Material Handler - 1st Shift

Milwaukee Tool; Grenada (MS); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool in Grenada, Mississippi is seeking a dedicated Material Handler to support paint operations and material flow on the shop floor. You will work with powdercoat and liquid paint equipment, receive and move materials, and help maintain a clean, efficient work area.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and experience in material handling, with forklift certification considered a plus. This is a full-time on-site role offering 6S compliance and safety-first culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience with material handling is preferred.
• Forklift certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate powdercoat and liquid paint equipment as assigned.
• Receive, store, and distribute materials and ensure correct delivery.
• Perform work within takt/cycle time.
• Follow work instructions and blueprints.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Operate forklift and follow safety rules.
• Practice 6S.

Skills

Read blueprints

Basic math skills

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Certified forklift operator

Job description

Job Description:

INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success – so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions on our electrical engineering teams. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we’re pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence.

Behind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you’ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen.

Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We’re just getting started.

The Machine Operator - Paint is responsible for operating powdercoat (blades) and liquid (holesaw) paint equipment.

Y you’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

The Material Handler is responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing materials and equipment and ensures correct delivery and shipment of materials.

• Perform work within takt/cycle time


• Perform work per work instructions


• Provide and process movement of material to point of use


• Keep work area clean by disposing empty boxes and cardboard, as well as keeping material around the assembly line in order and neat


• Inform proper personnel of material shortage


• Check in and place materials from other cells


• Operate forklift


• Adhere to all safety requirements in the work area


• Practice 6S

What TOOLS you’ll bring with you:

• Understand and follow verbal and written instructions, as well as drawings and blueprints


• Basic math skills


• Certified forklift operator

Education and Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Experience in material handling

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.