Material Handler I

Oshkosh; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to building and protecting communities through innovative solutions. As a Material Handler I, you will play a crucial role in maintaining inventory levels and ensuring timely processing and shipping of materials. This position involves various responsibilities, including picking, packaging, and shipping items, while adhering to safety standards and maintaining an organized workspace. If you are detail-oriented and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to essential operations that support communities and industries alike.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of related work experience or a High School Diploma/GED required.
• Knowledge of MRP and experience in high-volume warehouse preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pick, package, and ship items to prevent damage.
• Count inventory and ensure compliance with company standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

Skills

Inventory Management

Material Handling

Safety Inspections

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Materials Requirements Planning (MRP)

Forklift

Job description

At Oshkosh, we build, serve and protect people and communities around the world by designing and manufacturing some of the toughest specialty trucks and access equipment. We employ over 15,000 team members all united by a common purpose. Our engineering and product innovation help keep soldiers and firefighters safe, is critical in building and keeping communities clean and helps people do their jobs every day.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Material Handler I will be responsible for maintaining inventory levels through the movement of materials. This role will identify and document incoming and outgoing materials. The objective of this role is to ensure customers have their materials processed and shipped according to schedule.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

• Pick, package and ship items in a manner to prevent damage in transit.
• Report and communicate shipment statuses with management.
• Perform safety inspections and internal audits of parts, systems, and processes.
• Identify and locate parts within the warehouse and branch facility; keep track of parts movement.
• Count inventory and ensure compliance with company standards.
• Develop bills of lading and delivery forms.
• Sort inbound and outbound material to proper fixture.
• Prepare picking fixtures in support of picking process.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• One (1) or more years of general related work experience or High School Diploma/GED.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or its equivalent.
• Knowledge and ability to use Materials Requirements Planning (MRP).
• Experience working in a high-volume warehouse with automated systems.
• Forklift Certification.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Physical Demands: Frequent Standing, Reaching, Driving, Hearing, Visual, Fine Dexterity, Manual Dexterity, Lifting/Carrying up to 35lbs.; Occasional Walking/Running, Sitting, Climbing, Bending/Kneeling, Talking, Typing, and Pushing/Pulling up to 50lbs.
• Non-Physical Demands: Occasional Analysis/Reasoning, Communication/Interpretation, Math/Mental Computation; Seldom Reading, Sustained Mental Activity (i.e., auditing, problem solving, grant writing, composing reports, etc.), and Writing.
• Environmental Demands: Frequent Work Alone, Tedious/Exacting Work; Occasional Loud Noises; Seldom Tedious/Exacting Work.
• Work Schedule: Routine shift hours. Infrequent overtime, weekend, or shift rotation.
• Demands/Deadlines: Little or no stress created by work, employees, or public.