L-Material Handler B

Job Summary

The Material Handler is responsible for safely and accurately moving, storing, receiving, and distributing materials, supplies, and equipment within a manufacturing environment. This position supports production by maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring materials are available when needed.

Responsibilities

• Receive, identify, store, issue, and distribute materials and equipment.
• Accurately count inventory and complete computer system entries and documentation.
• Tag, prepare, and route shipments using designated carriers.
• Pull and stage parts for work orders and production needs.
• Perform cycle counts and replenish stock.
• Store materials and finished goods in designated locations.
• Safely operate a forklift after completing required certification or training.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, inspectors, and team members.
• Maintain dependable attendance to support production schedules.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of material handling experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with inventory management or warehouse systems.
• Familiarity with ERP systems is a strong advantage.
• Previous forklift operating experience in a manufacturing or warehouse setting.
• Ability to accurately count inventory and complete computer-based system entries.
• Ability to learn and identify parts, materials, and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.
• Ability to follow work orders, safety instructions, and established procedures.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to frequently bend, reach, twist, stand, walk, and perform repetitive movements for extended periods.

Shift Hours and Overtime

• First shift: 5:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
• Overtime is scheduled as needed.
• Overtime is usually voluntary but may occasionally be mandatory. Employees must be available to work required overtime.

Additional Information

• This position works in a manufacturing environment with exposure to dust, smoke, and fumes typical of the industry.
• Advanced knowledge of inventory control and cycle-counting processes is preferred.