Job Location : Rensselaer,NY, USA
Title: Material Handler Location: Rensselaer, NY, 12144Timing: 7am-3:30pm (Mon to Fri)Contract: 0-3 Months Payrate: $22.00/hour on W2 (All inclusive) Summary:Seeking candidates that have experience in warehouse, shipping, inventory, and pallet wrappingCustomer Service or retail experience preferredSteel Toe Safety shoes are requiredPossibly lift 40-50lbs.Forklift Operations preferred but not required Responsibilities:Associate may be responsible for tasks in inventory management (Consumables, chemicals, samples, etc) and accurate inventory control, processing requests leading to inventory movement on and off site, and fulfilling customer metric reporting.Performs inventory management related functions such as monitoring slow moving and dead inventory, conduct cycle counting, yearly physical inventories, and reporting.Provides daily customer service functions and communicates with the customer relative to inventory management.May be required to perform purchasing functions including but not limited to: back order reporting and expediting, direct factory shipments, 3rd party support, managing quotes, document control, records maintenance, and resolving open invoices or pricing issues.Responsible for all customer service related functions including but not limited to: order entry, reporting, maintaining metrics, and cost savings tracking.Performs shipping coordination activities such as shipping customer material, handling routine issues, operating basic warehouse equipment, entering shipping information into the customer computer system, and equipment inspections.Responsible for handling hazardous material and preparing shipping documentation and packaging requirements.Interfaces directly with customer point of contact, purchasing directors, facility directors and plant managers.Responsible for managing consigned, non-consigned, customer owned or 3rd party inventory.Utilizes Client and customer computer systems (SAP, Citrix, Intranet, Client Inventory Management Systems, ChemSW, and customer specific systems) in fulfillment of job duties.Meets goals and objectives: safety, performance and quality.Creates programs for enhanced service efficiencies.Interfacing with Client Sales Force and manufacture representatives.Documents change management.Responsible for desktop delivery of inbound packages to customer contactsUpdating and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures.Perform other duties as assigned. QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED required2+ years experience in material handling/inventory replenishment or customer serviceSpill containment training, IATA, DOT, IMDG and OSHA Right to Know a plusCross referencing and inside sales experience a plusKnowledge of scientific products and services a plus Knowledge Skills And Abilities:Conform to all company and customer requirements for background checks, health and safety issues, security clearancesKnowledge of Information intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Office with proficiency in Word and ExcelSolid understanding and experience in either shipping, inventory, or purchasingExcellent Customer Service Skills; displays a professional can do attitudeHigh regard for safety, quality and adherence to protocols, policies and proceduresAbility to self-manage and self-motivate; forward thinkingAbility to prioritize tasks, and meet deadlinesKnowledge of scientific products and services a plusAbility to communicate effectively with both the customer and internal contactsMust be able to lift up to 50lbsTravel may be required ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORTTypically works in an office with adequate lighting and ventilation and a normal range of temperature and noise level.Work assignments are diversified. Examples of past precedent are used to resolve work problems. New alternatives may be developed to resolve problems.A frequent volume of work and deadlines impose strain on routine basis.Minimal physical effort is required. Work is mostly sedentary but does require walking, standing, bending, reaching, lifting or carrying objects that typically weigh less than 20 lbs.