
Material Handler - Production
Are you looking for an exciting and dynamic career in the manufacturing industry? Parker Hannifin is seeking a skilled Material Handler to join our production team. As a Material Handler, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of materials throughout our production facility. In this position, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to the production of high-quality products. We are looking for individuals with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment. If you possess these qualities and have a desire to grow and succeed, we encourage you to apply for this position.
- Operate material handling equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to move materials throughout the production facility.
- Receive and inspect incoming materials, ensuring they meet quality standards and are properly labeled and stored.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and perform regular inventory counts to ensure materials are properly tracked and accounted for.
- Collaborate with production team to ensure materials are delivered to the correct production line in a timely manner.
- Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
- Identify and report any issues or discrepancies with materials, equipment, or processes to supervisors.
- Assist with loading and unloading trucks and containers, both manually and with equipment, as needed.
- Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure smooth material flow and timely production.
- Monitor and maintain supply levels, replenishing materials as needed to avoid any production delays.
- Continuously look for ways to improve material handling processes and make suggestions for efficiency and cost-saving measures.
- Train and mentor new material handlers as needed to ensure they are following proper procedures and adhering to safety protocols.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and regulations, including those related to safety, quality, and production.
- Actively participate in team meetings and provide input and feedback to help improve overall operations.
- Take responsibility for personal development and training to enhance job knowledge and skills.
- As a representative of the company, maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times.
Ability To Operate Material Handling Equipment: This Includes Forklifts, Hand Trucks, Pallet Jacks, And Other Equipment Used To Move Materials Throughout The Production Facility.
Knowledge Of Inventory Control: Material Handlers Must Have A Good Understanding Of Inventory Control Systems And Be Able To Accurately Track And Report On Inventory Levels.
Physical Strength And Stamina: The Job Of A Material Handler Can Be Physically Demanding, Requiring The Ability To Lift And Move Heavy Materials And Equipment Throughout The Day.
Attention To Detail: Material Handlers Must Be Able To Accurately Read And Interpret Product Labels And Documentation To Ensure The Correct Materials Are Being Moved And Stored.
Safety Awareness: Working In A Production Environment Comes With Inherent Risks, So Material Handlers Must Have A Strong Awareness Of Safety Protocols And Be Able To Follow Them At All Times To Prevent Accidents And Injuries.
Data Entry
Inventory Management
Quality Control
equipment maintenance
Teamwork
Material handling
Order Fulfillment
Forklift operation
Safety Procedures
Warehouse Organization
shipping and receiving
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Material Handler - Production in Kalamazoo, MI, USA is $25,000 to $35,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the specific company, job experience, and skills of the individual. Some companies may offer higher salaries for more experienced or specialized material handlers.
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Parker-Hannifin Corporation, originally Parker Appliance Company, usually referred to as just Parker, is an American corporation specializing in motion and control technologies.

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