Material Handler II

Oshkosh Corporation; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh Corporation in Murfreesboro, TN seeks a Material Handler to support receiving, stocking, and shipping/receiving activities. You will safely operate material handling equipment and maintain inventory accuracy to meet production needs.

Role requires forklift certification eligibility, ability to lift 35 pounds, and experience using JDE ERP with cross-functional collaboration across internal teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience or a high school diploma and strong warehouse basics.
• Ability to become forklift certified to receive and deliver parts safely and efficiently.
• Proven accuracy in counting, shipping/receiving, and ERP data entry.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently locate and pull materials, stock production areas, and verify parts/quantities.
• Operate material handling equipment safely and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Perform cycle counts and update the JDE ERP system with inventory results.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal customers to ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain safety procedures and 6S standards on the shop floor.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Cycle counts

ERP systems (JDE)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

JDE ERP

Inventory management systems

Job description

The Oshkosh Corporation Vocational segment leverages the power of our people, brands, and strength in technology to improve the safety, cleanliness, and productivity of our communities. The Vocational segment includes market leading brands McNeilus, Oshkosh S-Series, IMT, Pierce, MAXIMETAL, Oshkosh Airport Products, and Frontline Communications. Our purpose-built products serve our communities with carefully designed and engineered refuse trucks, front-discharge mixer trucks, fire apparatus, Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting trucks, service vehicles, and command trucks. Our products are designed to perform under the toughest conditions.

The Aftermarket Warehouse will operate five days per week across two shifts. The current open shift is:

• 8:30 am to 5:00 pm

Job Summary

The Material Handler is responsible for supporting internal and external customers through accurate receiving, stocking, delivery, and shipping/receiving of materials. In addition, the Material Handler should be capable to safely operate all material support equipment required in the facility operations.

Your Impact

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

• Efficiently locate & pull materials/supplies as listed on production/sales order and stock assigned production areas to maintain inventory levels for production; ability to accurately verify parts & quantities and complete BOLs to receive and/or ship material.
• Licensed and can operate all material handling equipment (i.e. Stand-up, Sit-down, Combi, Lancer, Tugger) at assigned Operations facility.
• Ability to lift 35 pounds in a safe manner.
• Able to/willing to learn how to operate a truck and transport from one area of the property to another.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with safety procedures, rules, and proper 6S standards; use best practices to follow all safe procedures in operation of various material support equipment in assigned Operations facility.
• Must have outstanding transaction discipline - being diligent with quantity accuracy, making effective changes within JDE
• Perform Cycle Counts of Inventory and update JDE system
• Rectify inventory discrepancies, monitor KANBAN cards, previous experience with ERP systems, and JDE
• Effective in working cross-functionally with various internal customer.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3 years or more relevant experience OR High School Diploma or equivalent education
• Ability to become forklift certified to operate a forklift/tugger to receive and deliver parts safely and efficiently

Standout Qualifications

• Ability to multi-task and adapt to an ever-changing environment and processes
• Effective in working cross-functionally with various internal customers

Key Abilities Needed To Complete Essential Functions

• All positions require the ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Perform assigned tasks
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal communication skills
• Follow instructions from supervisors and other co-workers
• Communicate with other individuals in a loud environment to complete tasks
• Recognize and react to abnormal operating conditions
• Stay alert to the surrounding areas and alert individuals when operating a forklift
• Use and wear personal protective equipment as indicated by the task or environment
• Hear safety alarms and other co-workers
• Perform counting tasks
• Maintain balance when walking and standing on potential slippery work floor while pushing a cart with equipment/parts
• Maintain balance when climbing on a portable step to retrieve parts
• Use a computer to track down parts
• Individually lift and manipulate parts/equipment weighing up to 35 pounds
• Tolerate constant standing, sitting, and walking throughout the shift
• Use both hands for tool operation, carrying of parts, and assisting co-workers with heavy lifting of parts
• Climb in and out of forklift/tow motor safely
• Demonstrate strength and physical stamina to complete the tasks safely
• Remember task sequence, parts locations, and safety constraints

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team by email [e-mail].

Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.

Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.