Material Handler

With more than $1B in revenue, Tennant Company is a globally recognized leader in the cleaning equipment industry. For the past 150 years, we have been passionate about developing and manufacturing innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers. At Tennant Company, we are committed to stewardship and creating a cleaner, safer and healthier world. With manufacturing, operations and sales, service, and support functions across the globe, your journey at Tennant can take you places you never expected.As an Intermediate Material Handler, you will work with a team to organize materials and move them within the facility. In this role you'll need to pay attention to detail to ensure the correct part and number of that parts are delivered to the production lines help maintain inventory accuracy. If you are self-driven and looking for a fast pace position that utilizes power industrial equipment, then this is the role for you.CORE RESPONSIBILITIESOperate powered forklift trucks, hoists, handcarts, and other material handling equipmentUse production paperwork to locate, deliver and place materials in a warehouse environmentMaintain equipment in good operating order, following power industrial equipment guidelines and completing start-of-shift inspection checklistPerform housekeeping and 5S to keep the department clean, safe, and well organizedIdentify problems or potential safety hazards and recommends resolutionsMentor and train entry-level Material Handlers within their scope of responsibilitiesPerform warehouse transactionsFocus on continuous improvements of material handling processesEDUCATION & EXPERIENCEHigh school diploma or equivalent2-4 years related experience as a Material HandlerDemonstrated skills necessary to perform the duties of the positionCompetent in the operation of a fork truckPossess a valid driver's licensePrevious experience in SAP, RF Device, and Warehouse Management preferred.REQUIRED PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Routinely bends and lifts up to 40 pounds individuallyWorks in multiple positions during a shiftAbility to stand for an 8-hour shiftENVRINOMENTAL EXPOSURES:Routinely and regularly works near moving mechanical partsOccasionally exposed to hot conditionsOccasionally exposed to non-toxic fumesModerate noise levelOccasionally exposed to oil, grease, gasoline, dust, metal particles and sharp-edged materialsSAFETY REQUIRMENTS:* Must be able to wear safety glasses, steel toed shoes and hearing protectionCompetitive base salary commensurate with experience: $30,000 - 45,000Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. Tennant Co. reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualifications of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity. Total Compensation = Base Salary + BenefitsBenefits = A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, paid time off, and voluntary benefits!Begin your journey with us. Let's reinvent how the world cleans.Equal Opportunity EmployerTennant Company is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made on the basis of individual skill, ability, reliability, productivity, and other factors important to performance. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other basis protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.Nearest Major Market: LouisvilleJob Segment: ERP, SAP, Equity, Technology, Finance