Lead material handler responsible for the safe & accurate transportation of material within and around the warehouse facility; Assists and oversees the safe receipt, storage, retrieval and timely dispatch of orders; Assists in maintaining workplace OH&S and an efficient warehouse & packing space.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Other duties may be assigned on an adhoc basis
INBOUND / OUTBOUND / DAY TO DAY
Works with the Warehouse Manager to ensure timely dispatch of orders
Lead storeman for assisting in handloading orders for pick ups
Lead forklift driver for safe storage & movement of palletised material
Lead crane operator for handling natural stone slabs and porcelain panels using safety protocols
Unpacks containers both palletised and stone slabs using safety protocol & in a timely manner
Understands and learns about new products to ensure the correct items are packed and dispatched to customers
Responsible for ensuring accuracy of picks
Assist the team by maintaining and keeping the Warehouse Schedule up to date
Responsible for receiving returns & advising the Storeperson so the returns can be administered on the system
Assists in operating the crane for slab viewings
STOCK MANAGEMENT
Assists with regular stock checks, monthly cycle counts and annual stocktake.
Maintains physical stock in an orderly manner in the racking as per defined by the warehouse layout plan
Proactively re-stacks pallets to maximise pallet rack usage
Reports any breakages immediately so that it can be accessed and adjustments made on the system
MAINTENANCE
Maintains an efficient warehouse & packing space
Maintains OH&S and a clean workspace
Reports any faults or issues with material handling equipment to the Manager
Reports any faults or issues with racking system, floors, roller doors, etc to the Manager
WAREHOUSE SUPPLIES
Responsible for alerting the Warehouse Manager in maintaining stock levels of essential supplies e.g forklift gas bottles, pallet strapping, shrink wrap, packing tape etc.
Responsible for maintaining the bins & emptying them as required
ADMIN / COMMUNICATION
Complies with federal, state, and local warehousing, material handling, and shipping requirements by studying existing and new legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
Ensures a safe working environment for staff and that all state and federal legislation covering workplace safety is complied with.
Teaches new staff members in the warehouse how to operate the crane and forklift using safety protocol
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