Material Handler 1st shift

Standard Iron & Metal Co.; Town of Hartford (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Iron & Metal Co. in Wisconsin is seeking a Manufacturing Inventory Clerk/ Material Handler to keep our inventory data entry accurate on a fast-paced production floor.

You will operate forklifts and electric carts to move bins and pallets while recording information in our systems. The role blends hands-on equipment operation with precise data entry and routine collaboration with multiple teams to ensure parts are on hand and documentation is complete.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years in manufacturing/warehouse/inventory preferred.
• Experience with forklifts and safe cart operation.
• Strong data entry accuracy and typing speed.

Responsibilities

• Drive forklifts and electric carts to pull parts and record data.
• Log and update part numbers and material movements in the system.
• Follow tasks and collect line paperwork.
• Collaborate with other departments to verify parts on hand.

Skills

Forklift operation

Data entry

Team communication

Proactive problem solving

Education

High school diploma

1+ years manufacturing/warehouse experience

Tools

Inventory system

Job description

Manufacturing Inventory Clerk/ Material Handler (Data Entry & Equipment Operation)

Read and Write in English is preferred.

The Purpose

As our Inventory Clerk, you are the heartbeat of the production floor! Your main mission is to keep our inventory data entry accurate. This isn't just a desk job, and it’s not just a heavy-lifting job—it’s the perfect hybrid. You will spend your day cruising the floor on electric carts and forklifts to identify and count parts, mixed with sharp data entry to keep our inventory system 100% accurate. If you love a fast-paced day where time flies, this is it.

What You’ll Do (Your Day-to-Day)

• Drive & Deliver: Hop on forklifts and electric carts to pull bins, tubs, and pallets, recording the information through provided electronics.
• Keep Score (Data Entry): Log, track, and update part numbers and material movements in our system. Accuracy is key here!
• Stay Organized: Follow the leader’s game plan for pulling job tasks and collect all part-related paperwork from the lines.
• Team Up: Connect with other departments to double-check that parts are on hand, and raise a red flag if anything is missing.

What We’re Looking For

• Wheels & Skills: Experience driving forklifts and electric utility carts safely.
• Eye for Detail: Good with numbers and comfortable typing data into a computer or tracking system without typos.
• Great Communicator: A friendly attitude and clear communication skills to work well with different teams.
• The Extra Mile: A proactive mindset to help keep our welding streets productive by closing any parts gaps.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of experience rocking it in a manufacturing, warehouse, or inventory role.