Material Handler - 1st Shift

Generac Power Systems Inc.; Town of Eagle (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in building materials is seeking a Material Handler for the 1st shift in Eagle, Wisconsin. The role involves transporting materials using a forklift, ensuring efficient production, and adhering to safety standards. This entry-level position offers a competitive hourly wage and opportunities for career development within a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring a high school diploma.
• 0-1 years of experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to transport materials within the facility.
• Follow safety guidelines and perform safe equipment operation.
• Participate in team meetings and support business needs.

Skills

Ability to operate material handling equipment

Effective communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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1st Shift: Monday - Friday ***Daily Overtime and Saturday Overtime based on business needs***

5:00 AM - 3:30 PM with OT

Starting Wage

Material Handler I - $19.50/hr

Material Handler II - $19.75/hr

The Material Handler will be responsible for all material handling needs, primarily picking warehoused parts and delivering to assembly areas to ensure efficient production. Work closely with production lines to ensure full utilization of people, materials, and equipment to meet customer demand. The Material Handler will be required to achieve company standards for safety, quality, and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Follow established procedures, processes, or policies.
• Operate a forklift or other equipment to transport materials within the facility.
• Developing a good knowledge of the company and may be assigned to projects for career development.
• Learning the principles, practices, and processes in the function or discipline.
• Developing the business knowledge required for the full job.
• May resolve problems with assistance from peers or supervisor depending on the level and complexity.
• Follows defined procedures and practices.
• Contacts are typically with immediate supervisor and other members of the team in the immediate organization.
• Flex across different products and areas to support business needs.
• Perform forklift daily inspections.
• Accepts responsibility for own actions, follows through on commitments.
• Participate in team meetings and exchange job related information.
• Demonstrates attention to detail, attendance, and quality.
• Perform safe and effective operation of all equipment needed to perform job function.
• Practice safe working habits, following safety guidelines to operation and support of company initiatives.
• Know the basic functions of the ERP system.
• May assist in training of new employees or employees learning new work areas to work instructions/standard work.
• Actively understands and participates with the Drive to Zero program.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 0-1 years of experience.
  
  

Additional Qualifications

• Ability to operate or learn to operate material handling equipment.
• Ability to identify and resolve basic problems.
• Ability to effectively work in a team environment.
• Models positive and professional work ethics.
• Effective communication skills.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Building Materials

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