Material Handler

New Flyer; Crookston (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate benefit eligibility

Paid holidays and vacation

401K with company match

On-the-job training provided

Advancement opportunities

Team leading electrification

Job summary

New Flyer is seeking a Material Handler to support our manufacturing team. You will move parts, operate material handling equipment, and help maintain an organized workspace on the production floor.

In a fast-paced environment, you will count parts, assist assembly technicians, and ensure safety and accuracy. This role offers immediate benefits and growth opportunities, with a starting compensation described in the benefits package.

Qualifications

• Forklift operating experience is required.
• Experience in warehouse, shipping and receiving is required.
• Strong written and interpersonal communication is essential.

Responsibilities

• Move parts to point of use on the production floor using material handling equipment.
• Set up storage racks, bins, and carts for proper storage.
• Support assembly technicians in lifting and moving materials.
• Accurately count and cycle count parts; file rejects daily.
• Record part shortages for leadership.
• Receive work direction from department leader.
• Maintain a safe, hazard-free work environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Written & verbal communication

Reading comprehension

Attention to detail

Physical fitness

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Material handling equipment

Job description

As a Material Handler at New Flyer, you will be an essential part of our manufacturing team, responsible for facilitating the movement of materials and ensuring an organized workspace. Your duties will include receiving and storing parts, operating material handling equipment, and supporting the assembly process to maintain an efficient workflow. A strong commitment to safety and teamwork is crucial in this fast-paced environment.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Maintain a safe work environment; adhere to safety policies, procedures and processes
• Operates forklift, walkie rider, and other material handling equipment to move parts to point of use on production floor. Expedite parts when needed
• Set up material storage racks, bins, carts, etc. for proper storage online to prevent damage or loss
• Create and maintain bins and drop areas for part deliveries and removal
• Support assembly technicians in lifting and moving of materials on production floor
• Accurately count parts and cycle count parts when directed. File rejected parts on a daily basis
• Move and empty trash containers into appropriate hoppers
• Recording part shortage information in appropriate areas and leadership
• Receives work direction from department leader

Requirements

• Previous forklift operating experience
• Previous employment with warehouse, shipping and receiving responsibilities and experience
• Must possess good written communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and follow verbal and written directions
• Ability to thrive in busy, fast-paced production environment
• Ability to listen and be aware of shipping/receiving/production floor activity to support a safe and hazard free working environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy materials safely
• Valid driver's license

Benefits

• Immediate benefit eligibility
• Paid holidays and vacation
• 401K with generous company match
• On-the-job training provided in continuous learning environment
• Advancement opportunities with a growing company
• Be part of a team who is leading the world's electrification of mass mobility
• This position offers an annual compensation starting at $48,256/year