Materials Handling Supervisor supervises and coordinates the work of employees who load and unload material within a warehouse or storage facility. Processes orders from requisitions and dispenses items from stock. Being a Materials Handling Supervisor oversees the utilization of hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, conveyors, or other handling equipment to move material to and from aircraft, trucks or trains and within the storage facility. Prepares work schedules, assigns work, and oversees the work product. Additionally, Materials Handling Supervisor ensures procedures are according to specifications and that resources are used effectively and work schedules and targets are met. May assist in inventory of stock and stock rotation. Enters information into a computerized system to maintain up-to-date stock records, retrieve stored data, or respond to inquiries about inventory levels or delivery schedules. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. The Materials Handling Supervisor supervises a small group of para-professional staff in an organization characterized by highly transactional or repetitive processes. Contributes to the development of processes and procedures. Thorough knowledge of functional area under supervision. To be a Materials Handling Supervisor typically requires 3 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Wheeler Material Handling (www.wheelermh.com) is a 35 year organization and one of the Southeast's fastest growing material handling companies with over 250 associates across 11 branches in NC, SC, TN, VA, GA and AL. Our unique approach to the market provides a total solution provider to our customers and our continuous commitment to our employee’s success.
This team member is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing and performing scheduled maintenance on fuel powered (I.C.) and electric forklifts as well as other related material handling equipment based on customer needs and requirements in the field.
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The physical demands and work environment are representative of those an employee encounters and must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Job Type: Full-time (40 hours a week) Monday - Friday
Compensation: Competitive pay; on average starting around $22 /hr., based on skill and experience.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity all while staying committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business needs.
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