Material Handler - Weekend Shift(Sat-Mon)

Generac Power Systems • Richfield, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Generac is a leading energy technology company focused on powering a smarter world. With over 60 years of history in energy innovation, Generac has evolved from creating the home standby generator market to becoming an energy technology solutions company, continuously pushing boundaries. This role is responsible for all material handling needs, primarily picking warehoused parts and delivering them to assembly areas to ensure efficient production. The Material Handler will work closely with production lines to ensure full utilization of people, materials, and equipment to meet customer demand, while achieving company standards for safety, quality, and productivity.

Requirements

• Can operate or learn to operate material handling equipment, including forklifts
• Can work in a team environment and communicate clearly
• Can identify and resolve basic problems
• One to two years’ experience in material handling
• Cross-trained in multiple operations
• Can train other employees on established processes
• Two years’ experience in material handling and are forklift certified
• Can actively solve problems
• Display attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience in root cause problem solving (5 Whys, 8D, PDCA, etc.)
• Can effectively train other employees on work instructions
• Experience using SAP or an equivalent ERP system (Oracle, JD Edwards, Microsoft Dynamics 365)

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift or other equipment to transport materials within the facility
• Inspect the forklifts daily and follow defined procedures and practices
• Operate equipment safely and effectively
• Know the basic functions of the ERP system
• Use best judgment to resolve issues or suggest solutions
• Join project teams and occasionally lead parts of projects
• Solve basic to moderately complex problems
• Cross-train in different areas as needed
• Train new employees or employees transitioning from other areas
• Access information within the ERP system and perform transactions as needed
• Suggest and implement improvements to existing equipment and/or designs to improve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity

Benefits

• health
• dental
• vision
• 401(k)
• Volunteer days
• Employee discounts
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life insurance
• long-term disability
• flexible spending
• health savings accounts
• Accrued paid time off
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed