Material & Inventory Specialist I (Forklift)

Allegion; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegion in Cincinnati, OH seeks a Material Specialist to manage material flow within the facility, moving product into the plant, delivering items to production areas, and handling small parts to ensure timely, accurate material availability.

You will follow Standard Work, perform cycle counts, verify weights, use forklift and pallet jacks, and collaborate with teams to resolve material issues while maintaining safety and productivity.

Qualifications

• Ability to verify counts and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Capable of lifting, bending, stooping, and standing for long periods.
• Operate forklift and pallet jacks to move materials safely.

Responsibilities

• Move product into the facility and out to production areas.
• Deliver purchased and manufactured material to production areas.
• Follow Standard Work and verify material counts and locations.
• Perform cycle counts and physical inventory as required.
• Record weights of scrap and maintain related logs.
• Operate material handling equipment as needed.

Skills

Inventory control

Forklift operation

Material handling

Cycle counting

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Cranes

WMS/ERP system

Job description

Allegion in Cincinnati, OH seeks a Material Specialist to manage material flow within the facility, moving product into the plant, delivering items to production areas, and handling small parts to ensure timely, accurate material availability.

You will follow Standard Work, perform cycle counts, verify weights, use forklift and pallet jacks, and collaborate with teams to resolve material issues while maintaining safety and productivity.