Material Handler I

Terex Corporation • Holden, LA

5d

About The Position

Ferrara/KME, part of Terex Corporation, manufactures fire trucks and emergency response vehicles. The Material Handler transfers raw materials, parts, and finished products between production areas and internal or external warehouses. The role delivers parts to assembly lines using equipment, monitors inventory, keeps work areas tidy, and follows instructions to meet safety and quality requirements. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with occasional overtime potentially required. The work takes place in a manufacturing and warehouse environment.

Requirements

• Prior material handling experience in a warehouse or industrial environment.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and verbally communicate in English.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and write notes and memos.
• Math skills, including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing units of measure.
• Ability to speak clearly in one-on-one conversations.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Capable of operating any Power Industrial Vehicle (PIV); testing required.
• Attention to detail.
• Willingness to perform repetitive tasks while sitting or standing.
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Physical ability to climb stairs, bend, sit, stand, walk, reach, push, pull, and handle materials for extended timeframes; ability to stoop, squat, crawl, and kneel as needed.
• Ability to repeatedly and regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Deliver parts to production areas in a timely manner.
• Count material, equipment, or supplies as requested and report totals or update inventory records.
• Prepare lists of depleted, defective, or unusable items.
• Locate and extract information from files or online locations as requested.
• Immediately report all safety incidents and accidents to a supervisor.
• Participate in periodic physical inventories by entering data into the system and supporting the inventory process.
• Transfer raw materials, parts, and finished products between production areas and warehouses.
• Maintain tidy work areas and follow safety and quality requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED