2nd Shift Material Handler: Inventory, Forklift & Growth

MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP; Town of Mukwonago (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool, a leader in professional construction solutions, is seeking a Material Handler to support our Brookfield, Wisconsin manufacturing operations. The role focuses on moving materials, replenishing stock, and ensuring inventory accuracy to keep production running smoothly.

You'll operate forklifts and related equipment, work with ERP systems, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet production needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of material handling, warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution experience.
• Previous forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts, electric hoists, and other powered industrial equipment.
• Basic computer skills and experience working with inventory management or ERP systems preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Preferred experience in manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience using RF scanners, handheld terminals, or inventory tracking systems.

Responsibilities

• Move raw materials, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods throughout the facility.
• Supply production lines with materials needed to support manufacturing operations.
• Load and unload pallets, totes, trays, and other containers.
• Safely operate forklifts, electric hoists, and other material handling equipment.
• Receive, store, and transport incoming and outgoing materials to designated locations.
• Use handheld scanners and ERP systems to locate inventory and complete inventory transactions.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and support cycle count activities.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and safety checklists.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Cross-train in multiple warehouse and material handling functions to support team needs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory accuracy

Team player

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

ERP systems

RF scanners

Job description

Milwaukee Tool, a leader in professional construction solutions, is seeking a Material Handler to support our Brookfield, Wisconsin manufacturing operations. The role focuses on moving materials, replenishing stock, and ensuring inventory accuracy to keep production running smoothly.

You'll operate forklifts and related equipment, work with ERP systems, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet production needs.