The Porter is an essential role in ensuring the smooth flow of raw materials and goods within the Company. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized bond area, handling goods efficiently, and aiding in the distribution process.
· High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
· Prior experience in a similar role, preferably within a wholesale/retail environment.
· Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy items, frequently lifting up to 50 pounds.
· Familiarity with basic material handling equipment.
· Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
· Effective verbal communication skills.
· Safety-conscious and detail-oriented.
· Assist in loading and unloading distribution trucks, ensuring goods are securely and appropriately placed.
· Ensure the materials/products bond remains clean, organized, and free from obstructions to maximize efficiency and safety.
· Periodically participate in stock takes and inventory checks, reporting discrepancies or damages to the supervisor.
· Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, dollies, and carts, ensuring all equipment is returned to designated areas after use.
· Adhere to company safety protocols, ensuring that all practices meet or exceed regulatory requirements. Report any unsafe conditions or activities immediately.
· Maintain regular communication with supervisors, peers, and drivers to ensure smooth operations.
· Carry out other related duties as assigned by the supervisor to ensure the efficient running of the bond and distribution operations.