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Parts Runner

BOSS INDUSTRIES, LLC
16 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
La Porte, IN, United States
$19 - $21 USD hourly
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Job Summary The Parts Runner plays a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely material fulfillment to support ongoing operations and production schedules. This position is responsible for moving materials, parts, and supplies between departments, maintaining inventory levels, picking and staging material carts, and executing essential facility support tasks. The candidate must maintain high standards of work accuracy, operate material handling equipment safely, and utilize digital tools to keep status records up to date. Key Responsibilities & Duties Material Transport & Fulfillment: Deliver materials, parts, and waste between departments in a timely and efficient manner to prevent production downtime. Pick, stage, and deliver material carts from the main warehouse to designated areas. Inventory Control & Management: Accurately count inventory during cycle counts and auditing processes. Restock parts bins, shelves, and staging stations to maintain appropriate levels. Consolidate inventory to optimize warehouse storage space and maintain organization. Utilize digital handheld devices to execute picking tasks, track material movements, and update order statuses in real time. Equipment Operation: Safely operate both sit-down and stand-up forklifts , electric pallet jacks, and hand trucks to transport heavy goods. Facility & Operational Support: Perform general facility support tasks, including rack setup, bin labeling, and workspace organization. Collect, segregate, and dispose of waste material, scrap, and recyclables following company environmental and safety guidelines. Maintain clean, safe, and hazard-free aisles and staging areas. Qualifications & Requirements Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Proven experience as a Parts Runner, Material Handler, or similar role preferred. Forklift certification (sit-down and stand-up) or willingness to obtain certification. Core Competencies: High level of accuracy in picking parts, reading part numbers, and counting stock. Comfort and familiarity with digital devices. Strong sense of urgency to ensure seamless material flow across operations. Strict adherence to proper lifting techniques, PPE guidelines, and general workplace safety practices. Basic understanding of industrial parts and components. Ability to follow instructions and work independently. Strong communication skills. Maintain clean and organized work environment. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, and perform repetitive physical tasks for extended periods (8+ hours per shift). Capability to manually lift, push, pull, and move items weighing up to 50 lbs using safe lifting practices. Ability to work in manufacturing/industrial environment with moderate noise levels. Exposure to varying temperatures. Schedule Flexibility: May require overtime, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends during peak production periods.

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