Materials clerk job description
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Materials clerk requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in materials clerk job postings.
Sample materials clerk requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in inventory control and materials management
- Knowledge of warehouse procedures and safety guidelines
- Ability to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment
- Proficient in using computer software for data entry and record keeping
Sample required materials clerk soft skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and demands
Materials clerk job description example 1
Gardner Denver materials clerk job description
At Trane TechnologiesTM and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.
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Manage the shipping and receiving process of a warehouse at the Vidalia, GA location.
Responsibilities :
Schedule and coordinate deliveries, generate Purchase Orders. Manage the shipping and receiving process of a warehouse. Can coordinate activities required for production or office environment Supports operations or office environment doing clerical duties or other. Wide range of contributions and ways to add value
Qualifications and Requirements:
Typically works on a computer Might perform simple analysis or problem solving Works creatively Ability to organize and prioritize Interacts with internal and external stakeholders with limited supervision Must adhere to dress code at all times.
Education and/or Experience
Must be at least 18 years of age Experience as a Material Handler Experience with computers and Warehouse software Must have a High school diploma or equivalent degree Must be able to demonstrate work ethic and learning agility
Physical Requirements:
Basic visual requirements for precision work Sit or stand for up to 8 hours per day
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.
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Manage the shipping and receiving process of a warehouse at the Vidalia, GA location.
Responsibilities :
Schedule and coordinate deliveries, generate Purchase Orders. Manage the shipping and receiving process of a warehouse. Can coordinate activities required for production or office environment Supports operations or office environment doing clerical duties or other. Wide range of contributions and ways to add value
Qualifications and Requirements:
Typically works on a computer Might perform simple analysis or problem solving Works creatively Ability to organize and prioritize Interacts with internal and external stakeholders with limited supervision Must adhere to dress code at all times.
Education and/or Experience
Must be at least 18 years of age Experience as a Material Handler Experience with computers and Warehouse software Must have a High school diploma or equivalent degree Must be able to demonstrate work ethic and learning agility
Physical Requirements:
Basic visual requirements for precision work Sit or stand for up to 8 hours per day
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.
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Materials clerk job description example 2
Mueller Water Products materials clerk job description
Mueller Company (Mueller Co.), the nation's leading manufacturer of flow control devices for the water and gas distribution industries, has an opening for a Material Clerk position based in our Cleveland, TN Facility.
The primary function of this position is responsible to ship, receive, and deliver supplies, materials and equipment, and maintain inventory control and records; perform related work.
Essential Functions:
Shipping and loading trucks: checks identification, reports shortages or damage, moves, stores, stacks, and arranges Prepare material to be shipped Inventory transfer: unloads, moves, and stores a variety of materials, parts, or products using standardized procedures Must be able to identify, count (including weigh count), record, and keep like parts together Maintaining inventory records, inventory completions, inventory adjustments, ship confirmations, receiving tally and scrap entry Perform Cycle counts and other related duties Operate a power lift truck, hand truck, dolly, or other device Wear the proper PPE for each task given Perform other related duties as directed
Required
Physical Requirements:
Possess fingertip and hand dexterity Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, reach within hands and arm's length, push, pull, stoop, kneel, and crouch Ability to lift and/or move 50 pounds Ability to read and comprehend information on labels Ability to stand for extended periods of time Ability to work around hot machinery Ability to work in an open warehouse environment, subject to seasonal weather (hot/cold)
Required Experience
Education & Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent Must have good written and oral communication skills Must have 2+ years of shipping experience in a manufacturing/warehouse setting Forklift experience Familiarity with inventory and scales Follow oral and written instructions and work orders Multitask, self-motivated, and work with little to no supervision
Additional Details:
Mueller Company offers an excellent salary and benefits package. Current benefit offerings include: medical and dental insurance, 401K plan with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan program, short-term and long-term disability benefits, vacation, tuition reimbursement program, company-provided life insurance, supplemental insurance at group rates, and much more.
Mueller Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by law.
The primary function of this position is responsible to ship, receive, and deliver supplies, materials and equipment, and maintain inventory control and records; perform related work.
Essential Functions:
Shipping and loading trucks: checks identification, reports shortages or damage, moves, stores, stacks, and arranges Prepare material to be shipped Inventory transfer: unloads, moves, and stores a variety of materials, parts, or products using standardized procedures Must be able to identify, count (including weigh count), record, and keep like parts together Maintaining inventory records, inventory completions, inventory adjustments, ship confirmations, receiving tally and scrap entry Perform Cycle counts and other related duties Operate a power lift truck, hand truck, dolly, or other device Wear the proper PPE for each task given Perform other related duties as directed
Required
Physical Requirements:
Possess fingertip and hand dexterity Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, reach within hands and arm's length, push, pull, stoop, kneel, and crouch Ability to lift and/or move 50 pounds Ability to read and comprehend information on labels Ability to stand for extended periods of time Ability to work around hot machinery Ability to work in an open warehouse environment, subject to seasonal weather (hot/cold)
Required Experience
Education & Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent Must have good written and oral communication skills Must have 2+ years of shipping experience in a manufacturing/warehouse setting Forklift experience Familiarity with inventory and scales Follow oral and written instructions and work orders Multitask, self-motivated, and work with little to no supervision
Additional Details:
Mueller Company offers an excellent salary and benefits package. Current benefit offerings include: medical and dental insurance, 401K plan with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan program, short-term and long-term disability benefits, vacation, tuition reimbursement program, company-provided life insurance, supplemental insurance at group rates, and much more.
Mueller Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by law.
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Materials clerk job description example 3
Medtronic materials clerk job description
Careers that Change Lives
A Day in the Life
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
Nice to Have
About Medtronic
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.
We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let's work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives. Help us shape the future.
Physical Job Requirements
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)
A Day in the Life
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
- Coordinates incoming and outgoing movement and storage of raw materials, finished products and parts that include functions such as warehousing, shop and delivery services to ensure material availability and delivery when needed to meet production schedules.
- Compiles data on order volume, production schedules and forecasts and applies statistical methods to estimate future materials requirements .
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of experience of relevant experience and may require vocational or technical education or certification in addition to prior work experience
- US/PR: Requires a high school degree/GED or equivalent
Nice to Have
- Microsoft office (Excel, Word, Power Point) strong skill
- BPCS strong skill
- Planning and schedule experience
About Medtronic
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.
We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let's work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives. Help us shape the future.
Physical Job Requirements
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024