Material Handler

Mas Hvac; Maple Grove, Dayton (MN, MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401k matching

Paid time off

HSA/FSA

Safety shoe allowance

Education assistance

Company events

Job summary

MAS HVAC is seeking a Material Handler in Maple Grove, MN. The role focuses on safe movement, storage, and distribution of materials within a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Forklift certification and hands-on use of material handling equipment are required.

The candidate should be detail-oriented, safety-focused, and able to work effectively with production, shipping, and warehouse teams. Benefits and growth opportunities are offered as part of a dynamic, diverse workplace.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Proven experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform basic math.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate fork trucks and move raw materials, finished goods, and supplies.
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, and delivery vehicles.
• Transport materials to production, storage, or shipping areas.
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials against documentation.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using logs or systems.
• Pick, stage, and prepare materials for shipment or production.
• Perform routine equipment checks and report maintenance or safety issues.
• Follow safety procedures and OSHA guidelines.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Inventory control

Reading work orders

Basic math

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Maple Grove Office - Maple Grove, MN 55369
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: High School/GED
Salary Range: $20.00 - $24.00 Hourly
Job Shift: First
Job Category: Manufacturing

MAS creates custom-engineered thermal management solutions for markets that thrive on flexibility, creativity, and bold ideas. From humble beginnings to becoming an emergent multi‑brand manufacturing leader, we’ve grown by bringing in great people and empowering them to do great work.

At MAS, we believe innovation happens when everyone contributes, diversity of thought is celebrated, and people feel supported in their growth. We take pride in working hard together—tackling challenges, solving problems, and having fun along the way. As we expand into both emerging and mission-critical industries, we stay committed to delivering efficient, competitive, and sustainable heating and cooling technologies. And throughout your career here, you’ll have the chance to directly shape the foundation for what’s next in our industry.

Position Summary

The Material Handler is responsible for the safe and efficient movement, storage, and distribution of materials throughout the facility. This role requires ability to obtain fork truck (forklift) certification and hands‑on experience operating material handling equipment. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, safety‑focused, and capable of working in a fast‑paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate fork trucks and other material handling equipment to move raw materials, finished goods, and supplies
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, and delivery vehicles
• Transport materials to production, storage, or shipping areas as required
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials against documentation
• Maintain accurate inventory records using manual logs or inventory systems
• Pick, stage, and prepare materials for shipment or production
• Perform routine equipment checks and report maintenance or safety issues
• Follow all safety procedures, OSHA guidelines, and company policies
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Support cycle counts and physical inventory activities
• Collaborate with production, shipping, and warehouse teams as needed

Qualifications & Requirements

Required

• High school diploma or GED
• Proven experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials up to 50 pounds
• Basic math and documentation skills
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and safety guidelines
• Reliable attendance and strong attention to detail

Preferred

• Previous experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment
• Experience with inventory management systems or ERP software
• Additional equipment certifications (pallet jack, reach truck, etc.)
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Work performed in a warehouse/manufacturing setting with exposure to machinery, noise, and temperature variations
• May require overtime, weekends, or shift coverage based on production needs

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental plans
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Group term life insurance coverage
• HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care plans available
• 8 paid holidays, 4 floating holidays, and generous PTO policy
• 401k matching
• Company paid events
• Annual safety shoe allowance
• Education assistance program

EEO Statement

MAS HVAC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other legally protected status.

Employment decisions at MAS HVAC are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind and actively promote a culture of fairness, equity, and opportunity.

We also provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, practices, or observances, in accordance with applicable laws.