Material Handler - Shipping Buffalo and Tonawanda, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=683+Northland+Ave+Buffalo+and+Tonawanda+NY+USA+14211) Description POSITION SUMMARY / The Material Handler - Shipping is responsible for assisting the Shipping/Receiving department. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES / Manage the shipment and receipt of all products, materials, and supplies. / Collaborate and communicate with logistics technicians, customer service representatives, service providers, and others involved in shipment and receipt of products. / Maintain a clean, neat, and member-ready area. / Promptly unload trucks and deliveries and sorts and stocks receivables. / Engage with drivers with a positive attitude. / Provides additional backup support for shipping and receiving departments. / Drives company vehicles to Buffalo and Tonawanda facilities. / Uncrates wooden crates. / Build wooden shipping crates. / All other duties as assigned Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: / Able to drive forklifts, use overhead cranes, and knowledge of rigging. / Ability to read a tape measure and scale ruler. / Experience using power tools. / Trouble shooting experience. / Demonstrated mechanical aptitude. / Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions. / Use of standard SAE hand tools. / Strong analytical, conceptual, and planning skills are required. / Basic math skills are required. / Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with company policies and procedures. Education and Experience: / High School graduate or equivalent. / 5 years of experience (manufacturing preferred) Personal Skills/Attributes required for the Position: / Versatile and willing to help the manufacturing team while also putting safety as a top priority. / Excellent verbal and written communication skills for both internal and external customers. / Exceptional organization skills with attention to detail. / Ability to be proactive and manage time effectively to meet deadlines. / Detail-orientated with ability to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environment. Physical Demands: / The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, hear and talk. / The employee is frequently required to use hands. / The employee occasionally will be required to reach with hands or arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. / The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and talk or hear. / The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. / Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and depth perception. / The work environment is a manufacturing setting. / Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Salary Description $20 - $30 Per Hour Depending on Experience