Material Handler Lead: Forklift, Cross-Train & Impact

Generac Power Systems Inc.; Beaver Dam (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac Power Systems Inc. is seeking a Material Handler I/II/III to support our Wisconsin-based manufacturing and distribution operations.

The role involves operating forklifts, following established procedures, and collaborating with team members to move materials safely and efficiently. As you gain experience, you may cross-train across different products and areas, participate in safety programs, and contribute to process improvements.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate or learn to operate material handling equipment.
• Ability to identify and resolve basic problems.
• Ability to effectively work in a team environment.
• Models positive and professional work ethics.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow established procedures, processes, or policies.
• Operate a forklift or other equipment to transport materials within the facility.
• Developing a good knowledge of the company and may be assigned to projects for career development.
• Learning the principles, practices, and processes in the function or discipline.
• Developing the business knowledge required for the full job.
• May resolve problems with assistance from peers or supervisor depending on the level and complexity.
• Follows defined procedures and practices.
• Perform forklift daily inspections.
• Participate in team meetings and exchange job related information.
• Practice safe working habits, following safety guidelines to operation and support of company initiatives.
• Know the basic functions of the ERP system.

Skills

Operate material handling equipment

Teamwork

Communication skills

Problem solving

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Generac Power Systems Inc. is seeking a Material Handler I/II/III to support our Wisconsin-based manufacturing and distribution operations.

The role involves operating forklifts, following established procedures, and collaborating with team members to move materials safely and efficiently. As you gain experience, you may cross-train across different products and areas, participate in safety programs, and contribute to process improvements.