Material Handler
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Forklift Operator
Position:
Material Handler
Reports to:
Material Planner
Department:
Logistics
Location:
Mankato, MN
Position Type:
Full Time
Direct Reports: 0
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Travel: 0%
Working Hours:
Monday – Friday
The Material Handler will support our operations by managing the flow of components and finished goods. This role is critical to ensuring timely and accurate inventory movement and maintaining a clean, organized warehouse environment.
Position SummaryResponsible for filling job orders for internal manufacturing customer orders and external customer orders using a pick list. Stock components from Receiving and Production and pick components from bins or shelves. Ensure the accuracy of all orders filled. Coordinate material in and out of the warehouse and keep accurate counts of stored items in warehouses. Deliver components to various departments within the Production team.
EssentialDuties
- Printing daily orders, maintaining paperwork and records
- Stock components from receiving and finished goods from production into designated warehouse locations
- Pick components from inventory to fulfill production orders and customer shipments
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse, including shelving, aisles, and workstations
- Follow established processes and procedures to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Assist with inventory counts and cycle audits as needed
- Communicate effectively with production and logistics teams to support operational goals
- Support improvement or development of inventory management procedures
- Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material handling tools
- Keep Workstations/Tools Clean and Organized in a Lean 5S Program
- Maintain a Good Attendance Record
- Follow the schedule provided by the supervisor
- Have good communication with supervisor regarding planned time off and unplanned time off
- Inventory
- Warehouse
- Industry experience is necessary
- High School Diploma
- Excellent Math and Analytical skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Strong Organization Skills
- Ability to Multitask
- Problem Solving
- Must be able to navigate computer with minimal training
- Able to use a forklift
- Professional telephone and email etiquette
- Must be able to remain in a standing position for most of the time
- Must be able to lift, bend, twist, reach, sit, and stand
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds frequently
- Must be able to work in a production environment
- Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively
- Adheres to the time and attendance requirements as established by the department supervisor.
- Fast‑paced warehouse setting
- Requires standing, walking, lifting, and operating equipment for extended periods
- Overtime as required and/or needed
Entry level
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionManagement and Manufacturing
Industries:
Utilities
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