Material Handler

Working at Watlow

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a great living and be part of a thriving cross functional community? Watlow is a global technology and manufacturing leader who provides world class engineering expertise through innovative thermal products and systems, enabling our customers to thrive. We are making a positive impact every day as our solutions enrich the lives of people everywhere. We have been providing breakthrough thermal solutions for nearly a century. Our corporate values guide us uncompromisingly to always do the right thing, continually learn and improve, respect everyone and lead with service and humility.

About the Role

The Material Handler role in Winona, MN is a challenging opportunity for an individual interested in producing a high-quality product. In the role of Material Handler, you primarily are responsible for ensuring a quality product is shipped out to the customer. You will engage with team members from all aspects of the business and outside carriers. Professional communications between customers, carriers and inside Customers is a must. Problem solving, attention to detail, and flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment are critical in this role.

Hours: 4:00pm to 2:30am

Pay: $19.06 + shift differential

Your Key Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate physical movement of materials, parts, finished goods and information to ensure optimization of cost and service level.
  
  
• Issues and delivers correct materials to production floor, keeps track of inventory, and ships and receives material to ensure proper flow
  Utilizes hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, or other handling equipment to move material to and from locations and transportation vehicles within the facility.
  Loads and unloads material within a warehouse or storage facility
  
  
• Ability to troubleshooting processes, equipment, and product.
  Demonstrates capabilities in material management, materials requirement planning (MRP), pull systems, flow, and the implementation of LEAN concepts

Required Qualifications

• High attention to detail, follow and attention to customer service

Desired Qualifications

• Excellent customer service, interpersonal, organization and communication skills
  
• The ability to implement solutions within designated area of responsibility
  
• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
  
• Ability to lift a maximum of 20 pounds
  
• Ability to use a pallet jack
  
• Ability for driving forklift

Benefits: The Watlow Total Compensation Plan

The health, well-being and financial stability of you and your family is a high priority to us. The Watlow Total Rewards Plan includes competitive compensation and a full range of life and career enhancing benefits:

• Annual Achievement Award
• 401(k) plan that includes a company match on your contribution and an annual company contribution that is tied to company performance
• Wellness incentives
• Employee Personal Assistance Program
• Dental, medical, vision and short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Paid holidays, personal time, and vacation
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement