Materials Handler
Materials Handler — Max Machinery, Inc.
Pay: $27.00 – $30.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shift (production hours generally 6:30 AM–3:00 PM)
Job Type: Full-time
Location: In person
Benefits
Generous benefits package available, including:
Medical
Dental
Vision
FSA
401(k) with Company Match
PTO
Personal Holiday
Paid Holidays
About the Role
Max Machinery, Inc. is an ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturer looking for a Materials Handler to manage the movement and handling of machined components, raw materials, and finished products throughout our facility. You'll receive, track, move, and store inventory through every stage — receiving, inventory control, and shipping — using our ERP system.
What You'll Do
General
Follow procedures and work instructions outlined by our Quality Management System (QMS)
Keep work areas organized and clean
Follow all company safety rules and procedures
Take on other duties as assigned
Receiving
Receive incoming shipments and verify compliance with QMS procedures
Unpack shipments, inspect items, and reconcile quantities against packing lists and purchase orders
Record received items accurately and promptly in the ERP system
Route materials to inspection, stockroom, or designated individuals per process documents or manager instruction
Inventory Control
Perform regular cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies
Maintain inventory accuracy and organization per QMS procedures
Package, store, and label inventory safely and clearly for efficient tracking
Replenish work center bench-stock daily or as needed
Process ERP transactions for cycle count adjustments and inventory transfers
Shipping
Package and ship products per daily schedules, prioritizing customer shipments
Follow shipping procedures to prevent breakage or damage in transit
Generate shipping documentation (packing slips, labels, etc.) via ERP and shipping software
Follow up on shipments and coordinate with carriers (UPS, FedEx, DHL, etc.) as needed
Provide shipping quotes/rates promptly when requested by sales or purchasing
What You'll Need
Education & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid Driver's License (Class C)
2+ years of materials handling experience, preferably in manufacturing or a machine shop
Skills & Qualifications
Proficiency in warehouse/stockroom management software and basic computer applications, including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Infor Visual) preferred
Familiarity with shipping manifest software (UPS WorldShip®, FedEx Online Shipping, DHL Express Online Shipping) preferred
Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management
Self-motivated with solid understanding of material handling safety protocols
Comfortable operating forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material-handling equipment (certification training provided)
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. unassisted
Regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, and repetitive hand motions; occasional bending, kneeling, crouching, and climbing stairs
Fast-paced warehouse/production environment handling small to medium machine parts and raw materials; PPE required
Equipment used includes ladders, pallet jacks, hand trucks, utility carts, and forklifts (training provided)
Supervisory Responsibilities: None