Material Handler - 1st & 2nd Shift ($20.61+/hr)

Pierce Manufacturing; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Material Handlers for various shifts. This role involves operating forklifts, managing inventory, and ensuring a safe work environment. With competitive pay starting at $20.61/hr and additional shift premiums, this position offers job stability and opportunities for career growth. Comprehensive benefits begin from Day 1, including medical, dental, and 401k matching. Join a culture that values teamwork and puts people first, while making a tangible impact on communities through innovative truck manufacturing.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits

401k with Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Relocation Bonus

Shift Premiums

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse/material handling experience is essential.
• Forklift certification preferred for safe operation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver parts to work stations using forklifts or tow motors.
• Maintain inventory logs and ensure safety standards.

Skills

Warehouse Experience

Forklift Operation

Inventory Control Systems

Communication Skills

Safety Awareness

Job description

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About Pierce, An Oshkosh Company

Pierce Manufacturing builds trucks that protect people and communities worldwide. Since 1913, we have evolved from building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis to creating highly customized, engineered pumpers, aerials, tankers, and rescue units. Over 30,000 Pierce apparatuses are on the road making a difference daily. We value innovation, expertise, customization, and service, designing trucks to perform under the toughest conditions.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay starting at $20.61/hr based on experience and education
• Shift premiums: $2.00/hr for 2nd & 3rd shifts, $5.00/hr for Early Weekend, $6.50/hr for Weekend shifts
• Merit increases at 6 months, 12 months, and annually
• Comprehensive benefits effective from Day 1: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401k with match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, paid vacation & holidays
• Relocation bonus of $2,500 for those moving from outside a 50-mile radius
• Job stability and career growth opportunities
• Culture focused on teamwork and people-first values
• Hiring immediately

Job Responsibilities

The Materials II position involves delivering parts to work stations using forklifts or tow motors, preparing parts via computer or printouts, and maintaining a clean, safe environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate forklift/tow motor safely
• Transport, load, sort, and distribute parts
• Maintain inventory logs and labels
• Communicate effectively with team members
• Maintain safety and cleanliness standards
• Work overtime as needed

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse/material handling experience
• Forklift certification preferred
• Experience with inventory control systems or RF scanners preferred
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, perform physical tasks, and work in various weather conditions
• Strong communication and safety awareness skills

Additional Information

Oshkosh is committed to equal opportunity employment and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For assistance, contact [e-mail]. Positions may require access to controlled goods under U.S. export laws.