Material Handler
Job Category: Manufacturing Requisition Number: WAREH001318
Posted: June 16, 2026
Full-Time
On-site
Stark Aerospace 319 Charleigh D Ford Jr Dr Columbus, MS 39701, USA
Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Transport raw materials, components, and finished products throughout the facility.
- Supply production lines with materials according to production schedules.
- Remove finished goods and scrap materials from production areas.
- Perform inventory transactions using ERP, warehouse management systems, or handheld scanners.
- Conduct cycle counts and assists with physical inventories.
- Verify material qualities and part numbers against work orders and shipping documents.
- Maintain organized storage locations and follow FIFO (First In, First Out) inventory practices.
- Ensure compliance with company safety policies, quality standards, and housekeeping requirements.
- Report inventory discrepancies, damaged materials, and safety concerns to supervision.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing activities.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or material handling experience preferred.
- Experience with ERP or inventory management systems is a plus.
- Basic understanding of inventory control processes.
- Ability to read work orders, shipping documents, and inventory records.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic computer and data entry skills
- Good communication and organizational skills.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and climb throughout the workday.
- Ability to operate material handling equipment safely.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures, noise levels, and exposure to dust and machinery.
Work Environment:
- Manufacturing and warehouse setting.
- May require overtime, weekend work, or shift work based on production demands.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required in designated areas.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
- Inventory accuracy
- On-time material delivery to production lines
- Safety performance
- Material transaction accuracy
- Housekeeping and 5S compliance
- Production support responsiveness
This position plays a critical role in maintaining production flow, inventory accuracy, and operational efficiency within the manufacturing facility.
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