Material Handler

Position Summary


Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century, we've enabled engineering breakthroughs that make energy cleaner, transportation safer, medical treatments more effective, and manufacturing more efficient.

With empowered team members in more than 40 countries, Parker serves customers across aerospace & defense, energy, HVAC & refrigeration, in-plant & industrial equipment, off-highway and transportation.

Our scale is global, but our purpose is personal. We enable breakthroughs that improve lives, strengthen communities and create a brighter future.

Our Purpose - Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow - comes to life through our people-first culture where teamwork drives performance, inclusion fuels innovation and growth is encouraged. This environment fosters collaboration and empowers team members from engineering and manufacturing to finance, supply chain, human resources, information technology and beyond.

By combining deep expertise with an entrepreneurial spirit, we help customers succeed in markets that demand performance, reliability, and sustainability.

As we look to the future, Parker is advancing initiatives in energy efficiency and sustainability while developing the next generation of talent and leaders to engineer a better tomorrow.

Are you ready to shape a brighter future?


In Motion Systems Group and in the Pneumatic Division, we play a pivotal role in applications that change our world. We are in almost everything that moves. With our wide range of technologies, we help our customers solve their most complex engineering challenges by living our purpose: enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow.


We believe that our team members are our key assets and that a diverse workforce is a driving force to bring our purpose to life. We foster a culture where every team member feels safe, included and empowered.


We all belong, we all matter, and we all make a difference.


We have an exciting opening for a Material Handler in Wadsworth, OH.


At a glance, new hires at Parker Hannifin will receive:

• Monday through Friday - 7:00AM - 3:30PM
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance - starting day of hire
• 401K Match - 100% on the first 5% of your contributions
• Life insurance - 1x your annual salary at no additional cost
• Retirement Income Account
• Paid Vacation/Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement (when applicable)
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Bonus Program

Your main responsibilities
Perform all job duties to include but not limited to: proper & accurate inventory storage, retrieval, order picking, packaging, shipping, & processing customer returns are among the responsibilities of this position. Reports directly to the Supervisor and takes direction from the Team Lead.

Job Overview:

• Open, separate & sort shipments received from suppliers
• Put parts away from Receiving & assign part locators as needed
• Support/maintain inventory accuracy.
• Ship orders, both domestic and export; using different methods of shipping & carriers, ensuring safe shipping practices.
• Pick & fill customer orders. Repackaging & labeling goods is required.
• Pull, build packages, pack, & ship products to customer orders. Assess & ensure correct components, drawings, & documentation are in place to ship products on time. Put final product on location in finished goods (physically) & update system inventory. Update computer with transaction information (close manufacturing order/purchase receipts/etc.).
• Create & complete shipping paperwork to include bill of lading, invoice, & inventory transactions.
• Notify planning of any part shortages.
• Utilize computer to print labels & accurately ship customer orders & returns via identified carrier.
• Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks & hand trucks to transport parts.
• Order consumables (bags, grease, ribbon, labels, etc.) as assigned
• Responsible for product quality. Work with team members & other departments to identify root causes to problems & implement corrective actions.
• Keep work area neat & organized using best 5S and Safety practices
• Support & participate in all LEAN activities
• Inform supervisor of maintenance & safety needs
• Follow all OSHA compliance regulations
• Be an effective team member & perform other duties as required by supervision & as responsibilities necessitate

We are looking for a talent with

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must maintain a high level of quality & accuracy
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others & be a participative team player
• Good communication/interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt to changing roles & changing priorities
• Must be able to regularly lift up to 25lbs., intermittently lift up to 40lbs., & utilize team lift or material handling equipment to lift up to 75lbs.
• Must be able to stand on feet all day
• Daily attendance required
• Must have general computer skills
• Ability to withstand repetitive movements such as bending, kneeling, climbing stairs, ladders & squatting

Equal Employment Opportunity


Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")

If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Drug Tests


Drug-Free Workplace
In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.