitigated or promptly addressed. Understand a task and seek to apply continuous improvement tactics. Comply with customer security requirements and guide others in security compliance. Ensure warehouse is accessible and safe for employee and customer traffic; wear required PPE (personal protective equipment) and adhere to all safety procedures and programs. Maintain accurate counting of physical inventory. Provide excellent customer service as liaison between E2 and customers Lead warehouse team and manage warehouse tasks to completion Assist with data collection, reporting and document management Travel: This position is generally not expected to travel. The individual in this role should be able and willing to travel as required by E2. Additional responsibilities as identified and assigned. Education: High school diploma or GED Read, write, and understand English, bilingual is a plus. Experience: 1 year of experience in a warehouse environment. Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Programs. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record over the past 2 years. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Ability to listen carefully and follow instructions. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedural documents; basic math skills. Demonstrated ability to be proactive and useful at the job site. Positive attitude and the ability to work on a team to achieve goals and objectives. High attention to detail. Ability to meet deadlines. Willingness to work days, nights and weekends as project requires. Self-motivated and excellent work ethic. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure; use whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Demonstrated team leadership abilities Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to communicate directly with clients in a professional manner General knowledge of collecting and reporting data Ability to organize and manage documents pertaining to Inventory and Logistics WHAT WE OFFER: - Competitive pay - Opportunities for professional development and career growth. - BICSI Training Facilities - A supportive and inclusive work environment. - Health, dental, and vision insurance. - Paid time off and holidays. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The standard work environment for this position is an indoors business office and construction environment. Ability to use a computer and/or hand tools while sitting or standing for extended periods of time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear, use hands, stoop, kneel, bend, rotate, push, pull, reach with hands and arms on intermittent to regular basis daily. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee must regularly carry and climb ladders to 20 feet. The employee may be required to work in tight, confided spaces. The employee must demonstrate regular and on-time attendance. There could be a requirement of occasional travel by conventional means including aircraft, motor vehicle and the like within the region and to other locations as required. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. DISCLAIMER: The above job definition information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on changing business needs and conditions. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. 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