Material Handler

Material Handler Company: TrueAg Group Department: Manufacturing / Production Position Summary The Material Handler is responsible for gathering, verifying, organizing, and staging components required for manufacturing and assembly operations. This position plays an important role in ensuring that materials move efficiently through the production process and that work orders are properly organized and ready for the next stage of manufacturing. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, safety-conscious, and proactive in identifying missing or incorrect components. The Material Handler is expected to communicate shortages and discrepancies promptly so the appropriate production or inventory personnel can resolve them and minimize disruptions to manufacturing. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Review released work orders, engineering drawings, and production routers to understand material requirements. Gather and collect components from manufacturing processes and other downstream operations. Verify component quantities against work orders and identify missing, incorrect, or incomplete parts. Ensure the appropriate work order paperwork and drawings remain with each kit throughout the staging process. Stage and accumulate components into complete kits in designated, clearly labeled locations. Communicate missing parts, quantity discrepancies, and incomplete kits to the appropriate production or inventory personnel before they disrupt fabrication or assembly. Maintain an organized staging area to support efficient material flow and easy identification of kits. Assist with maintaining accurate material locations and inventory records as required. Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment as authorized. Follow established material-handling procedures, workplace safety requirements, and housekeeping standards. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications and Requirements Previous experience in material handling, warehousing, manufacturing, or inventory control preferred. Ability to read and follow work orders, production routers, and basic engineering drawings. Strong attention to detail and ability to verify parts and quantities accurately. Good organizational and communication skills. Ability to identify discrepancies and promptly report problems to the appropriate personnel. Forklift experience preferred; ability to obtain required authorization or certification. Ability to safely operate pallet jacks and other material-handling equipment. Ability to work independently while coordinating with production, fabrication, and inventory teams. Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including standing, walking, lifting, and moving materials, with or without reasonable accommodation. Role Responsibilities and Accountability The Material Handler is responsible for accurately gathering, verifying, staging, and tracking components, as well as identifying and reporting missing or incorrect parts. This position is not responsible for resolving shortages caused by upstream production, purchasing, inventory discrepancies, or engineering documentation issues. Engineering is responsible for the accuracy and completeness of engineering documentation, while the appropriate production or inventory personnel are responsible for investigating and resolving material shortages. The Material Handler is expected to communicate identified issues promptly, maintain accurate staging practices, and help ensure that incomplete kits are clearly identified and do not move forward as complete. Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) 4% Match Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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