Material Handler: Inventory & Operations Lead

Victaulic Company; McMinnville (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Victaulic is seeking a Lead Material Handler to supervise daily material handling and coordinate workflow within the warehouse. The role emphasizes safe practices, accurate inventory, and efficient material movement to support production schedules.

You will mentor teammates, train on safety and system processes, and drive continuous improvement in warehouse operations while adhering to OSHA requirements and teamwork standards.

Qualifications

• Safe material handling and warehouse practices.
• Accurate identification of material types, part numbers and inventory labels.
• Operate forklift, pallet jack and other material handling equipment safely.
• Maintain inventory locations and proper storage according to procedures.
• Follow FIFO and inventory control procedures where applicable.
• Effectively perform basic ERP/WMS transactions.

Responsibilities

• Level 1 responsibilities: safe handling, receiving, moving, staging and issuing raw materials and production components.
• Level 1: maintain organized inventory locations and storage, perform basic ERP/WMS transactions.
• Level 2 responsibilities: coordinate movement of materials to support production schedules.
• Level 2: perform inventory transactions in ERP/WMS, assist with cycle counts and audits.
• Level 2: load/unload inbound and outbound shipments, monitor storage locations.
• Level 2: assist in training new material handlers on procedures and best practices.
• Level 3 responsibilities: lead daily material handling activities and coordinate workflow.
• Level 3: mentor and train staff on safety, inventory accuracy, equipment operation and processes.
• Level 3: support process improvements in warehouse organization and material flow.
• Lead / Additional responsibilities: ensure OSHA compliance, participate in safety trainings, support inventory reconciliation.

Job description

Victaulic is seeking a Lead Material Handler to supervise daily material handling and coordinate workflow within the warehouse. The role emphasizes safe practices, accurate inventory, and efficient material movement to support production schedules.

You will mentor teammates, train on safety and system processes, and drive continuous improvement in warehouse operations while adhering to OSHA requirements and teamwork standards.