Material Handler

Flex-N-Gate; Edgerton (IN); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company 匹

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays & vacation

Job summary

Flex-N-Gate in Indiana is hiring warehouse staff to load, unload, wrap and stage products. You will operate reach trucks and forklifts, scan pallets, and verify paperwork while following safety rules. The role supports multiple areas as needed and requires reading tickets, basic math, and the ability to lift 25–150 lb.

This is a full-time position with benefits and opportunities for growth within a growing automotive supplier.

Qualifications

• Read, understand and follow written and verbal directions.
• Able to lift 25–150 lb continuously.
• Read printed tickets, locations and item labels.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely (reach truck, forklift, etc.).
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.

Responsibilities

• Load full or partial truckloads with attention to safety.
• Stage pallets and scan product movements.
• Wrap product and verify paperwork.
• Pick and pack according to labels and packing slips.
• Read and interpret tickets and locations accurately.
• Perform basic math calculations as required.
• Maintain organized pallets and workplace.
• Follow company policies and safety regulations.

Skills

Reading English

Write in English

Basic math

Teamwork

Stamina

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Reach truck

Forklift

Scanner

Printer

Job description

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

Summary

In the Horizon warehouse environment, the operators are responsible for a variety of task and will be asked to support different areas as needed, when needed through out the day. Tasks will include loading and unloading inbound and outbound trucks. Moving and staging product through out the warehouse. Using a variety of equipment to include walkies or reach trucks to move product into the area the operator is working in and/or a wrapping machine. Operators may be picking product, wrapping product, doing quality checks or staging product at anytime during the day.

Job Duties

• Load full and partial truckloads, with or without load bars with attentiveness
• Stage pallets from area to area being sure to properly scan product to document movements
• Wrap product, verifying paperwork and picking information
• Pick and pack product according to label and packing slips
• Proficiently read printed tickets, locations and item labels
• Compute simple mathematics
• Build organized pallets
• Abide by the company’s policies and procedures, all local, state and federal laws and regulations
• Operate all machines and machinery to include reach truck, forklift, electric pallet rider, walkie, wrapping machines, etc.
• Maintain neat, clean, and organized work areas
• Other duties/tasks as necessary

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Be able to read, write, understand and communicate in English proficiently
• Be able to follow written and verbal directions
• Be able to lift 25 to 150# continuously through out the day (individually/team lifts)
• Be able to continuously walk, stand, bend, push, pull, stoop, kneel and reach overhead/below the waist
• Have dexterity to repeatedly feel, grasp, squeeze a variety of parts and tools
• Be able to use basic technologies to include computers, scanner and printers
• Be able to work independently or in a team

Working Conditions

• Availability to work 12 hours shifts and/or weekends on short notice
• Exposed to manufacturing hazards such as dust, plastics, cardboard, machinery exhaust and noise
• Work in ambient environment, hot in the summer, cooler in the winter
• Be able to use PPE such as safety glasses, vest, hearing protection, safety shoes, etc.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say?

“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”

“Lots of growth opportunity.”

“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”

Not just a job—a great place to work!

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.