Material Handler - Turret

Illinois Tool Works; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Miller Electric, part of Illinois Tool Works, is seeking a dedicated team player for shipping and receiving operations in Appleton, WI. This role involves operating a turret truck, managing inventory, and ensuring efficient processing of orders. The company offers competitive pay and generous benefits, including 401(k) matching, paid time off, and education assistance, fostering a collaborative work environment that supports career growth.

Benefits

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Company-Paid Insurance

Education Assistance

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience operating a turret truck in a narrow aisle environment.
• Ability to work at heights up to 35 feet.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload trucks and manage shipping/receiving operations.
• Operate a turret truck and process orders.
• Communicate with internal teams and external carriers.

Skills

Multitasking

Computer Knowledge

Clear Communication

Teamwork

Dexterity

Work in Fast-Paced Environment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Turret Truck Operation

Job description

Job Description:

Miller Electric is looking for a collaborative team player who can effectively work with others towards common goals. As a key member of our Wisconsin Distribution Center, this individual will primarily focus on the shipping and receiving operations for Miller and Hobart products. This role is subject to overtime hours as needed.

How you will Make an Impact:

• Load/unload trucks
• Receive purchase orders into the system
• Process pulling orders and shipping them correctly while primarily operating a Turret Truck
• Process Returns and work with our customer service team to resolve customer exceptions
• Operate a turret truck in a narrow isle environment
• Cycle counting
• Cross train with Central receiving and intra-inbound and outbound of the distribution center, which includes creating Bills of lading, email and answering phone / voice messages.
• Communicate with external carriers and internal business units
• Monitor inventory levels inbound to facilitate outbound weight allowances

What you need to do to be successful in this role:

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to multitask- prioritize demand / need with more than one task pending
• Comfortable with computers / General computer knowledge (Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook (email), & Excel)
• Legible writing and clear oral communication skills required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Dexterity to sit on lift truck up to 10 hours per day
• Willingness to work overtime to satisfy production demand
• Turret Truck operator experience
• Experience operating equipment in a narrow isle environment
• Understanding of a clean work environment and how to maintain it
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work at heights up to 35 feet in the air

Company Description

Comprised of a market-leading portfolio of best-in-class brands, the businesses of ITW Welding work together to provide premium performance delivered through a breadth of solutions encompassing welding, cutting, consumables, and accessories. ITW Welding North America represents Miller Electric Welding Equipment, Safety & Accessories, Hobart Filler Metals, and Bernard / Tregaskiss MIG Guns.

Miller Electric Mfg. LLC, is headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, and wholly owned byIllinois Tool Works(NYSE: ITW). The company maintains its industry leadership by setting the standard for reliability, quality and responsiveness. Our tagline, “The Power of Blue,” is inspired by the blue color of Miller equipment.

Thecompany began with an innovation that responded to customer needs, growing from a one-man operation in 1929, to the world’s largest manufacturer of arc welding products. Miller keeps the tradition alive by focusing on its top priority: people.

Additional Information

ITW Welding is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Why ITW Welding?

Here’s what we offer to help you build the future you want:

• Generous Retirement Benefits – 401(k) match PLUS an additional retirement contribution to help you plan for the future.
• Paid Time Off – 11 paid holidays, 5 sick days, and vacation time to take time for what matters.
• Company-Paid Insurance – Life, AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance to give you peace of mind.
• Family-Friendly Benefits – 4 weeks of paid parental leave and adoption reimbursement to support your family journey.
• Education Assistance – tuition reimbursement because we believe in investing in your personal and professional development.

At ITW Welding, we’re not just a place to work – we’re a community that empowers you to grow and make a real impact. Join us and build a career that makes a difference!”