Material Handler I-NL Warehouse - 1st Shift

KDC/One; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Material Handler to join their Warehouse team in Manitowoc, WI. The successful candidate will be responsible for unloading and loading trucks, moving materials within the warehouse, and managing inventory movements. This role requires a high school diploma and basic warehouse experience, as well as certification in forklift operation. Team players who thrive in a fast-paced environment are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Safety gear provided

Teamwork and collaboration environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Some warehouse experience preferred.
• Must read, write, and speak basic English.

Responsibilities

• Unload and load trucks, perform inventory counts.
• Move materials to and from bin locations.
• Adhere to established procedures for material handling.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Basic math skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent experience

Tools

Forklift

Computer

Job description

The KDC/ONE team is made up of the best in the business. Our diverse and evolving workforce thrives in our environment of constant teamwork and collaboration. Join us today!

Job Title: Material Handler

Reports To: SC Manager, Shipping Supervisor, Warehouse Shift Leader

Job category: Individual contributor ☒ Management ☐

Division:

Department: Warehouse

Location: Manitowoc, WI

Description / Scope / Mission

Responsible for material movements within Warehouse Department including loading trucks, unloading trucks or internal movements between Production and storage locations.

Key Responsibilities/ Accountabilities

Unload trucks.

Load trucks.

Move materials to and from bin locations.

Access computer to enter or view inventory movements.

Perform physical counts of inventory.

Rotation of stock as needed.

Adhere to established procedures for identifying/marking materials.

Some positions required to take samples of raw materials for quality purposes.

Miscellaneous duties as assigned by supervisor.

MARGINAL JOB DUTIES:

Maintain clean and orderly work area.

Change forklift batteries as required.

Exercise safe material handling techniques.

Notify supervisor of any mechanical issues or failures.

Education / Certification / Qualifications / Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.

Experience:

• Some warehouse experience a plus.
• Basic computer skills and math skills.
• Read, write and speak basic English language

LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:

• Forklift certification or obtain upon hire.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or touch; reach above shoulders; and talk

or hear up to 1/3 of the time.

• Use foot/feet to operate machine 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
• Sit 2/3 and more of the time.
• Up to 50 pounds to be lifted or force to be exerted up to 1/3 of the time, including push/pullmotion.

Transfer of boxes/bags from one pallet to another, or from trailer to pallet.

• Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less).
• Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more).
• Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors).
• Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the

left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point).

• Dept perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial

relationships).

• Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus).

TOOLS/EQUIPMENT USED:

• Forklift 2/3 and more of the time.
• Computer, scale and drum handlers up to 1/3 of the time.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PPE REQUIRED:

• Work near moving mechanical parts; toxic or caustic chemicals; and outdoor weather conditions up to 1/3 of the time.
• Loud noise.
• Safety (steel-toe) shoes required.
• Safety glasses required.
• Miscellaneous PPE as required.
• Gloves and respirators required for samplers