Material Handler - Shipping and Receiving

About American BOA, Inc.

American BOA, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of flexible metal products serving various industries including automotive, aerospace, and industrial applications. With a legacy of innovation spanning over a century, American BOA continues to push the boundaries of engineering excellence.

The Material Handler is responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing material, tools, equipment, and products within the warehouse. They will also be responsible for loading and unloading vehicles, as well as picking and packing orders.

• Receive, store, schedule, and distribute material within the warehouse environment.
• Ensure accuracy of all incoming and outgoing material.
• Operate material handling equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counting.
• Pick customer orders accurately.
• Ensure order fulfillment is complete and accurate.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately.
• Communicate with team members to ensure customer requirements are met.
• Assist in other areas of the warehouse as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Aids in the direction of daily shipping, receiving, line replenishment, and manufacturing activities.
• Ensures the efficient flow of ABI’s returnable container program, including ABI, supplier, and customer packaging.
• Makes decisions regarding day-to-day logistics activities.

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Minimum of 4 years related experience, or combination of continued education and experience.
• Must understand basic warehousing, manufacturing, and transportation functions.
• Must demonstrate competence in MS Office, Windows applications, and Internet applications.
• SAP R/3 experience is preferred, including the Inventory Management and Warehouse Management modules.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Must be able to work with data from several sources on a daily basis.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Valid drivers’ license and company-issued forklift license required.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Work Environment

The work environment described here are representative of those encountered by an employee while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee may be required to work near fumes, airborne particulates and vibration. The noise level within the work environment is typically very loud.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit; use hands to reach, climb, or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl; and talk and hear. Must occasionally lift and move up to fifty pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance visions, color vision, and the ability to focus.

Must be a US citizen or have requisite work authorization