Materials Clerk

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories • Nampa, ID

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is hiring a Materials Clerk to join its Materials Management team in Nampa, Idaho. The role supports production by managing the flow of materials from receiving to point of use. The clerk organizes and stocks inventory, prepares material orders for manufacturing, coordinates deliveries to work areas, monitors inventory accuracy, investigates discrepancies, and helps maintain efficient warehouse operations.

The position involves learning and applying SEL Values and Principles of Operation and World Class Manufacturing concepts to continually improve and simplify processes. The clerk performs daily materials and receiving tasks to meet customer service and delivery expectations, learns from experience and feedback, takes on new assignments, and maintains a safe, clean, and organized work area and equipment. Other duties may be assigned.

The Materials Team works with suppliers, purchasing, and production teams to coordinate material movements, resolve shortages, maintain accurate inventory records, and support on-time delivery objectives. The position is based in Nampa, Idaho.

Requirements

• Ability to listen, comprehend, and follow instructions.
• Basic math, documentation, reading, writing, and communication skills.
• Manual dexterity and ability to concentrate.
• Ability to frequently lift 40 pounds.
• Adherence to SEL's tobacco-free policy.
• Ability to comply with heightened periodic drug testing for operators of SEL vehicles.
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
• Satisfactory background check results.
• Negative drug test result(s).
• Ability to sit or stand all day.
• Ability to meet the requirements to safely operate PIT equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous materials or receiving experience.
• Experience in forklift truck operation.

Responsibilities

• Manage the flow of materials from receiving to point of use to support production.
• Organize and stock inventory.
• Prepare material orders for manufacturing and coordinate deliveries to work areas.
• Monitor inventory accuracy and investigate discrepancies.
• Perform daily materials and receiving tasks to meet customer service and delivery expectations.
• Learn and apply SEL Values and Principles of Operation and World Class Manufacturing concepts to improve and simplify processes.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area and equipment.
• Learn from previous experience and feedback, and take on new assignments.
• Coordinate material movements and help resolve shortages with suppliers, purchasing, and production teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Employer-funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
• Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 10 paid holidays.
• Annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days.
• 9 paid sick days.
• Paid family and medical leave covering 90% of pay.
• STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
• Wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

What This Job Offers

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