Materials Clerk / Materials Specialist

selinc; Washington; On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Superior benefits

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Job summary

SEL Inc. in Washington state is seeking a Senior Materials Clerk to oversee material handling and continuous improvement within a team.

The role requires training others, strong math and documentation skills, and the ability to lift and operate in a warehouse environment. This full-time position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Progressive experience as a Senior Materials Clerk or equivalent.
• Intermediate computer skills required.
• Ability to train others.
• Strong math, documentation, reading and writing skills.
• Manual dexterity and concentration required.
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
• Background check satisfactory to SEL; negative drug tests.

Responsibilities

• Consistently apply SEL values and principles of operation.
• Understand World Class Manufacturing concepts and apply to processes.
• Lead and participate in continuous improvement actions and projects.
• Drive team performance metrics and provide guidance to assignments.
• Train others on processes and equipment.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area and equipment.

Skills

Team leadership

Training others

Strong math

Documentation

Communication

Manual dexterity

Tools

Intermediate computer skills

Forklift truck operation

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Consistently apply SEL Values and Principles of Operation.
2. Maintain a deep understanding of the concepts of World Class Manufacturing and consistently apply them to understand, create, and simplify processes in your area. Teach others in WCM concepts and provide resources to remove barriers for them.
3. Demonstrates experience with multiple advanced material management operations as required by location to consistently exceed customer expectations for service and delivery. Can identify most risks, begins to anticipate problems, and collaborates with others to avoid them. Lead team and inter-department improvements and participate in global improvement projects. Own continuous improvement actions.
4. Drive team performance metrics by sharing previous experiences, removing barriers, providing guidance on new assignments, and by participating in regular feedback.
5. Involves others as appropriate when making decisions in team and inter-departmental environments. Trains others on processes and equipment.
6. Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area and equipment and lead efforts to improve.
7. Model and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
8. Understand. Create. Simplify.
9. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Progressive experience as a Senior Materials Clerk, or equivalent experience
• Intermediate computer skills
• Ability to train others
• Strong math, documentation, reading, writing and communication skills
• Manual dexterity and ability to concentrate
• Ability to provide support and direction to others in a team environment
• Ability to listen, comprehend and follow instructions
• Adhere to SEL's tobacco-free policy
• Compliance with heightened periodic drug testing for operators of SEL vehicles
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
• Background check results satisfactory to SEL
• Negative drug test result(s)

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Receiving/Warehousing Experience
• Experience in forklift truck operation

Physical Requirements

Ability to frequently lift 40 pounds

• Competitive pay.
• Superior benefits.
• Inspiring work.

• We're 100% employee owned.
• Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
• We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
• We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.

Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Ranges

• Materials Clerk: $26.00-$33.87
• Senior Materials Clerk: $27.69-$35.36
• Materials Specialist: $29.76-$37.36
• Senior Materials Specialist: $32.02-$39.52

Communication with Applicants

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.