Material Technicians

Trident Consulting; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 28,929 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

A staffing company is seeking a Material / Receiving Technician in Indianapolis, IN. The role involves supporting warehouse operations, performing tasks in shipping and receiving, and requires 0-2 years of experience. Candidates must be detail-oriented, capable of multitasking, and comfortable lifting up to 75 lbs. The position offers a pay range of $21.00/hr - $24.00/hr and is classified as contract employment. Interested applicants should apply promptly.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years experience in shipping/receiving or warehouse operations.
• Basic computer skills; ability to use ERP systems.
• Knowledge of shipping/receiving software preferred.
• Experience with material-handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support warehouse, shipping, and inventory operations.
• Perform tasks in shipping, receiving, and inventory control.
• Pick, pack, and prepare outbound shipments.
• Store materials at correct temperatures and label accordingly.
• Operate material-handling equipment, like hand trucks.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to multitask

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

Trident Consulting is looking for a "Material / Receiving Technician" at 6815 Guion Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268 for one of our clients.

Base pay range

$21.00/hr - $24.00/hr

Job Summary – Material / Receiving Technicians (2 Openings)

Company: EMD Millipore Corporation
Business Unit: LS-SC-UYES Indianapolis Site Supply Chain
Category: Supply Chain / Industrial

Role Overview

The Material / Receiving Technician will support warehouse, receiving, shipping, and inventory operations at the Indianapolis site. This role ensures accurate receiving, storage, documentation, cycle counts, order picking/packing, and delivery of goods to internal teams. Candidates must be reliable, detail‑oriented, and able to work in a fast‑paced environment with physical requirements (lifting up to 50–75 lbs and working in cold storage for short periods).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine tasks in shipping, receiving, material supply, and inventory control
• Pick, pack, and prepare outbound shipments with strong attention to detail
• Receive and inspect incoming goods; verify against PO, BOL, packing list, and documentation
• Store materials at correct temperatures; label and document per cGMP and ISO requirements
• Deliver accepted materials within 24 hours or notify requestors
• Maintain accurate records using PC and ERP systems (Oracle experience helpful)
• Operate material‑handling equipment (hand trucks, pallet movers)
• Ensure FIFO handling, correct lot tracking, shipping temperatures, and documentation
• Coordinate daily with Customer Service, Manufacturing, R&D, Planning, QA/QC, Purchasing
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in distribution areas
• Perform daily cycle counts and participate in physical inventory
• Ability to work overtime during peak periods

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 0–2 years experience in shipping/receiving or warehouse operations
• Basic computer skills; ability to use ERP systems
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment
• Knowledge of receiving/shipping software preferred
• Experience with material‑handling equipment

Physical Requirements

• Lift/pull/tug up to 50–75 pounds
• Work in refrigerated/freezer environments for up to 15 minutes
• Use computer keyboard, calculator, and other basic tools

Preferred Skills

• Inventory control experience
• Inbound/outbound shipping & receiving
• Oracle ERP knowledge
• Dependable, good work ethic, strong attention to detail

About Trident

Trident Consulting is an award‑winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high‑quality vetted technology and engineering professionals in contract and full‑time roles. Trident's commitment is to deliver the best and brightest individuals in the industry for our clients' toughest requirements.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Manufacturing

Industries

• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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