Materials Runner (Water Spider)

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 40,116,000 - 51,577,000; Full time

Job summary

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. in Waco, TX is seeking a Materials Runner (Water Spider) to keep production lines supplied with materials, tools, and components, helping minimize downtime and maintain smooth workflows.

You will deliver materials, replenish at workstations, assist with inventory transactions using barcode scanners or ERP systems, and follow 5S and safety standards. Forklift certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Forklift certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver materials and supplies to production lines.
• Replenish inventory at workstations and remove finished goods and scrap.
• Maintain material flow to prevent production interruptions.
• Assist with inventory transactions using barcode scanners or ERP systems.
• Follow 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and safety standards.
• Coordinate with production, warehouse, and quality teams.
• Report material shortages, damaged inventory, or safety concerns.

Skills

Material handling

Inventory management

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

ERP systems

Barcode scanners

Forklift certification

Job description

Job Title

Materials Runner (Water Spider)

Job Summary

The Materials Runner (Water Spider) supports production by ensuring workstations are continuously supplied with materials, tools, and components to minimize downtime and maintain efficient workflow.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver materials and supplies to production lines.
• Replenish inventory at workstations and remove finished goods and scrap.
• Maintain material flow to prevent production interruptions.
• Assist with inventory transactions using barcode scanners or ERP systems.
• Follow 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and safety standards.
• Coordinate with production, warehouse, and quality teams.
• Report material shortages, damaged inventory, or safety concerns.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Forklift certification is a plus.