Material Handler

Columbus McKinnon; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbus McKinnon is seeking a Material Handler in Menomonee Falls, WI to receive, store and move raw materials and components, pull parts for manufacturing, and prepare items for shipping. The role involves forklift use, loading and unloading, and maintaining accurate paperwork.

Job requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with safety-conscious approach and reliable teamwork for daily operations in a warehouse setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, safety rules and paperwork.
• Ability to complete receiving/shipping paperwork and documentation.
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and drivers.

Responsibilities

• Receive and store raw materials, parts and components.
• Pull materials per work orders and deliver to manufacturing or shipping areas.
• Pack/crate finished parts for shipment following standard packaging practices.
• Load finished products onto trucks or delivery vehicles.
• Perform routine forklift inspections and safety checks.
• Complete required paperwork and maintain records.
• Maintain housekeeping and follow safety rules.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Career Opportunities: Material Handler (3492)

Requisition ID3492-Posted11/04/2026-Menomonee Falls WI

The Material Handler receives and stores raw materials, parts and components, pulls and delivers materials to the manufacturing areas, and packs product for shipping to customers, in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Receive raw materials, parts and components, unloading incoming trucks, and moving materials to their proper storage bins and locations.
Pick materials or components per work orders or customer orders and deliver to the manufacturing or shipping areas.
Pack and/or crate completed parts, assemblies or components for shipment to customers following conventional packaging practices appropriate for the situation
Load finished products for shipment onto trucks or delivery vehicles.
Pick up or deliver raw materials, parts, components or finished products to customers or vendors as required.
Perform routine inspections on forklift trucks to ensure safe operating condition.
Complete special projects as assigned.
Create, complete and maintain any required computer transactions, paperwork and documents, etc.
Ensure work responsibilities are completed daily working overtime, as needed.
Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities

Ability to read and comprehend instructions, safety rules, bills of materials, routings, procedure manuals, receiving and shipping paperwork, and memos.

Ability to complete all required receiving and shipping paperwork and documentation.

Ability to effectively communicate in one-on-one and small group situations, to other employees of the organization, and truckers.

Required Qualifications

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent; or a combination of education and experience may be considered.