Material Handler (1st Shift)

Badger Meter•Milwaukee, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Badger Meter is recruiting for a 1st Shift Material Handler at our clean, air-conditioned facility in Milwaukee. Badger Meter is a great place to grow your career because we combine a culture of innovation and collaboration with a deep commitment to sustainability. Employees regularly rotate through various workstations within their home department and occasionally work in other areas of the facility depending on workload and customer orders. Responsible for observing safe work habits and maintaining cleanliness of work area.

Requirements

Basic ability to read and understand customer orders required
Basic proficiency with computers required
Ability to pass internal forklift and hazmat training if applicable required
Basic skills in math
Ability to read, write and speak English required

Nice To Haves

Fork Lift experience highly preferred
Manufacturing experience highly preferred

Responsibilities

Performs diversified material movement tasks by utilizing hand, fork lift and electric hoist
Locates, selects, and issues productive materials, parts and assemblies to requesting departments throughout the plant and work centers for current shift production and staging of next-shift start up as directed by management or cell workers
Receives, counts, weighs, records, prints ID tags and stores production materials and parts and performs the related inventory transactions in inventory control and production reporting systems
Performs floor to file cycle counts and quarterly inventory audits.
Removes ID tags from all reusable containers
Performs loading and unloading of trucks, pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand as required or with electric hoist
Prepares the necessary documents for product processed by outside vendors.
Consolidates inventory in bins to reduce storage space needed
May fulfill pick lists, resupply orders and outside operation orders

Benefits

Competitive Pay
Eligible for Annual Pay Increases
Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
15 days Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
Two Ways to Save for Retirement: Badger Meter contributes 25 cents for every dollar you contribute to the plan, up to 7% of your eligible compensation. In addition to the match, the company will also contribute 5% of your eligible compensation to your Defined Contribution account on an annual basis.
Additional access to a certified financial planner to help ensure your money is working for you, at no cost!
Employer Paid benefits including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Basic Group Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and more
Educational Assistance – Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250
Voluntary benefits including : Additional Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options