Material Handler

Pieper Electric, Inc.; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Pieper Electric, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler in New Berlin, WI. This full-time entry-level position involves safely handling and transporting electrical materials, operating equipment, and maintaining safety protocols. Ideal candidates should have basic computer skills, be detail-oriented, and capable of lifting up to 70 lbs.

Qualifications

• Must join the union for this position.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Safely load, unload, and transport electrical materials and tools.
• Operate material handling equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure safety protocols.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

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• Safely load, unload, and transport electrical materials, tools, and equipment to and from job sites, warehouses, and staging areas.
• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to move and organize inventory.
• Assist electricians by delivering necessary materials to designated work areas, ensuring timely availability to support project schedules.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and participation in safety training sessions.
• Collaborate with warehouse and project management teams to coordinate material deliveries and returns.
• Perform routine inspections of equipment and report any maintenance needs or safety concerns.
• Keep work areas clean and organized to promote a safe and efficient working environment
  
  

Primary Responsibilities

• Safely load, unload, and transport electrical materials, tools, and equipment to and from job sites, warehouses, and staging areas.
• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to move and organize inventory.
• Assist electricians by delivering necessary materials to designated work areas, ensuring timely availability to support project schedules.
• Maintain accurate inventory records, including tracking material usage and reporting discrepancies.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and participation in safety training sessions.
• Collaborate with warehouse and project management teams to coordinate material deliveries and returns.
• Perform routine inspections of equipment and report any maintenance needs or safety concerns.
• Keep work areas clean and organized to promote a safe and efficient working environment
  
  

Qualifications

• This is a union position - must be willing to join the union
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license; CDL may be required for certain positions.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification upon hire.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs. and perform tasks that require bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods.
• Basic computer skills for inventory tracking and communication purposes.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Prior experience in material handling, warehouse operations, or construction support is preferred.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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