Material Handling Operator (m/f/d)
Nordex Group · West Branch, IA · Today
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About the role
The role of Material Handling Operator directly supports the company's mission to develop and deliver clean power plants that make 100% renewable energy a reality for the world. This position plays a crucial role in supporting the overall efficiency and productivity of the warehouse operations.
Responsibilities
- Accept deliveries of components and ensure they are properly positioned in the warehouse for easy access and organization.
- Supply production workstations with the required materials for assembly as per the production schedule.
- Safely load trucks with materials for shipping to the farm, ensuring accurate quantities and proper handling.
- Manage the collection and transfer of production and warehouse waste for proper disposal or recycling.
- Record all material movements, including entries, exits, and losses, in the computer management system to maintain accurate and up-to-date stock information.
- Collaborate with the financial department to support the preparation of monthly and annual financial results by providing inventory data and insights.
- Monitor and control inventory levels, conduct regular stock counts, and reconcile discrepancies to ensure accurate inventory management.
- Accept other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Minimum one (1) year of warehouse experience (preferred).
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel for data entry, document creation, and basic data analysis.
- Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to update inventory records, track material movements, and generate reports.
- Strong command of the English language to communicate effectively with team members, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
- Ability to read and understand delivery notes, inventory reports, and other documentation in English.
- Strong organizational skills to maintain accurate inventory records, track material transfers, and coordinate warehouse activities.
- Ability to plan and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and ensure efficient warehouse operations.
- Experience in working collaboratively with team members to achieve common goals.
- Ability to manage personnel effectively, delegate tasks, and provide support to ensure smooth warehouse operations.
- Strong teamwork skills to foster a positive work environment and promote cooperation among warehouse staff.
- Experience in driving is an essential function of the job. Must possess a full valid driver’s license and be insurable under our auto insurance policy.
Qualifications
- Must demonstrate a strong understanding of and commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
- Proactively identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.
- Properly use applicable safety equipment, including but not limited to eye protection, hearing protectors, steel-toe boots, and hard hats.
- Communicate effectively with team members and management to ensure a safe working environment.
- Speak and understand English fluently to effectively communicate safety and job-related information, follow safety instructions, and collaborate with English-speaking supervisors and team members.
Skills
- Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel)
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
- Warehouse management systems
- Inventory management
- Material handling
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Driving
Benefits
- Paid Time Off - Three (3) weeks accrued (120 hours)
- Medical & Pharmacy Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
- Flex Spending Account (FSA)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Student Debt Repayment
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellbeing, Family Planning, and Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Parental Leave
- Calm Subscription
- Gym Membership Reimbursement
- Accident Insurance
- Legal Plans
- Spot Pet Insurance
- Auto and Home Insurance
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Full-time position.