MRO Material Handler - Inventory & Forklift Specialist

Pacer Group; Canaan (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacer Group in Connecticut is seeking a Materials Handler 1 to support MRO movement, stock control, and on-time delivery of parts to maintenance and production teams. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and adherence to 5S/ GMP-like standards in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include receiving and inspecting incoming materials, storing and locating inventory, performing cycle counts, and using ERP/CMMS/WMS systems and RF scanners.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing and inventory control preferred.
• Must be able to obtain Forklift Certification per client guidelines.
• Familiarity with ERP/CMMS/WMS or inventory management systems.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and process incoming MRO materials, spare parts, and maintenance supplies.
• Store and organize inventory in designated stockroom and warehouse locations.
• Deliver materials to maintenance and production teams in a timely manner.
• Perform inventory transactions using ERP, CMMS, WMS, RF scanners, or handheld devices.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and inventory reconciliation activities.
• Support Kanban, point-of-use replenishment, and spare parts management programs.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely.
• Follow good manufacturing practices, company procedures, and all safety requirements.
• Maintain clean, organized, and 5S-compliant storage areas.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on material flow, inventory accuracy, and operational efficiency.
• Assist with physical inventories and inventory-related investigations.
• Provide backup support for other inventory and warehouse functions as needed.
• May be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Work independently

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2 years relevant experience

Tools

ERP

CMMS

WMS

RF scanners

Forklift Certification

Job description

Pacer Group in Connecticut is seeking a Materials Handler 1 to support MRO movement, stock control, and on-time delivery of parts to maintenance and production teams. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and adherence to 5S/ GMP-like standards in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include receiving and inspecting incoming materials, storing and locating inventory, performing cycle counts, and using ERP/CMMS/WMS systems and RF scanners.