Material Handler — Fast-Paced Warehouse & Local Deliveries

Fairbanks Morse Defense; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairbanks Morse Defense is seeking a Material Handler at our Fairfield, OH location to pick, kit, and stage parts for production. The role will also train as a backup driver for milk runs and assist as Receiving Coordinator, with emphasis on accuracy and clear communication with warehouse, production, planning, and purchasing.

Responsibilities include maintaining organized inventories, following production schedules, and supporting 5S and safety practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and teamwork across warehouse, production, planning, and purchasing.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing performance indicators (productivity, utilization, efficiency).
• Warehouse, material handling, shipping/receiving, or delivery experience.

Responsibilities

• Pick, kit, and stage parts in the warehouse per production schedule.
• Deliver kits from warehouse to plant to support fan build start times.
• Follow Teams schedule and coordinate with planners, supervisors, and operators.
• Keep parts organized, labeled, and easy to find and cycle count.
• Support inventory control and 5S activities.
• Train to drive company vehicles for milk runs and local deliveries.
• Safely load/unload and deliver materials; complete delivery paperwork.
• Assist with receiving as needed: verify shipments, check for damage/accuracy, and ensure proper system entry and storage.
• Communicate material issues and shortages quickly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Embody FMD’s core values of Integrity, Velocity, and Teamwork

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Fairbanks Morse Defense is seeking a Material Handler at our Fairfield, OH location to pick, kit, and stage parts for production. The role will also train as a backup driver for milk runs and assist as Receiving Coordinator, with emphasis on accuracy and clear communication with warehouse, production, planning, and purchasing.

Responsibilities include maintaining organized inventories, following production schedules, and supporting 5S and safety practices.