Commercial Hardware Expediter

Commercial Hardware Expediter

To coordinate, stage, organize and mark all commercial hardware for shipment to job sites, as required by projects scheduled ship dates while adhering to and understanding safety policies and regulations.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform all job operations in a safe manner, in accordance with all company safety policies. Daily from the beginning to the end of each shift.
• Retrieve hardware for the ease of loaders and drivers, using hardware pick tickets or requested ship dates by commercial sales staff and mark with appropriate door opening number as required daily by project ship date.
• Inspect material for quality, quantity, size, style and finish using company paperwork and acquired knowledge of commercial product lines. Daily check for discrepancies and report to commercial sales or purchasing.
• Palletize, stage and locate all hardware by customer orders or project name, wrap and prepare larger orders for shipment to jobsite and record location of material for sales and loaders. Locate smaller orders on the commercial hardware wagon in the Hollow Metal Shop. Daily as required by project ship dates, using knowledge of appropriate storage locations and all necessary supplies and equipment needed.
• Assist salespeople with the delivery of hardware to locksmiths for keying to jobsite for delivery. Perform as needed.
• Review levels of commercial inventory with Shop Supervisor and Purchasing Department, checking for inventory discrepancies, damages, etc. and report to appropriate personnel. Weekly, using vendor worksheets or as needed.
• Assist with inventory related product cycle counts and year-end inventory process for all commercial lines. Daily as required or scheduled by inventory manager.
• Maintain warehouse area for effective storage, i.e., sweeping, cleaning and organizing material using necessary supplies and equipment. Daily as needed on a continuous basis.
• Attend product seminars or meetings to improve product knowledge on commercial door and hardware lines.
• Assist in the shop housekeeping i.e. sweeping, storing and cleaning. Maintain interior door shop vac system cleaning.
• Employee will operate a forklift in a safe manner (if certified to use).

Company Mission and Continuous Improvement

Required Education & Experience

Tool and Machine Experience

Physical Demands

Work Environment

Required Tools or Clothing