Material Support

JLG Industries; Greencastle (Franklin County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing company located in the United States seeks a Materials Support specialist to manage accurate inventory levels and facilitate the movement of materials within the facility. The ideal candidate will operate forklifts to transport materials, manage shipments, and prepare documentation. Candidates must have basic computer skills, the ability to work overtime, and a willingness to learn forklift operations. A supportive work environment aims for operational excellence and reliability.

Qualifications

• Ability to successfully complete forklift training and maintain a forklift license.
• Must be able to work overtime, including evenings and weekends.
• Regular and reliable attendance required, in-person and on-site.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory accuracy for materials and supplies.
• Safely operate forklifts and verify packing slips.
• Package materials and manage deliveries to customers.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic computer knowledge

Lean manufacturing concepts

Job description

About JLG, An Oshkosh Company

JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.

Job Summary

The Materials Support is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory levels and ensuring efficient movement of materials throughout the facility. Key duties include identifying, labeling, stocking, transporting, and recording materials, as well as verifying packing slips, preparing shipments, and supporting production and inventory control activities. This role requires the safe operation of powered industrial equipment and effective communication with internal teams.

Your Impact

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned:

• Maintain inventory accuracy by properly identifying, labeling, stocking, and recording materials and supplies.
• Safely operate forklifts to transport materials inside and outside the facility.
• Verify items and quantities against packing slips and process receipts or shipments.
• Package materials for safe delivery to internal or external customers.
• Respond to material requests and communicate effectively with internal departments.
• Prepare bills of lading and delivery documentation.
• Pull and verify materials for production orders.
• Support scheduled and ad hoc cycle counts as directed.
• Accurately use the inventory management system to track material movements.
• Sort items by destination and ensure they match purchase order details.
• Must be available to work overtime as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Basic computer knowledge.
• Ability to successfully complete forklift training and obtain and maintain a forklift license.
• Ability to acquire and understand lean manufacturing concepts.
• Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet business and production demands.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance, in-person and on-site.

Standout Qualifications

• Forklift license.
• 6 months experience in the manufacturing industry.

Working Conditions

• This position is based in a manufacturing or production environment and may involve exposure to loud noise, dust, moving machinery, or temperature fluctuations.
• The role may require standing for extended periods, repetitive motions, lifting/carrying up to 35 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds and up to 30 pounds sustained, bending, kneeling, climbing, or using tools and equipment.
• Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn when required.
• Visual and auditory acuity are needed for safe equipment operation and effective communication in a busy workspace.
• Reasonable accommodations will be considered for qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure access to all essential job functions.

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