Material Handler - 1st Shift

Altec; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Altec is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Duluth, MN to receive, stock and ship materials supporting production. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and timely delivery of parts to production lines, with attention to Kanban signals and proper documentation.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, basic reading/writing skills, and basic computer usage. Responsibilities include handling shipments, inspecting goods, operating forklifts, and coordinating with vendors.

Qualifications

• Be able to read, write, and comprehend.
• Have basic computer usage knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand technical documents.
• Locate and deliver parts and components to production lines.
• Monitor materials on Kanban and turn in as needed.
• Prepare shipments and receive, count, inspect shipments and move to proper locations.
• Load outgoing and unload incoming shipments.
• Transport hazardous material as needed.
• Routinely inspect fork truck.
• Follow established safety, environmental and quality policies, procedures and practices.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

PURPOSE OF POSITION: To receive, stock and ship material to support production needs

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Use and conduct proper care of PPE.
• The ability to read and understand technical documents.
• Locate and deliver parts and components to lines as required.
• Monitor materials on Kanban and turn-in as needed.
• Prepare shipments.
• Receive, count, inspect shipments and move to proper locations.
• Load outgoing and unload incoming shipments.
• Interact with vendors and shippers in a professional and safe manner.
• Keep paperwork up to date.
• Transport hazardous material as needed.
• Routinely inspect fork truck.
• Support the Altec Production System (APS).
• Follow established safety, environmental and quality policies, procedures and practices.
• Maintain work area and shop tools/equipment.
• Maintain daily time records.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Be able to provide a high school diploma/GED.
• Have the ability to read, write, and comprehend.
• Have basic computer usage knowledge.

Education, Experience, and Skills Desired

• Expereience working with hands in a fast-paced environment with computers preferred.

Why Join Altec

If you're considering a career with Altec, there's never been a better time to join us! Our company was founded on values that place the customer first and prioritize our people as our greatest strength. Over the years, those values and our talented associates have helped us to earn the trust and confidence of customers worldwide. Today, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that sets the standard of excellence in design,manufacturing and service — and that's why we're the ideal place for you to grow your career.

Founded in 1929, Altec is a privately held company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Altec specializes in the manufacture, sale and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes and specialty equipment for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, construction, and light and signs markets. We help our customers dig deeper and reach higher in more than 100 countries around the world.

EEO Statement

Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.

Pay Transparency

Pay range: $21.42/hour - $23.73/hour. We are committed to fair and competitive pay for all associates based on their experience, education, and qualifications.

Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted.