Material Handler I

Rbc-Bearings; Hartsville (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

RBC Bearings Incorporated in Hartsville, SC is seeking a reliable Material Handler I to support assembly and production by moving, storing, and tracking materials. You will use AS400 for inventory transactions, and operate a forklift and pallet jack.

Entry-level candidates are welcomed; 1–2 years in materials handling or logistics is desirable. A strong safety mindset and attention to detail are essential for success in this role within a global leader in precision bearings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years in materials handling, warehouse, or similar logistics roles desirable.
• Familiarity with AS400 for inventory moves and production receipts.

Responsibilities

• Pull parts and materials from stockroom to support assembly lines.
• Move products between stations according to production router.
• Assist in unloading incoming shipments and put away goods.
• Operate forklift and pallet jack to transport materials safely.
• Perform routine cycle counts to maintain inventory.
• Record production and inventory transactions in AS400.
• Adhere to safety, housekeeping, and procedures.

Skills

Weigh counting

AS400 inventory moves

Attention to detail

Excel

Time management

Communication skills

Read/understand specs

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

AS400

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A Material Handler I is responsible for a variety of tasks related to the movement, storage, and inventory of materials within a manufacturing or warehouse environment. The role requires meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to safety protocols. This position is a key part of the production and supply chain process, ensuring materials are in the right place at the right time to support assembly and other operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Pull parts and materials from the stockroom and other storage areas to support assembly lines, including specific cells like the Cam Follower, SJ, and Bushing Cells.
• Move products between stations according to the production router, including transporting items from the Turning department to the next stage.
• Assist in the unloading of incoming shipments and put away received goods into their designated locations, including returning unused stock to inventory.
• Operate powered industrial equipment, such as a forklift and pallet jack, to transport materials safely and efficiently.
• Performing a routine cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory levels.
• Conduct inventory moves and production receipts using the AS400 system.
• Ensure inventory accuracy by carefully recording all movements and transactions.
• Records require information (e.g., production, quality, and time data) in both written and electronic formats.
• Adhere to all company safety, housekeeping, and procedural guidelines.
• Perform daily pre-operation inspections on all assigned equipment.
• Perform any other job-related duties as directed by a supervisor or lead person.
• Communicate any concerns or unusual findings to supervisors

Education/Experience/Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply. 1-2 years of experience in materials handling, warehouse, or similar logistics roles is highly desirable.
• Ability to accurately perform weigh counting of parts.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems, specifically the AS400 platform, for performing inventory moves and production receipts.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to read and understand technical specifications and instructions.
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Strong oral and written presentation skills, effective time management abilities, and robust problem-solving capabilities to communicate effectively, prioritize tasks efficiently, and address challenges proactively.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Certain aspects of the job require working outdoors in open-air environments, including possible exposure to the elements (heat, cold, rain, fog, etc.)

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC) is a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components, and essential systems serving the industrial, aerospace, and defense markets. For more than a century, RBC has built a reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions and world-class manufacturing capabilities that support mission-critical applications around the world. Our success is driven by a commitment to technical excellence, continuous improvement, and a customer-focused approach. We specialize in the design and manufacture of precision-engineered products that perform in demanding environments where quality, reliability, and performance are paramount.With operations spanning multiple countries and manufacturing facilities across the globe, RBC Bearings offers employees the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work, collaborate with industry-leading experts, and support customers in some of the world's most advanced and dynamic industries. As we continue to grow, we remain focused on fostering innovation, developing talent, and delivering exceptional value to our customers and shareholders.RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or better.

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