Material Handler

Quanex Building Products Corporation; Allentown (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Bonus Potential

401K with 5% company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Medical, Dental & Vision Plans

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Tuition support for degree and ongoing

Job summary

Quanex Building Products Corporation in Allentown, PA is seeking a Material Handler to move, replenish and ensure material availability across production areas. The role involves operating forklifts and pallet jacks, with hours Monday–Friday 6am–2:30pm.

Responsibilities include transporting materials, monitoring stock, communicating shortages, and supporting shipping, receiving and warehouse activities while maintaining a safe, clean work area.

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience driving electric and/or forklifts.
• Experience using inventory management systems, scanners or ERP systems preferred.
• Ability to perform physical functions of job (lifting of at least 50 lbs repetitively).
• Forklift Certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Transports raw materials, supplies and finished goods throughout the production floor.
• Monitors inventory levels at production lines to ensure material availability.
• Replenish materials and supplies in accordance with production schedules and operational requirements.
• Communicate material shortages, inventory discrepancies, and supply concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, and other equipment as authorized.
• Support shipping, receiving, warehouse and logistics activities as required.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area in accordance with company standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management experience

Tools

Inventory management systems

Scanners/ERP systems

Job description

Quanex is looking for a Material Handler in Allentown, PA.

This position is responsible for working as part of a team in the moving, replenishment, and availability of materials, components and inventory throughout production areas in a safe, timely and efficient manner. Scheduled hours are Monday-Friday 6am-230pm.

We Offer You!

• Competitive Salary
• Bonus Potential
• 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
• 15% immediate return if you participate in the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
• Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Tuition support for degree and continuous education
• Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment

What’s attractive about the Material Handler position?

• Growth Potential
• Team-Oriented Environment
• Dynamic Culture & People

What Success Looks Like:

• Transports raw materials, supplies and finished goods throughout the production floor.
• Monitors inventory levels at production lines to ensure material availability.
• Replenish materials and supplies in accordance with production schedules and operational requirements.
• Communicate material shortages, inventory discrepancies, and supply concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Operate material handling equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, and other equipment as authorized.
• Support shipping, receiving, warehouse and logistics activities as required.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area in accordance with company standards.

Education/Experience

• 2 years' experience driving electric and/or forklifts.
• Experience using inventory management systems, scanners or ERP systems preferred.
• Ability to perform physical functions of job (lifting of at least 50 lbs repetitively).
• Forklift Certification preferred

Job Type: Full-time

The starting rate for this position is $19.50, with bonus potential.

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.