Material Handler

Filtration Group Corp•Cedar Rapids, IA

18d•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler will be based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and is responsible for delivering and staging raw materials on production lines. The role supports Global Filter’s operations by moving and unloading products, maintaining inventory accuracy, and monitoring and auditing warehouse functions and cycle-count activities. The Material Handler is expected to understand the product portfolio, warehousing processes and procedures, relevant equipment, and the company’s core culture. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, quick learner with a strong bias for action, attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a team-oriented attitude. Consistent attendance, quality, and efficiency are expected. This role requires frequent standing, lifting up to 50 pounds at a time, good hand dexterity, and performing repetitive work for extended periods. Reasonable accommodations may be considered for qualified individuals with disabilities when they do not pose an undue hardship. Parker is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Applicants seeking employment with Parker are subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to safely and effectively operate material-handling equipment, including a forklift.
Ability to accurately read a tape measure.
Ability to perform basic math calculations.
Ability to work in a positive, dynamic environment emphasizing teamwork and quality of work.
Practice excellent personal hygiene on a daily basis.
Ability to stand for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
Good hand dexterity.
Ability to perform repetitive work for long periods.
Applicants must have U.S. citizenship, permanent residency, or other appropriate status for certain positions, in accordance with U.S. import and export regulations.
Applicants seeking employment with Parker are subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude.
Self-motivated, quick learner with a strong bias for action.
Driven, creative, and self-starting.
Strong problem-solving skills and an entrepreneurial mindset.
Trusting and supportive approach, with the ability to help the team succeed.
Strong team-player skills and the ability to work autonomously.
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Strong time-management skills and the ability to organize and prioritize.

Responsibilities

Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, to pull, stage, stock, load, and store product.
Safely pick up and deliver supplies and materials to production areas.
Assist the production team with material and equipment movement.
Pick, pack, and process sales orders for shipment in a timely manner.
Use scanning equipment to pick orders for production or sales.
Identify and verify material locations in the warehouse to maintain inventory accuracy and follow inventory processes and procedures.
Assist inventory control with annual inventory and cycle-count processes and procedures.
Unload inbound raw materials and prepare them for inspection.
Pull, kit, and allocate parts in the ERP system as necessary.
Navigate the ERP system for material allocations and inspections.
Use hand and power tools to box and package finished products.
Perform accurate measurements and basic mathematics.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.