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Material handler lead requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in material handler lead job postings.
Sample material handler lead requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a related field.
  • Knowledge of safety standards and regulations.
  • Familiarity with computerized inventory systems.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Sample required material handler lead soft skills
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Material handler lead job description example 1

Lucid Motors material handler lead job description

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility
At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.

We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design - where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.

Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we're providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.

Material Handler Lead, Service Parts Distribution Warehouse

We are currently seeking self-motivated, efficient, and meticulous Material Handlers to join our growing Service Parts Distribution team. As a Material Handler with our organization, you will be responsible for unloading product deliveries, maintaining stock in the warehouse, and moving stock and other materials to fulfill orders. The ideal candidate for the material handler position is a diligent worker who can complete tasks successfully with little to no guidance.

Shift Information:This is an 8-hour shift, Mon-Fri, 8 AM-5 PM, non-exempt, but will require flexibility.
ResponsibilitiesWorks with allocated MH team to move stock to and from loading docks, delivery vehicles, storage area, and production area either manually or using equipment such as trucks, tractors, or forklifts Follow written or oral instructions from Team Supervisor regarding daily tasks and job duties Works with allocated MH team to stage products on shipping and receiving docks, warehouse, and lineside functions Works with allocated MH team to sort cargo during loading or unloading process and mark containers with identifying information Work with allocated MH team to put away material in specific locations using cargo boards or pallets Use and instruct others on how to use assistive devices - slings, hooks, etc. - to lift and guide cargo Operate material handling equipment such as sit-down forklifts, order pickers, tow motors, pallet jacks, both manual and powered Work with MH team to receive, confirm, track, store, and deliver material from the warehouse to Service customers Lift and unload heavy pallets, both by hand and by machine, and safely relocate them elsewhere or prepare them for transport Facilitate and maintain a safe work environment Perform quality inspections of materials, ensuring that the delivery is completed as requested and that the order meets company and industry standards Keep the warehouse organized and tidy and implement general housekeeping practices to maintain workplace cleanliness Understand the basics of the supply chain, including shipping and receiving logistics, quality assurance, equipment upkeep, and facility maintenance (6S) Demonstrate communication skills (verbal and non-verbal) with all levels of management Has the capability to work independently and as part of a team Exhibit strong self-initiative, problem solving, multi-tasking skills in a fast-paced environment Ability to deal with ambiguity and thrive in a rapidly changing manufacturing environment Experience with SAP EWM and Microsoft Office SuitesOccupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) forklift certification strongly preferred Availability to work overtime hours preferred
Education RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GEDAt least two to three years of experience operating MHE equipment such as sit down forklift, tow motor, order pickers, and pallet jacks Ability to read and write in EnglishUnderstanding of 6S concepts is helpful
At Lucid, we don't just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.

Notice regarding COVID-19 protocols
At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States may or may not be required to provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses). Vaccination requirements are dependent upon location and position, please refer to the job description for more details.

Individuals in positions requiring vaccinations may seek a medical and/or religious exemption from this requirement and may be granted such an accommodation after submitting a formal request to and the subsequent review and approval thereof by our dedicated Covid-19 Response team.

To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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Material handler lead job description example 2

Highline material handler lead job description

  • Transport products weighing up to fifty-five (55) pounds when unloading trucks.

  • Use force between twenty-five (25) and forty (40) pounds when using pallet jacks to manipulate product.

  • Position oneself to retrieve products or materials from ground level.

  • Reach overhead when unloading drums from semi-trucks.

  • Operate, position, and use a wide variety of hand tools and equipment, including forklifts.

  • Ascend/descend stairs/ladders when getting in/out of fork truck and using ladders to access high shelves to put labels away and/or rearrange product.

  • Must be able to move about in a warehouse and manufacturing facility to observe and effectively communicate with team members and perform job duties.

  • Perceive the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels and have the ability to exchange detailed information.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

The environmental conditions described here are representative of those the associate encounters while performing the Essential Functions of the job.

  • The individual will be expected to work in a warehouse environment, which may include being exposed to work in high/precarious places, moving machinery, marked changes in temperature and humidity, and dust, odors and fumes. Typical noise level is loud.

ADA/ADAAA

The Company will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Amendments.

DISCLAIMER

Please read the below statements and sign below to confirm your understanding. Note that this is not an employment contract and does not in any way constitute a job offer or alter the at-will status of employment at Warren.

I understand the above job description, and I believe I am capable of performing the essential functions, with or without reasonable accommodation. I also understand that all of the duties are not described above and that, if offered the job, I will perform those above and other related duties as directed by my supervisor and management. I understand that this job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, and will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity.

Individual Signature:

Printed Name & Date:

Company DescriptionHighline Warren is North America's premier distributor of automotive oils, chemicals and consumable products, offering strategic manufacturing and market exclusives such as MAG 1®, Prime Guard®, Rain-X® Windshield Wash and BlueDevil®. With an ever-growing brand portfolio, multiple manufacturing and distribution facilities across North America and investments into new capabilities and technology, Highline Warren is able to service 99% of the United States more efficiently and effectively than ever before. For more information, please visit: www.highlinewarren.com
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Material handler lead job description example 3

Graybar material handler lead job description

More than a job - a career.

As a Lead Warehouse Material Handler, you will ensure products get where they need to be. You will receive, store, select, pack, and ship warehouse inventory. Our Zone utilizes a Warehouse Management System so an understanding of technology is required to perform this job. As an employee-owned company, our employees are key to our success and are given opportunities to learn and grow into higher level positions.

In this role you will:
Support the Warehouse Manager by directing the work in an assigned area Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts and push carts Receive and store incoming material in accordance with warehouse management system process Select, pack and palletize shipments Sort and pack less-than-truckload shipments, conduct cycle counts Maintain clean warehouse including following all safety procedures and performing daily safety inspections

What you bring to the table:
No fear of heights Ability to lead others Perform physical requirements in a warehouse environment including lifting various loads, cutting wire, climbing ladders and staying on the move in various temperatures, depending on the location; must pass pre-employment physical testing Experience performing WMS processes and procedures at an advanced level required Minimum 18 years of age required4+ years experience preferred

Why should you join Graybar?

At Graybar, our employees are the heart and soul of our company. We believe that employees with diverse perspectives bring the ideas and innovative thinking we need to solve our biggest challenges and compete in an ever-changing world. Consistent with our values, we welcome people from all backgrounds, cultures and experiences into our company because we believe it's the right thing to do and the right way to run our business.We want each of our employees to know that they matter and to feel a sense of belonging, ownership and inclusion at Graybar. We believe that everyone should be treated with dignity and respect, and we work to build a collaborative environment where our employees have the opportunity to grow, learn and make a difference, both as individuals and as part of the team.

That's what our employee ownership culture is all about: working as one team and moving forward together, while honoring the unique value each person brings to our company.

Apply now and find out what's next for you.

At Graybar, we are known for our comprehensive benefits and our employee stock ownership plan! As a full-time employee of Graybar, you will accrue THREE weeks of vacation during your first 12 months, and will have access to a wide variety of our benefits. Benefits include: Medical Insurance and Prescription Drug, Dental Insurance, Vision Plan, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Profit Sharing Plan, 401(k) Savings Plan, Paid Vacation, Sick Days and Holidays, Employee Recognition Program

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Updated March 14, 2024

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