Material Handler

FLANDERS Inc.; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

FLANDERS Inc. Evansville is seeking a Material Handler to support the Inventory Department by moving materials throughout the site and ensuring accuracy to meet company objectives.

Responsibilities include selecting and moving items, preparing kits, handling packing and shipping, and maintaining knowledge of ERP data entry, Syteline, and forklift operations. Applicants should have a high school diploma and strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Experience with ERP systems and basic data entry is beneficial.
• Strong written and verbal communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Move materials between departments and through the ERP system.
• Submit purchase order requisitions and prepare kits for repair/production.
• Assist with physical inventory and cycle counting activities.
• Operate/maintain forklift and know Syteline software basics.
• Prepare pick lists and hand off materials to Shipping.
• Support unloading/loading freight and packaging for shipments.
• Provide excellent customer service and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Written & verbal communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Initiative

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Syteline ERP

Microsoft Office

Forklift certification

Job description

FLANDERS is a world leader in renewing machines for heavy industry, specializing in the largest and most intricate applications. Our expertise encompasses distributing, servicing, repairing, designing, and manufacturing electric rotating machines. Additionally, we take pride in offering cutting-edge AI-powered condition-based monitoring, customized controls, seamless systems integration, and advanced automation solutions.

Our Evansville team has an opening for a Material Handler! The Material Handler will assist in all areas of the Inventory Department with the movement of material throughout the Evansville location. This role will also work to maintain efficiency and accuracy of materials to ensure all company objectives are met.

Here's What You'll Do:

• Assist with the movement of materials between departments.
• Submit purchase order requisitions to Purchasing Agent for needed items.
• Enter kit sheets on a daily basis.
• Prepare kits of materials for repair and production of jobs.
• Participate in the company's physical inventory functions (both physical and cycle counting).
• Maintain knowledge of most common material handling equipment and be a licensed fork lift operator.
• Maintain knowledge of Syteline accounting software in order to perform item look up and basic data entry.
• Prepare pick lists and prep completed kits for handoff to the Shipping department.
• Move material through the company via the ERP system.
• Observe all safety procedures and use proper safety equipment as needed.
• Provide outstanding customer service at all times.
• Perform other duties as requested

Here's What You'll Need:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 6 months of work experience or related training preferred.
• ERP system experience preferred
• Good written and verbal communication and comprehension skills
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Knowledge using Microsoft Office software
• Ability to obtain and maintain a current FLANDERS forklift certification will be required
• Ability to maintain confidentiality when processing sensitive information
• Ability to exercise, initiative, judgment, and decision making related to routine duties
• Ability to multi-task between projects
• Assist with unloading freight coming from Vendor
• Assist with loading freight going to customer or vendor
• Assist with packaging materials to be shipped in safe method