Material Handler

Alfa Laval Spiral•Indianapolis, IN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

As an integral member of the manufacturing team, the Material Handler supports production by accurately and safely picking, staging, and delivering materials, components, and kits to the assembly line. The role helps ensure uninterrupted production and contributes to the organization’s success. This is an onsite day-shift role at the Indianapolis, Indiana facility, scheduled from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with overtime as needed.

Requirements

GED with relevant experience.
1–2 years of experience in material handling, warehousing, or inventory control.
Basic computer literacy to operate inventory software.
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
Strong leadership and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment.
Knowledge of Jeeves/D365.

Responsibilities

Pull materials, parts, and sub-assemblies from inventory according to production schedules, pick tickets, and kanban signals.
Assemble component kits for specific production runs.
Transport materials from warehouse or staging areas to designated assembly-line workstations using pallet jacks or forklifts, in time to prevent production downtime.
Perform routine cycle counts and assist with physical inventory audits.
Immediately report discrepancies, shortages, or damaged goods to leadership.
Use the company’s ERP/Warehouse Management System (WMS) to log material movements and maintain real-time inventory visibility.
Remove empty containers, packaging, and scrap materials from the production floor safely.
Return unused materials to stock following proper procedures.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.