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Lead Material Handler (FL)

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jacksonville, fl • Posted 4 days ago
Onsite Full Time Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Lead Material Handler (FL)

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Business Unit: Distribution Operations

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Lead Material Handler at Benco Dental

Your Shift:

One Shift- Monday through Friday, 9:30-6:00 PM

Overtime as needed.

At Benco Dental, our company is our family, and we are looking for a new addition to assist us in Driving Dentistry Forward. Please review the description below carefully to ensure that this position is the perfect match for you!

What-s in it for YOU?

  • Excellent Compensation Package

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Effective on Day 1

  • 401k Package, Paid Time Off Program, and Profit Sharing

  • Climate Controlled Work Environment

  • Associate Discounts and Community Giveback Programs

  • College Tuition Savings Program

  • Caring Family Culture Toward all Associates

  • Certified as a FORTUNE Great Place to Work

  • Opportunities to Build a Better Benco through Diversity and Inclusion Resource Groups

Position Summary:

As a Lead Material Handler you'll be responsible for assisting the warehouse supervisor in daily scheduling and follow-up on routine tasks; directing any work-related performance, security, and safety issues directly to the Distribution Manager for review, or disciplinary measures; moving material handlers to various tasks as needed; monitoring workflow; preparing and reviewing reports prior to management approval; training or assigning a trainee to new associates; preparing training documentation.

Do YOU Possess These Skills and Attributes?

  • Ability to communicate effectively

  • Excellent organizational skills

  • Basic computer knowledge (Word, Excel)

Do These Responsibilities Interest YOU?

  • Maintains associate training records/files and confidentiality of such.

  • Assists with implementation/maintenance of associate incentive programs.

  • Acts as back up coordinator in the absence of a warehouse supervisor. Schedules work details, and assign labor as needed.

  • Assists supervisors with daily warehouse functions.

  • Responsible for troubleshooting and facilitating orders and receipts through distribution center.

  • Interact with Inventory Control Department on inventory procedures and problems.

  • Research orders that checkers cannot confirm.

  • Work with Warehouse Management on proper Associate Prelude Training and documentation of this training.

  • Interacts with all warehouses and Benco departments as needed to resolve issues and maintain consistent operations.

  • Acts as the -go to- person for questions.

  • Responsible for the creation of, and maintenance of reports, used by Warehouse management team.

  • Maintains confidentiality of all associate issues and files.

  • Moves associates as needed to accommodate the workflow and ensure maximum order fulfillment.

  • Reports any associate issues (production, behavior, tardiness, etc.) directly to warehouse supervisors.

  • Assists with the implementation and follow-up of any BCI process improvements.

  • Acts as a mentor to new associate.

  • Maintains a positive attitude and work ethic, acting as an example for other associates.

  • Assists warehouse management in achieving all warehouse goals, by proactively offering ideas and suggestions for improvements.

  • Runs errands as needed, to purchase warehouse supplies, associates incentives, etc.

  • Manages the checking area late in the day (fields questions, retrieves cage items), to ensure that all orders are shipped same day.

Do YOU Meet These Requirements?

  • Education:

  • HS Diploma/GED

  • Physical:

  • Able to move/lift 50 lbs. unassisted

  • Able to withstand temperatures in a typical warehouse environment

  • Position spends 100% amount of time standing, walking, lifting, pulling and pushing

  • Position may require climbing of ladders for top-level selection

  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Who We Are: It-s our Mission to Drive Dentistry Forward

Benco Dental, the largest privately owned, full-service dental distributor in the United States, has remained in the family since 1930-a family that now includes our more than 30,000 customers and over 1,400 associates in the 48 contiguous states.

We provide more supply and equipment options than any other full-service distributor, an offering enhanced by a comprehensive suite of services, including office design, equipment repair, practice coaching, financing and project management, wealth management and dental-specific technology solutions. These services are supported by over 400 professionally trained sales representatives and 300 factory-trained service technicians who begin every task by asking -What does the customer want?-

If you enjoy working for a progressive company, who is committed to diversity in our workforce, who values all customers and associates, who also provides the opportunity for growth and development- we encourage you to learn more about our Benco family. We are looking for driven professionals who want to play a key role in our future success, while making a positive impact within our industry. Thank you for your interest in Benco Dental. We look forward to hearing from you!

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