Material Handler: Safety‑Driven, Growth‑Oriented

Wabash; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

Paid Holidays

Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision

401k with match

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Wabash is seeking a Material Handler in Lafayette, IN to help ensure safe, efficient daily receiving and shipping operations. You will report, stock materials, and support maintenance and repairs as needed, while following PPE requirements on a production floor.

Training is provided; workers operate in a loud, potentially dusty environment with PPE mandatory. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and reliability for ongoing production support.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Must pass PIV (power industrial vehicle) training.
• Basic reading, writing, math, & verbal skills.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Own and improve performance in Safety, Quality, and Delivery.
• Maintain and report daily receiving and shipping activities.
• Report defects and needs for repairs.
• Keep lines stocked with the proper materials.
• Perform additional work as assigned by supervisor or coordinator; may assist in different departments.
• Wear approved personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Complete duties following safety policies and practices.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Initiative

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

SAP Program

Tugger

Tractor

Hoist

Load Securement

Crane

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Job description

Wabash is seeking a Material Handler in Lafayette, IN to help ensure safe, efficient daily receiving and shipping operations. You will report, stock materials, and support maintenance and repairs as needed, while following PPE requirements on a production floor.

Training is provided; workers operate in a loud, potentially dusty environment with PPE mandatory. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and reliability for ongoing production support.