Material Handler - 3rd Shift

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

• Comply with all applicable safety procedures and report unsafe conditions or potential safety hazards to the Production Supervisor/Team Leader or appropriate resource.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Notify the Production Supervisor/Team Leader or other appropriate resource when problems arise concerning equipment, operations, materials, inventory, documentation, etc.
• Receive, stock, pick, issue, and deliver materials within performance guidelines to assure the satisfaction of internal and external customers.
• Keep packers and machine operators supplied with parts and material, and remove completed items to storage area or next workstation.
• Sort, weigh, coordinate materials, and comply with paperwork for creating purchase and work orders.
• Follow department schedules or instructions, make deliveries and pickups at workstations to maintain flow of work and prevent excessive accumulation of material in work areas.
• Remove packed items from conveyor, stack and pile on skid.
• Set up workstations and instruct operators regarding operation procedures and safety precautions when necessary.
• Operate forklift truck and notify supervisor regarding shortages.
• Pick up parts from assembly area and put them to stock.
• Assist with cycle counts and stock control procedures.
• Maintain equipment, including safety checks.
• Maintain a supply of equipment and materials necessary to complete the operation.
• Meet established performance standards to ensure production schedules are met.
• Ensure that products meet nVent’s quality specifications.
• Maintain accurate records and inventory balances.
• Perform rotational assignments as needed.
• Participate actively as a team member through continuous improvement activities to meet customer needs.
• May be required to perform additional duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Minimum 1 year’s production work experience preferred.
• Experience operating RF scanner and associated software.
• Computer experience with Windows Word, Excel, Outlook, and the Internet; software for printing labels.
• Knowledge of all material flow processes.
• Knowledge of safety policies and procedures, and ability to promote compliance with them.
• Analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing business circumstances and thrive in a constantly changing business environment.
• Ability to operate equipment necessary to the picking process (e.g., wave lift, tugger truck, mother/daughter carts, tow motor, etc.).
• Ability to function in a high‑stress, high‑pressure environment with a positive attitude.
• Physical and environmental abilities: bend, squat, and reach above your head; climb stairs and ladders; lift and carry up to 50 pounds; work in confined spaces.

At nVent, we are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.