Material Handler

Xylem; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks PTO

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Xylem is hiring a Material Handler in Yellow Springs, Ohio. The role involves handling materials for production, setting up lines, and preparing and crating in the assembly department. You will work within an ISO-conscious environment and support inventory accuracy using computerized systems.

The position offers a full benefits package including 4 weeks PTO for hourly roles, health, dental, vision, retirement savings, and tuition reimbursement, with emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of material handling or similar experience.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Experience with inventory systems and manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory accuracy in the computer system.
• Transport materials to proper stock locations and finish goods to stock area.
• Support ISO standards and keep work area clean and organized.
• Monitor and order non-inventory material from vendors.
• Assist with receiving activities and data entry.
• Review engineering changes for inventory impact and communicate shortages.

Skills

Material handling

Communication

Basic math

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Inventory software

Job description

## Material HandlerApplyremote type: Onsitelocations: Yellow Springs, Ohiotime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 6 Days Agojob requisition id: R49300Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.We’re Hiring for a Material Handler!**THE ROLE:** The **Material Handler** will be responsible for handling materials required for production, line setup, preparation and crating in the assembly department. We offer a full benefits package to include 4 WEEKS Paid Time Off (PTO) for hourly positions, health, dental, vision, investment savings plan, and other additional miscellaneous benefits.**CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:** To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.* Transactions to maintain inventory accuracy within computer system* Transporting purchased material from receiving and putting to proper stock location* Transporting finished goods inventory to stock area* Keep work area clean and organized* Follow ISO standards* Provide back-up support for each other and for assigned areas* Monitor and order non-inventory material from vendors* May be asked to participate in some receiving activities including verification and counting* Run daily and weekly reports to review/resolve material variances* Transact operations and close shop orders in timely manner* Review engineering changes for inventory impact* Distribute new and revised processes to work centers* Coordinate material in manufacturing* Notify scheduling/planning of shortages, scrap, and other discrepancies in material counts**QUALIFICATIONS:*** High School Diploma or equivalent* 1+ years of material handling or similar experience preferred* Material Handler Training as provided by YSI; previous experience in a manufacturing environment desired* Communication and interpersonal skills* Basic math skills* Ability to use computers and software in a variety of functions including keyboarding, word processing, spreadsheets, and e-mail* Organizational skills, work with minimal guidance on daily tasks* Willingness to provide support for other areas as necessary* Ability to multi-task* Work within dynamic environment with customer delivery pressure* Attention to detail**DAY IN THE LIFE:**In this role, the working environment is a combination of hot and cold with exposure to elements such as: noise, dust, and brightly lit areas and the physical demands may include but not limited to regularly lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds, standing for long periods, and occasionally stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.**WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:**Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits program, including:* Generous PTO package and paid holidays* Generous retirement savings plan* Customizable health, dental and vision insurance (eligible on first date)* Career progression plans* Reward and recognition programs* Paid parental leave* Tuition Reimbursement* Company Wellness Program* Employee Discount ProgramThe estimated pay range for this position is $18/hr.. Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience, and work location. At Xylem, we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefits package, including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursementJoin the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation