Material Handler Shipper OPTIMAL

“Optimal provides highly automated supply chain services, along with result-driven capabilities targeted at reducing customers’ operating and sales expenses. Optimal's business units support a "lower cost to serve" option for the healthcare industry. We provide distribution, contracting and logistics solutions for both domestic US and international markets. We deliver products, contracting services and sales support throughout the United States. Headquartered in Houston, Texas. Optimal’s mission is to reduce the cost of healthcare by providing efficient supply chain solutions.”

Job Summary

The Material Handler (Shipper) ships, counts, verifies, measures, or weighs articles to verify contents of shipments against bills of lading or packing slip, invoices, or storage of records by performing the following duties.

Essential Job Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Reads shipping schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Picks or conveys materials and items from receiving areas to storage or to other designated areas.
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Sorts and stores expired and damaged goods in the quarantine/damaged goods area.
• Make sure the product is clean and free of vendor labels or markings.
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves or conveys orders to the packing station or shipping department.
• Marks materials with identifying information.
• Opens boxes, crates, and other containers. Unloads and unpacks incoming shipments. Prepares parcels for shipping.
• Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
• Weighs or counts items for distribution within the warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards.
• Arranges stock parts in specified sequence for picking by other workers.
• Attaches identification data onto the article.
• Records factors causing goods to be returned.
• Uses a computer to enter records.
• Compiles worksheets or tickets from customer specifications.
• Prepares parcels for shipping.
• Actively participates in meetings/workshops designed to enhance employee performance.
• Support the quality management system.
• Other duties as assigned.