Materials Handler

Emerson; Ash Flat (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in automation technology is seeking a Materials Handler responsible for transporting, staging, and maintaining raw materials and products efficiently. The role requires a high school diploma and offers various employee benefits, including medical coverage and flexible time off.

Benefits

Medical insurance plans

401(k) with contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Flexible time off

Qualifications

• Ability to pass forklift certification exam.
• Demonstrated ability to perform calculations.
• Experience with material handling preferable.

Responsibilities

• Transport products and materials using forklifts and manually.
• Maintain records of materials handled.
• Perform cycle counts and assist in inventory assessments.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 70lbs

Mathematical calculations

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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Job Description

Material Handlers are responsible for tracking, storing, and staging product and raw materials and transporting them throughout the facility in an efficient and organized manner to meet production needs.

Job Description

Material Handlers are responsible for tracking, storing, and staging product and raw materials and transporting them throughout the facility in an efficient and organized manner to meet production needs.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Transport products and materials throughout the facility both manually and using forklifts, overhead lifts/cranes and push carts.
• Maintain record of all parts going to/from the racks
• Count, weigh and record number of material units handled
• Perform cycle counts and assist in physical inventory assessments
• Load picked orders onto trailer according to specifications and sequence, and complete appropriate paperwork
• Unload, move, stack and stage customer products and materials by hand and with motorized equipment, keeping appropriate records
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 70lbs
• Ability to do other duties as assigned
• Ability to carry objects; perform dynamic activities including reaching and stretching; and frequent bending and twisting of the torso
  
  

For This Role, You Will Need:

• High School Diploma, GED, or demonstrated ability to read, write, and perform mathematical calculations at a high school level
• Ability to pass forklift certification written exam and driving demonstration
  
  

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Typical shop floor with possible exposure to dirt, dust, fumes, heat, cold, noise, vibration, oil and water. May be exposed to any number of these elements.

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• Associates Degree in any field
• 1 to 3 years consistent work experience
• Prior forklift certification
  
  

Our Offer to You:

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide, a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

At Emerson, we are committed to encouraging a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their outstanding experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that encourages innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.

The philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values and about Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Emerson.

Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training.

About Us

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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About Emerson

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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