Material Handler

About the role

Under minimal supervision, Raw Material Handlers are able to work independently in several different inventory control functions by navigating the ERP system to perform a variety of tasks such as issuing material to work orders, researching material transactions to solve problems, and looking at planning details to understand future demand for inventory.

Responsibilities

• Accurately interprets blueprints and material callouts for complex job requirements.
• Independently operates overhead cranes, forklifts, pallet jacks, and band saws with safety and precision.
• Monitors material usage and proactively suggests substitutions or material reallocations based on real-time conditions.
• Acts as a liaison between Engineering, Planning, and Production for material-related problem solving.
• Maintains accurate records of material movements and stock levels using the ERP system.
• Supports inventory audits, resolve discrepancies, and assist in cycle counts.
• Mentors and provides on-the-job training to peers.
• Maintains an organized workspace (6S) and follows all safety procedures, including PPE, lifting, and proper equipment use.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in a machine shop, warehouse, or logistics setting.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Demonstrated experience with material planning and shop floor support systems.
• Strong computer skills, including advanced Excel functions and ERP/MRP systems.
• Ability to interpret material specifications and make material substitutions.
• Effective communication and leadership skills.
• Highly organized with a strong sense of inventory accuracy and workflow efficiency.
• Capable of independent decision-making and troubleshooting in material handling processes.

Benefits

• Eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan.
• 120 hours paid time off every year.
• 10 paid holidays.
• Eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• Eligible to enroll in the Company's 401k plan.

Pay

The range of pay for this role is $23.00 to $26.00 per hour, based on a variety of factors.