Department Material Handler 1st Shift

Quanex Building Products Corp.

Owatonna (MN)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Potential
401K with 5% company match
15% immediate return via ESPP
Employer paid disability plans andLife
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Tuition support for degree and ongoing
Dynamic Culture & People

Job summary

Quanex is seeking a Department Material Handler - 1st shift in Owatonna, MN. You will move material within the plant, stock finished goods, and support multiple departments with timely material flow.

The role uses forklifts, pallet jacks, RF scanners and requires monitoring of quality; hours are 5:00am–3:30pm, Monday–Thursday, with a wage of $19.50 per hour. We offer benefits including 401(k) and other programs.

Qualifications

  • Experience in manufacturing operations preferred.
  • Forklift and material handling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Receives and stocks finished goods.
  • Store materials in designated locations, ensuring they are properly organized and accessible.
  • Pull and package materials for delivery to various departments or workstations.
  • Hooks and unhooks carts with hitch system.
  • Scan finished goods and raw materials with RF scanner, verifying all information.
  • Participate in quality control checks and ensure materials meet the required specifications.
  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.

Skills

Forklift operation
Material handling
Manufacturing experience
RF scanner usage

Tools

RF Scanner
Forklifts

Job description

Quanex is looking for a Department Material Handler - 1st shift to join our team in Owatonna, Minnesota!

1st shift hours are Monday – Thursday, 5:00am – 3:30pm.

In this role you are responsible for moving material within the plant and keeping designated work areas supplied with material using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.

We Offer You!

  • Bonus Potential
  • 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
  • 15% immediate return if you participate in the company’s ESPP
  • Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Tuition support for degree and continuous education
  • Dynamic Culture &People – Just to name a few!

What’s attractive about the Department Material Handler position?

  • Growth Potential
  • Team-Oriented Environment
  • Ability to Make an Impact

What Success Looks Like:

  • Receives and stocks finished goods.
  • Store materials in designated locations, ensuring they are properly organized and accessible.
  • Pull and package materials for delivery to various departments or workstations.
  • Hooks and unhooks carts with hitch system.
  • Scan finished goods and raw materials with RF scanner, verifying all information.
  • Participate in quality control checks and ensure materials meet the required specifications.
  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.

What You Bring:

  • Experience in manufacturing operations is preferred
  • Forklift and other material handling experience preferred

The hourly wage for this position is $19.50 per hour

About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger

Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com .

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