Material Handler
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What you'll do
- Transport raw materials, components, and finished goods throughout the facility.
- Load and unload trucks, verifying quantities and condition of shipments.
- Stage materials for production lines based on work orders and schedules.
- Maintain accurate inventory through proper scanning, labeling, and documentation.
- Perform cycle counts and support physical inventory processes.
- Store materials in designated locations following established processes.
- Maintain clean, organized storage areas aligned with 5s principles.
- Operate material handling equipment safely, following all safety regulations.
What they're looking for
- High school diploma or GED
- Prior experience as a material handler in manufacturing or warehouse
- Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment
- Knowledge of safety protocols
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills
Nice to have
- Experience with inventory management systems preferred
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The Company
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.
Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today’s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you’ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.
If you’re ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!
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Job Description
The Material Handler is responsible for the accurate movement, storage, and distribution of materials. This role ensures that production teams have the materials needed to operate efficiently while maintaining inventory accuracy, safety, and operational flow.
Key Accountabilities
- Transport raw materials, components, and finished goods throughout the facility.
- Load and unload trucks, verifying quantities and condition of shipments.
- Stage materials for production lines based on work orders and schedules.
- Maintain accurate inventory through proper scanning, labeling, and documentation.
- Perform cycle counts and support physical inventory processes.
- Store materials in designated locations following established processes.
- Maintain clean, organized storage areas aligned with 5s principles.
- Operate material handling equipment safely, following all safety regulations.
Qualifications/Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Prior experience as a material handler in manufacturing or warehouse
- Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment
- Knowledge of safety protocols
- Experience with inventory management systems preferred
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills
Total Rewards and Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
- Matching 401(k) Contribution
- Health Savings Account
- Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation (may increase with tenure)
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Annual Bonus Eligibility
- Educational Reimbursement
- Matching Gift Program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan – purchase company stock at a discount!
**THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Zurn Elkay, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.**
Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
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