Material Specialist

Job Summary

Material Specialist role at Wisconsin Public Service in Green Bay, Wisconsin. This position is represented by Local No. 420 IUOE and involves warehouse activities within a distribution center and remote warehouses. The role offers opportunities for learning, problem solving, team collaboration, and initiative. Starting pay is $30.21 plus a shift premium of $.83 per hour, with regular increases per the bargaining agreement and benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision Plan, 401K Plan, Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays.

• Perform all duties related to warehouse and storage yard operations
• Fulfill daily orders, receive, put away, restock and disburse materials utilizing the current ERP system
• Pre-load/stage material
• Inspect trailers for correct loading procedures
• Requisition and assist with procurement process when necessary
• Recognize and report damage and/or incorrect shipment of material
• Evaluate, prepare and account for returned materials including jobsite and field returns
• Identify and reclaim materials fit to be returned to stock or scrapped, sold or another means of disposition
• Assist with inventory accuracy
• Conduct physical inventory counts
• Resolve problems with storage locations and labeling
• Initiate, investigate, verify, report and correct discrepancies
• Assist the Materials Management group in maintaining adequate inventory levels
• Ensure material shelf life is regularly updated
• Maintain records
• Ensure proper accounting is applied to all transactions
• Perform required housekeeping tasks; keep storage areas clean and in an orderly condition

• Attention to detail and ability to work independently at remote company locations where independent decision making is critical
• Ability to use a range of equipment from computers to material handling equipment such as forklifts, cranes and other power industrial trucks
• Knowledge of materials procurement, handling, movement, coordination, arrangement, and disbursement
• Strong problem‑solving skills and willingness to take initiative
• Team‑oriented and able to work both independently and collaboratively

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Utilities

Application Instructions:
Apply Online: ipc.us/t/FAC

WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity / Affluent Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected class. EEO/AA policies and statements.