Material Handler

Brennan Industries; Euclid (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Brennan Industries in Ohio is seeking a Material Handler to ensure safe receipt, inspection, and distribution of raw materials to support production. This role requires unloading, verification against PO/packing slips, and proper material identification.

You will operate material handling equipment, label/barcode materials, and supply production with approved materials to minimize downtime. Must read measuring tools, have basic computer skills, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and use precision measuring tools such as micrometers.
• Basic computer proficiency for data entry and inventory transactions.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Safely unload incoming raw materials using overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment.
• Verify received materials against packing slips, purchase orders, and receiving documentation to ensure accuracy.
• Inspect incoming materials for damage, quality concerns, or non-conformances and follow established procedures for segregation and reporting.
• Accurately identify, label, and bar mark materials according to customer, operational, and traceability requirements.
• Supply production areas with approved materials to support manufacturing schedules and minimize downtime.
• Operate saws and related equipment to prepare materials according to production requirements.
• Complete material receipts and inventory transactions accurately within the company’s ERP/WMS system.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper material handling, storage, and documentation practices.

Skills

Micrometer reading

Data entry

Inventory transactions

Communication skills

Problem solving

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Manual labor

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience in receiving/warehousing or material handling (preferred)

Tools

ERP/WMS systems

Job description

Job Function: The Material Handler is responsible for the safe and accurate receipt, inspection, movement, and distribution of raw materials throughout the facility. This role ensures materials are received according to purchase orders and packing slips, properly identified, and available to support production requirements.

Job Duties:

• Safely unload incoming raw materials using overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment.
• Verify received materials against packing slips, purchase orders, and receiving documentation to ensure accuracy.
• Inspect incoming materials for damage, quality concerns, or non-conformances and follow established procedures for segregation and reporting.
• Accurately identify, label, and bar mark materials according to customer, operational, and traceability requirements.
• Supply production areas with approved materials to support manufacturing schedules and minimize downtime.
• Operate saws and related equipment to prepare materials according to production requirements.
• Complete material receipts and inventory transactions accurately within the company’s ERP/WMS system.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper material handling, storage, and documentation practices.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Ability to read and use precision measuring instruments, including micrometers.
• Basic computer proficiency, including data entry and inventory transactions.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently and perform physical job duties throughout the workday.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in receiving, warehousing, material handling, or manufacturing preferred