Material Handler

Timken; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Timken is seeking a Production Material Handler to support production by replenishing materials and keeping work areas safe and efficient. The role requires moving parts with an SAP scanner, restocking components, and coordinating with supervisors to follow daily schedules.

Responsibilities include maintaining clean Return to Stock and pallet areas, and assisting in other areas as needed. The ideal candidate will be detail‑oriented, organized, and able to work weekends or overtime if required.

Qualifications

• Must successfully complete training program and probationary period.
• New hires shall demonstrate satisfactory performance during new hire probationary period.
• Basic data entry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Move parts from storage locations to the production area using an SAP scanner.
• Move components from production lines and restock with new components as orders are completed.
• Communicate with the Production Processor and the Production Supervisor for the daily schedule and work copies.
• Maintain cleanliness of the Return to Stock area and wrap/label pallets daily.
• Keep spacer and pallet areas organized and clean.
• Assist in other areas as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Data entry

Tools

SAP scanner

Job description

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If you're ready for a challenging career that provides you with the ability to advance personally and professionally, look to Timken. Our associates make the world more productive by improving the efficiency and reliability of the machinery that keeps industry in motion.

Job Title: Production Material Handler

Description: Responsible for the replenishment of materials needed for the production area. Maintains a clean and safe work environment; in all production and storage areas. Other tasks as assigned by the supervisor or company management.

Overall Purpose: Ensures that production remains fluid through the replenishment of necessary materials required to complete customer orders.

Essential Functions:

• Move parts from storage locations to the production area using an SAP scanner.
• Move components from the various production lines and restocks with new components as production orders are completed.
• Communicate with the Production Processor and the Production Supervisor to obtain the daily schedule and all work copies.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the Return to Stock area, wrapping and labeling partial unused pallets on a daily basis.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of spacer and pallet areas.
• Assist in other areas where needed.

Physical Demands & Frequency: Requires frequent lifting, reaching, handling, fingering and near acuity.

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion.
• Must be fork truck certified.
• Must be able to operate standard forklift, stand up forklift, and hand operated lifts.
• Must be able to work weekends and overtime (if required).

Qualifications/Training: Candidate shall successfully complete training program and as applicable, qualification requirements, as defined by the responsible functional manager. The ability to set-up and interpret gauge equipment and readings is desired. Basic data entry experience is a plus. New hires shall demonstrate satisfactory performance during new hire probationary period

Aptitudes: High attention to details and strong organizational skills.

Environmental Conditions: Frequent impact noise, seasonal changes in heat.

Protective Clothing and Personal Devices: Safety glasses, safety shoes, and gloves.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Timken is a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion. Our expanding portfolio of next-generation solutions helps customers around the world improve efficiency, solve their toughest challenges, and push the boundaries of performance. We employ 19,000 people globally, operate from 45 countries, and posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2025.
We have been recognized as one of America's Most Responsible Companies 6x by Newsweek and one of the World's Most Ethical Companies 15x by Ethisphere.

Why Choose Timken?

• Over a century of knowledge and innovation
  
• A culture of top performance
  
• Products that contribute to a sustainable world
  
• A conviction to improve communities around us
  
• Competitive salary and benefits
  

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