Mestek Machinery is the industry-leading designer and manufacturer of the most complete, productive, and innovative metal forming solutions for the fabrication of HVAC sheet metal ductwork and fittings. Our family of companies –- Lockformer, Engel, Iowa Precision, Roto-Die, have decades of experience addressing every facet of the HVAC duct industry. The result is a combined knowledge and experience that develops cutting edge, precision technology and automated manufacturing equipment that improves productivity while ensuring the highest-quality finished ducts and fittings.

Job Description

The Material Handler is primarily responsible for receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing, and retrieving stock and other duties as requested or required.

Core Hours- Monday through Friday 7:00 am-3:30 pm; optional overtime. 

Rate- $18.00-$23.00 per hour based on experience and education.

Essential Duties  

• Receive and track items from receipt to production/assembly.
• Track and document the movement of inventory items through the production process.
• Tag and label items to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Pick and issue items required for production/assembly.
• Pick and prepare all orders for shipment: Box, wrap, and pack the merchandise by relevant procedures and standards.
• Record and manage all impaired or damaged merchandise items.
• Operate adequate inventory management tools (i.e. forklift, hand truck, etc.).
• Enter data in inventory and logistics software programs.
• Performs other similar or related duties as required or requested.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate a fork truck and overhead crane.
• Ability to adapt methods and ideas to attain continuous improvement.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to read, analyze, prioritize, and meet multiple deadlines.
• Hands-on experience with inventory and logistics software programs.

• Knowledge of logistics operations and shipping procedures and documents.
• Have a valid driver’s license.

Education and Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2 years of experience in inventory control or in a warehouse or stockroom

Physical Demands

The individual will regularly be required to stand. The individual will frequently be required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The individual will occasionally be required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The individual must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those individuals encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this role, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

This position requires the ability to pass a competency test, pre-employment drug test, and background check.