Material Handler - 1st or 2nd Shift

Socket.dev; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) with matching

Financial planning resources

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life and disability protection

Job summary

Bosch Home Solutions is seeking a Material Handler to move materials, load and unload trucks, and support daily production and inventory operations. The role involves operating forklifts, supplying lines with materials, and ensuring accurate documentation using scanners.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and forklift/material handling experience, with strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience operating forklift, inventory, material handling strongly preferred.
• Ability to read operational and quality specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement support.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit‑down, stand‑up, or reach forklifts to move materials throughout the facility.
• Load and unload trailers, pallets, and containers safely and efficiently.
• Supply production lines with raw materials and remove finished goods.
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Follow all safety rules, traffic patterns, and PPE requirements.
• Assist with inventory counts, staging, and general warehouse organization.
• Maintain accurate documentation for material movement and storage, utilizing scanners and other technology to ensure accurate tracking of materials.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Material handling

Read specs

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Bosch Home Solutions is seeking a Material Handler. This role is responsible for moving materials, loading and unloading trucks, and supporting daily production and inventory operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate sit‑down, stand‑up, or reach forklifts to move materials throughout the facility
• Load and unload trailers, pallets, and containers safely and efficiently
• Supply production lines with raw materials and remove finished goods
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report maintenance needs
• Follow all safety rules, traffic patterns, and PPE requirements
• Assist with inventory counts, staging, and general warehouse organization
• Maintain accurate documentation for material movement and storage, utilizing scanners and other technology to ensure accurate tracking of materials

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience operating forklift, inventory, material handling strongly preferred
• Ability to read operational and quality specifications
• Excellent attention to detail
• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement support

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans

Bosch adheres to Federal, State, and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as requested by the company

Work Environment

A Material Handler in a manufacturing plant works in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment surrounded by machinery, production lines, and constant activity. The setting is structured and safety‑focused, requiring attention to detail, clear communication, and consistent adherence to procedures. Some areas require hearing protection due to noise levels, and some areas lack heating or air conditioning, so temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as requested by the company.

Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We\'re investing in your success!

We Are Bosch.

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our areas of activity are every bit as diverse as our outstanding Bosch teams around the world. Their creativity is the key to innovation through connected living, mobility, or industry.

Let’s grow together, enjoy more, and inspire each other. Work #LikeABosch

• Reinvent yourself: At Bosch, you will evolve.
• Discover new directions: At Bosch, you will find your place.
• Balance your life: At Bosch, your job matches your lifestyle.
• Celebrate success: At Bosch, we celebrate you.
• Be yourself: At Bosch, we value values.
• Shape tomorrow: At Bosch, you change lives.