Material Handler - 1st Shift

Ichor Systems, Inc.; Osakis (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ichor Systems, Inc. is seeking a warehouse/material handler to support multiple sites in Minnesota. You will transport items, receive and verify shipments, and operate forklifts to move materials to production or shipping areas.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and at least two years of related experience, with forklift certification if required. You must lift heavy materials, follow safety procedures, and collaborate with warehouse, production, shipping, and purchasing teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework or other formal training in related field preferred.
• At least two years of related experience required.
• Forklift certification may be required or provided by the employer.

Responsibilities

• Drive company van or vehicle to transport items and material between buildings and locations.
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials and shipments.
• Load and unload trucks and delivery vehicles.
• Move materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, or other equipment.
• Pick, stage, and deliver materials to production or shipping areas.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and perform cycle counts.
• Properly label, package, and store materials.
• Prepare finished products for shipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow company safety procedures and requirements.
• Perform inventory and work order transactions in Oracle to ensure transactional and inventory accuracy.
• Complete paperwork, inventory transactions, and computer-based records as needed.
• Report damaged, missing, or incorrect materials.
• Work with warehouse, production, shipping, and purchasing teams.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Verbal communication

Warehouse experience

Forklift certification

Material handling

Basic computer skills

Inventory system

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma

Related coursework preferred

Tools

Oracle

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Drive company van to transport items and material between buildings and locations.
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials and shipments.
• Load and unload trucks and delivery vehicles.
• Move materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, or other equipment.
• Pick, stage, and deliver materials to production or shipping areas.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and perform cycle counts.
• Properly label, package, and store materials.
• Prepare finished products for shipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow company safety procedures and requirements.
• Perform inventory and work order transactions in Oracle to ensure transactional and inventory accuracy are achieved.Complete paperwork, inventory transactions, and computer-based records as needed.
• Report damaged, missing, or incorrect materials.
• Work with warehouse, production, shipping, and purchasing teams.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Previous warehouse, manufacturing, or material-handling experience preferred.
• Forklift certification may be required or provided by the employer.
• Ability to lift and move materials safely.
• Basic computer and inventory-system skills.
• Good attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work in a physically demanding environment.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework or other formal training in related field preferred.
• At least two years of related experience required.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting.
• Ability to lift materials commonly weighing 25–50+ pounds, depending on the facility.
• Ability to operate material-handling equipment safely.
• Ability to operate and drive company shuttle van.
• Must wear required PPE /safety gear, such as goggles and gloves, when handling box cutters or similar tools.

For candidates based in Minnesota: The pay range is $17.12 - $29.09 hourly, non-exempt plus shift differential, if applicable.

Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional job‑related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, tenure, and relevant education or training. The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs. Your recruiter can share more about the specific range for your location during the hiring process.

Benefits

• Ichor is committed to supporting your personal well-being and professional development.
• Our benefits are designed to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, provide peace of mind, and prepare for your future.
• We offer medical, dental, and vision plans across all locations, allowing team members to select the coverage that best meets their healthcare needs and budget.
• Our benefits also include a paid time‑off program and paid holidays to support your time away from work.
• A summary of our Benefits will be provided during the interview process.

ITAR ONLY

The business site where this position is located is an ITAR‑compliant operation. Due to ITAR regulations, Ichor Systems is only able to employ US Persons. A US person is a lawful permanent resident (immigrant with “green card” permanent authorization to work document) or who is a protected person (a citizen, a national, a refugee, or a person granted asylum). Non‑citizens with other visas are not eligible for hire at this location.

Ichor Systems Inc. is an equal opportunity employer

Ichor Systems provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Ichor Systems will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

About Us

Ichor is an experienced leader in the critical subsystems and turnkey process equipment marketplace. Our capabilities enable the design and creation of a complete outsourced solution ranging from product concept to turnkey manufacturing to legacy service. Our 1500+ employees are strategically located to provide our customers with the highest level of customer service and support from our program management, sales, engineering, and executive management teams. Our continued expansion of capabilities in South East Asia better aligns our production facilities with our customers' supply chain strategies. This further enables our expansion into new products and markets. Ichor is headquartered in Fremont, California with manufacturing locations in Oregon, Texas, Singapore, Malaysia and the UK. Our sales and engineering office is strategically located in Silicon Valley, California.

About The Team

Precision machining is Ichor Precision Machining’s heritage and core strength. IPM's skilled and dedicated employees deliver the most complex, extreme tolerance, and superior surface finish components at unsurpassed quality levels. Joining the team at IPM means working with dedicated, highly skilled employees that drive continuous improvement and ensure we deliver superior results to our customers. IPM is excited to share that we are now a part of the Ichor Systems family of companies. Ichor is headquartered in Fremont, California with manufacturing locations in Minnesota, Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Texas, Mexico, Singapore, Malaysia and the UK. Our sales and engineering office is strategically located in Silicon Valley, California.

Ichor Precision Machining (IPM) is an ITAR‑compliant operation. Due to ITAR regulations, Ichor Systems is only able to employ US Persons. A US person is a lawful permanent resident (immigrant with “green card” permanent authorization to work document) or who is a protected individual (a citizen, a national, a refugee, or a person granted asylum). Individuals with temporary visas are not eligible for hire.