CPM09
Located in Waterloo, IA
Pay: $20/hour
Job Full Description
Material Handler – 1st Shift
Pay: $20/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm (overtime required as needed – currently frequent)
Express Employment Professionals is seeking a Material Handler to join a growing team in Waterloo, IA. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing/warehouse environment.
Responsibilities:
- Label product to ensure proper inventory control
- Consolidate inventory from multiple locations to maximize space for incoming freight
- Pull and put away inventory based on customer demand
- Package and prepare items for aftermarket shipments
- Meet aftermarket shipment goals aligned with monthly sales targets
- Move inventory using forklift and/or manual handling
- Collaborate with other departments to understand machine assembly timelines and potential challenges
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment
- Consistently wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Demonstrate accountability, teamwork, and reliable attendance
- Perform additional tasks as assigned
Skills & Qualifications:
- Previous experience in warehousing, WMS, or manufacturing environments
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Skilled at following directions and receiving feedback
- Experience operating forklifts, drills, and saws safely
- Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to balance multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail
- Ability to read and follow work instructions
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs regularly
- Experience building skids and crates for shipment (preferred)
- Willingness to learn inventory tracking software and systems
Computer Skills:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access)
- SAP One experience preferred
- Ability to interpret data and use it to drive decisions
Waterloo, IA
2182
2320 University Avenue
Waterloo, IA 50701
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