Material Handler -1st Shift

Overview

Handles receiving, storing, and shipping of material components in a warehouse.

Key Responsibilities

• equipment operation
• order packing
• inventory picking
• cycle count
• material handling
• record keeping

Tasks

-Meet or exceed daily production requirements -Operates virtual scheduler, computer, scanner and material handling equipment including forklifts, electrical hand trucks, pallet jacks and step ladder to reach material. Uses crowbar and mallet for crates. Must have all necessary certifications for use of material handling equipment. -Perform a variety of routine duties involved in shipping of merchandise. This includes but is not limited to accurately selecting, checking and packing merchandise called for in customer orders; weighing shipment, sealing cartons, applying labels, addresses, and packing slips, and loading merchandise on to trucks. -Responsible for filling, operating and maintaining automated chip wringer. -Responsible for selecting, and maintaining location of raw materials. Opens crates with crowbar. Breaks down empty crates for disposal -Picks parts from preprinted pick lists and issues slips. Contacts planner and/or supervisor if shortage occurs. Uses Tablet & scanner for all warehouse transactions. -Carries out proper verification methods as part of the cycle count program. -Fosters conditions that allow people and communities to reach their full potential -Frequently moves average weight materials (over 5 lbs. and up to 60 lbs.) as necessary in the performance of the job or as directed. Detect and report improper operations, faulty equipment, defective materials, and unusual conditions to supervisor. -Maintains electric truck and fork truck in good operating condition. Maintains prescribed water level in batteries and plugs in for overnight re-charge. -Maintains necessary records. Maintains work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations.

Requirements

• 1-year experience
• high school
• forklift
• material handling
• data entry
• detail

What You Bring

-One (1) year of experience in warehouse / manufacturing environment -Competent to operate computer and complete basic data entry in systems -High School diploma or equivalent preferred -Ability to use computer scanning devices -Skilled in using various types of material handling equipment preferred -Well organized -Basic arithmetic skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division -Is mindful about family, health and well-being -Organizational skills -Proficient and functioning in job responsibilities and able to attain Manufacturing Process Sheets (MPS) training sign-off within 90 days -Capable of following verbal and/or written instruction -Ability to attain forklift certification -Ability to perform repetitive work requiring constant alertness or activity, including standing and lifting -Ability to push, pull, lift and/or move materials of up to 30 lbs; capable of using hoists for materials over 30 lbs. -100% accuracy on any inventory transactions and quality requirements -Must be able to operate material handling equipment safely -Attention to detail is essential for success -Must successfully learn specific responsibilities as assigned and adhere to production procedures -100% adherence to processes and material usage, no deviations

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Benefits

-Provides competitive salaries and benefits -Offers tuition reimbursement, career development, and on-site training programs in our learning center

About Taco, Inc.

-It engineers pumps, valves, tanks, heat exchangers and electronic controls for efficient water-driven solutions. -Originally focused on HVAC heating and cooling, it rebranded and diversified into plumbing, agriculture and industrial markets. -With global operations spanning North America, Europe and Asia, Taco claims a strong presence across diverse sectors. -Landmark projects include high‑efficiency ECM circulators (00e Series) and smart plumbing systems delivering instant hot water. -Strategic acquisitions—like Italian pump maker Askoll—expanded its reach into European hydronics. -Its Hydroflo division supplies robust pumps for irrigation, mining and agriculture, standing out in non‑comfort markets. -A privately held, family‑owned manufacturer, it blends U.S. production with global scale and tailored engineering solutions.

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