Material Handler I - 1st Shift - $21.80/hr

Stryker; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Stryker in Bloomington, MN is seeking a Material Handler to keep products moving through our warehouse and to customers. You will support inventory, shipping, and warehouse operations to ensure orders are picked accurately, packed correctly, and delivered on time.

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys practical work and wants to build a career in warehouse, inventory, or logistics operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating WAV lift and RF scanner technology.
• Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, or distribution experience.
• Basic computer skills and ability to navigate warehouse systems.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and ship orders using RF scanners and warehouse systems.
• Package products according to shipping requirements with accuracy.
• Receive, inspect, and store incoming inventory.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate restocking needs.
• Prepare shipping labels and process shipments with carriers.
• Operate WAV lifts and barcode scanners safely and efficiently.
• Support inventory counts and warehouse organization.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant workspace.

Skills

WAV lift operation

RF scanner technology

Warehouse systems navigation

Attention to detail

Prior warehouse experience

Inventory accuracy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

WAV lifts

Warehouse systems

Job description

Schedule: Mon - Fri | 11:30am - 8:00pm, OT as required

What You Will Do

As a Material Handler, you'll play an important role in keeping products moving through our warehouse and to our customers. You'll support inventory, shipping, and warehouse operations to ensure orders are picked accurately, packed correctly, and delivered on time. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work and wants to build a career in warehouse, inventory, or logistics operations.

• Pick, pack, and ship domestic and international customer orders using RF scanners and warehouse systems.
• Package products according to shipping requirements while ensuring order accuracy and quality standards are met.
• Receive, inspect, and put away incoming inventory in the appropriate warehouse locations.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate restocking needs to help support daily operations.
• Prepare shipping labels and process shipments through carriers such as FedEx and other transportation providers.
• Operate warehouse equipment, including Work Assist Vehicle (WAV) lifts and barcode scanning equipment, in a safe and efficient manner.
• Support inventory counts, warehouse organization, and continuous improvement activities to maintain an efficient work environment.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace while following all quality and safety requirements.

Required

What You Need

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience operating a Work Assist Vehicle (WAV) lift and/or utilizing RF scanner technology.
• Prior warehouse, shipping, receiving, inventory, or distribution experience.
• Basic computer skills and ability to navigate warehouse systems.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

Preferred

• Experience with domestic and international shipping processes.
• Experience using FedEx, UPS, or other shipping platforms.
• Inventory control, cycle counting, or warehouse auditing experience.
• Experience working in a regulated manufacturing, medical device, or distribution environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and maneuver up to 25 pounds regularly throughout the workday.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods while processing orders and moving throughout the warehouse.
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as needed to retrieve and store inventory.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment, including WAV lifts and barcode scanning devices.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining accuracy and productivity standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while meeting shipping deadlines and customer commitments.
• Must be willing and able to work overtime, including extended shifts and weekends, when business needs require additional support.
• Must adhere to all safety requirements and wear required PPE when applicable.

$21.80/hr plus bonus potential and benefits.

Health benefits include:

• Medical and prescription drug insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• critical illness insurance
• accident insurance
• hospital indemnity insurance
• personalized healthcare support
• wellbeing program
• tobacco cessation program

Financial benefits include:

• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• 401(k) plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• basic life and AD&D insurance
• and short-term disability insurance

Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.