Material Clerk

About the role

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. This position is for a Material Clerk in Oregon, WI, where you will coordinate all electrical and structural material movement within various locations, ensuring flawless execution of tasks and maintaining strict cleanliness standards.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve and stage materials for jobs, returns, and/or service.
• Unload incoming materials using 3‑way match and store them in accurate locations.
• Receipt incoming material into the ERP system.
• Submit required documentation to accounting.
• Conduct cycle counts.
• Coordinate with suppliers to resolve discrepancies.
• Initiate purchase orders to maintain adequate inventory of all stock materials, shop supplies, etc., daily.
• Keep material and receiving areas neat and orderly.
• Operate various forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Build crates for service and warranty as needed.
• Coordinate material.
• Assist in other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent experience.
• Previous experience in material handling in a warehouse and manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated diligent and detailed work ethic.
• Ability to work well with others in a cross‑functional environment.
• Clear verbal and written communication across the organization.
• Bottom‑line accountability and cost‑conscious orientation.
• Physical ability to safely lift up to 70 pounds, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
• Valid Wisconsin driver’s license.
• Forklift certification or experience.

Schedule

Monday – Thursday, 6:00 am – 4:30 pm. Up to 10 hours on Friday.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans with flexible spending accounts.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability, critical illness, accident, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave.
• Back‑up care services and paid time off, including volunteer time.
• Well‑being program and legal & identity theft protection.

About nVent

nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We design, manufacture, market, install, and service high‑performance products that connect and protect some of the world’s most sensitive equipment, buildings, and critical processes. Our portfolio includes brands such as nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF, and TRACHTE. We are committed to strengthening the communities where our employees live and work, supporting philanthropic activities, and fostering a culture of innovation, integrity, customer focus, teamwork, optimism, and accountability.