Material Handler III - Ocomm Forklift

Performs distribution center material handling duties that support functions such as; Inbound, Outbound, Returns, Ocomm, City Counter, and Acquisitions operations within the distribution center. Responsible for processing and moving merchandise while maintaining inventory accuracy, productivity, quality, and safety standards. This role also serves as an advanced material handler, acting as a resource for the team while supporting the training and development of other material handlers. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Receive, unload, inspect, sort, stock, pick, pack, stage, and ship merchandise accurately and efficiently. Match item numbers, quantities, manifests, freight bills, and shipping documentation with physical merchandise. Oversee the process of inbound shipments, outbound orders, store returns, warranty merchandise, acquisitions inventory, and vendor return according to O’Reilly policy. Operate RF scanners, handheld devices, voice-picking systems, warehouse management systems (WMS), and other warehouse technology as required. Properly store and retrieve merchandise from floor locations, shelving, racking systems, and reserve storage areas. Load and unload trailers, containers, route trucks, and freight shipments while ensuring merchandise is secured and protected from damage. Maintain inventory accuracy through proper scanning, labeling, auditing, staging, and discrepancy resolution procedures. Rebox, relabel, sort, and prepare merchandise for shipment or inventory placement as needed. Process warranty merchandise, batteries, recalls, non-stock items, unsaleable merchandise, and vendor return goods according to O’Reilly policy. Follow established procedures for hazardous material handling and disposal in accordance with O’Reilly safety standards and regulatory requirements. Maintain productivity and accuracy standards while completing assigned warehouse tasks and operational workflows. Serve as a designated trainer while maintaining Powered Industrial Equipment (PIE) certification. Perform advanced Ocomm and City Counter responsibilities while maintaining required certifications and qualifications. Cross-train to support multiple operational departments and their needs. Partner with supervisors to reinforce safety, quality, and productivity standards. Keep work areas organized, clean, and free of safety hazards. Identify unsafe conditions or practices and report concerns to leadership promptly. Maintain compliance with O’Reilly policies, operational procedures, and quality standards. Perform all other duties as assigned. SKILLS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Ability to accurately match numerical and alphabetical information. Follows established operational, safety, and quality procedures. Maintain safe work environment, including but not limited to safely lifting, moving, and handling merchandise. Willingness to learn warehouse systems, RF technology, and operational processes. Ability to train, coach, and mentor team members. PIE certification. Ability to independently prioritize work and resolve routine operational issues. DESIRED Experience working in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Experience across inbound, outbound, returns, Ocomm, City Counter, and acquisitions operations. Experience serving as a lead trainer. Prior experience handling automotive parts or related merchandise. Experience operating warehouse management systems (WMS), RF scanners, or voice-picking equipment. Experience working within productivity, quality, or performance-driven environments. Proficiency in one or more additional languages. O’Reilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability. O’Reilly is full of successful career stories and believes in a strong promote-from-within philosophy, encouraging you to grow your career along with the organization. Total Compensation Package: Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs Tuition Educational Assistance Programs Opportunities for Career Growth O’Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. 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