Manufacturing Material Handler

Suburban Enterprises; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(K) with employer match

Comprehensive Benefits

No healthcare premium increases for 4 

Job summary

Suburban Enterprises is seeking a Manufacturing Material Handler to support production by moving, staging, and delivering materials in a high-mix electrical fabrication environment. Two roles exist, including a lead role coordinating workflow and solving issues.

The position emphasizes safe, organized, and efficient warehouse and production operations, with emphasis on inventory accuracy and timely material flow to sustain production schedules.

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years in a material handling, warehouse or manufacturing support role.
• Experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment is preferred.
• Familiarity with inventory and material flow, BOM-driven environments, and ERP material transactions.
• Forklift certification or the ability to obtain one.
• The ability to lift, move, and handle materials safely.

Responsibilities

• Receive, move, stage, and deliver materials to production areas.
• Issue materials to jobs accurately and on time based on work order requirements.
• Perform inventory transactions and maintain accurate records within the ERP system.

Skills

Material handling

Warehouse operations

ERP systems

Forklift operation

Job description

Take Ownership of Your Career and Shape Your Future!

Are you ready to become an Employee Owner? At Suburban Enterprises, you not only work for the company you own the company! The ideal candidate is happy where he/she is currently employed but is interested in a more self‑directed work environment, increased responsibility, and the opportunity to grow into additional roles. We would like to hire someone interested in a career, not a job, who wants to do the work and be recognized for a job well done!

The Role – Manufacturing Material Handler

Due to continued business growth and investment in our manufacturing operations, we are expanding our team and adding Manufacturing Material Handlers. These are newly created opportunities that offer the chance to make a meaningful impact while growing your career with an employee‑owned company. The Manufacturing Material Handler is responsible for accurately and safely moving, issuing, staging, and replenishing materials to support production schedules in a high‑mix electrical fabrication environment. This role helps ensure inventory accuracy, uninterrupted production flow, and a safe, organized workplace. We have two (2) roles available, with one of those being a lead role! The lead role is responsible for coordinating workflow, setting priorities, and assessing and solving workflow issues within their assigned focus area.

What You'll Do

• Receive, move, stage, and deliver materials to production areas.


• Issue materials to jobs accurately and on time based on work order requirements.


• Perform inventory transactions and maintain accurate records within the ERP system.


• Support cycle counts, physical inventories, and inventory accuracy initiatives.


• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient warehouse and production environment.

What You Bring (Required Experience)

• 1-3+ years in a material handling, warehouse, or manufacturing support role.


• Experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment is preferred.


• Familiarity includes inventory and material flow, job‑based or BOM‑driven environments, and ERP material transactions.


• Forklift certification or the ability to obtain one.


• The ability to lift, move, and handle materials safely.

What We Offer – Why Choose Suburban Enterprises?

• Team Member Ownership: Work for a company where your contributions directly impact your future


• Commitment to Safety: Safety isn’t just a priority; it’s our promise to you and your family


• Career Growth: This isn't just a job - it's a career path with opportunities for advancement.


• Continuous Learning: Investment in your professional development


• Collaborative Culture: Work with a team that values respect, integrity, and excellence


• Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive pay, ESOP, 401(K) with employer match, and no healthcare premium increases for 4 years

Ready to Join Us?

Our high standards of service to our customers and clients require that we select only the top team members based on our culture and core values so please read and understand them or come with clarifying questions because we work, live, hire and promote by them. We will choose new team members with great care because the future of Suburban Enterprises rests with them. You are here because we believe in your character and abilities.

If you're passionate about innovation, committed to excellence, and ready to be part of a company that invests in its people, we want to hear from you. Help us create a better future through innovation and automation.

We are an equal opportunity employer.