Material Handler - Production - NL Production = 1st Shift

Knowlton Development Corporation; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Manitowoc seeks a Production Material Handler to join their dynamic team. Your role will involve the safe handling of materials and maintaining accurate records. This position requires a high school diploma and forklift certification upon hire. Join us to thrive in a collaborative work environment!

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain upon hire.
• Some warehouse experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate material handling equipment and transport materials.
• Stock production and prepare accurate records.
• Exercise safety practices and report unsafe conditions.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Math skills

Ability to read, write and speak basic English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent experience

Tools

Forklift

Computer

Job description

kdc/one Northern Labs, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 5:00 AM

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: Production Material Handler

Reports To: Production Supervisor

Job category: Individual contributor ☒ Management ☐

Division:

Department: Production

Location: Manitowoc, WI

Description / Scope / Mission

Operate various material handling equipment in the movement of raw materials, finished goods and miscellaneous items.

Key Responsibilities/ Accountabilities

• Exercise good safety practices to prevent accidents to self, others and facilities, and report unsafe conditions to the Production Coordinator.
• Receive, transport and store materials following established methods and procedures for stock location, rotation and identification. This task will involve unloading trailer and use of the computer system.
• Stock Production with components following established methods and procedures.
• Check for correct identity, quantity and appearance of materials, components, supplies and products.
• Prepare complete and accurate records as required.
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned by supervisor.

MARGINAL JOB DUITES:

Help line workers.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Stand; reach above shoulders; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl

up to 1/3 of the time.

• Walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or touch; and talk or hear 1/3 to 2/3 of the

time.

• Use foot/feet to operate machine 2/3 and more of the time.
• Up to 10 pounds to be lifted or force to be exerted up to 1/3 of the time.
• Up to 25 pounds to be lifted approximately 6 feet high and carried approximately

5-10 feet up to 1/3 of the time.

• Up to 50 pounds to be lifted or force to be exerted up to 1/3 of the time.
• 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).

Education / Certification / Qualifications / Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent experience

Experience:

• Some warehouse/Power Industrial Truck (PIT) 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.

Specific Knowledge: (Technical/Product, Organizational and Interpersonal)

• Sit; reach above shoulders; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; taste or smell; and use foot/feet to operate machine up to 1/3 of the time.
• Stand; walk; and talk or hear 2/3 and more of the time.
• Up to 25 pounds to be lifted or force to be exerted up to 1/3 of the time.
• Up to 50 pounds to be lifted or force to be exerted 1/3 of the time or less, including push/pull motion.
• Up to 10 pounds to be lifted or force to be exerted 2/3 and more of the time.
• May lift 50 pounds for up to 15 feet.
• 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).

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:

• Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals up to 1/3 of the time.
• Exposure to fumes or airborne particles 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
• Safety (steel-toe) shoes required.
• Safety glasses required.
• Miscellaneous PPE as required.
• Gloves and respiratory required for samplers.

kdc/one Northern Labs, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America