The Material Handling Associate is responsible for receiving materials into the ERP system, relocating and storing inventory, and performing quality checks to ensure compliance with standards. This role utilizes material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to move items between storage areas. Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring proper storage practices, and inspecting incoming materials for damage or discrepancies. By effectively managing material flow, the Material Handling Associate plays a vital role in supporting production schedules and ensuring timely, high-quality shipments.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Accurately tag and label all parts, verifying quantities and part numbers.
- Ensure all required documentation and certifications are received, reviewed, and properly stored in the ERP system.
- Route parts to designated locations according to traveler instructions.
- Verify completeness of paperwork, including packing lists and related documents.
- Pack products with care, following customer specifications and internal standards.
- Process internal parts to their next operation or appropriate storage location.
- Create and maintain bin locations for incoming goods; organize parts accordingly.
- Prepare kits and deliver goods as requested by the incoming department.
- Stage large items in their assigned locations.
- Participate in cycle counts, ensuring stock adjustments are properly approved and executed in ERP.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area in compliance with 6S standards.
- Regularly remove debris from the warehouse and dispose of it appropriately.
- Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned.
What skills and capabilities will make you successful?
- Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
- Time Management & Organization: Skilled at prioritizing and executing multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
- Familiarity with ERP systems preferred.
- Safety Awareness: Strong commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
Who will you report to?
Warehouse Supervisor
What qualifications will make you successful for this role?
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 2 years in shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations preferred.
- Licenses & Certifications:
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Forklift certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
- Clean driving record required.
Physical Requirements/Abilities:
The Material Handling Associate must demonstrate manual dexterity, physical strength to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds, and the ability to stand for extended periods. Additional requirements include fine motor skills, visual acuity, spatial awareness, and physical stamina to perform tasks accurately and safely. Proficiency in using hand tools (hammer, screwdriver, etc.) and material handling equipment, along with a strong commitment to safety practices, is essential.
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
