Warehouse & Inventory Specialist - Material Handler I

gwelec; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k)

Job summary

G&W Electric is hiring a Material Handler I to support operations in our Illinois facility. You will unload, move and store materials, verify quantities and part numbers, and perform inventory transactions in the system as part of a team-driven environment.

The role requires reading Bills of Materials, basic computer skills, and the ability to operate pallet jacks. Prior warehouse or manufacturing experience is a plus and training is provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Ideally 0-1 years in a manufacturing environment.
• Able to safely use pallet jacks and other manual moving equipment.
• Able to read and interpret Bills of Materials.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills and good teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Unload, move and store materials and perform basic inventory transactions.
• Check identifications for quantities and part numbers; report shortages or damaged material.
• Move materials between cells according to routing or orders; fill and deliver to designated cells.
• Operate hand trucks/pallet jacks; load and unload trucks as needed.
• Maintain Kanban statuses and report late orders; perform cycle counts when requested.
• Document actions by completing production and quality forms; maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Pallet jack operation

Reading Bills of Materials

Basic computer skills

Team collaboration

Manufacturing environment experience

0-1 years experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

G&W Electric is hiring a Material Handler I to support operations in our Illinois facility. You will unload, move and store materials, verify quantities and part numbers, and perform inventory transactions in the system as part of a team-driven environment.

The role requires reading Bills of Materials, basic computer skills, and the ability to operate pallet jacks. Prior warehouse or manufacturing experience is a plus and training is provided as needed.