Material Handler

Material Handler

Location: Minneapolis, MN Pay Rate: $20.00 $25.00 per hour Schedule: 2:00 PM 10:00 PM (Monday Friday with some weekend OT if needed) Training Schedule: 8:00 AM 4:00 (Monday Friday for 2 months)

You Bring the Grit. We'll Bring the Good Stuff. You bring the brawn, we'll bring the benefits. This Material Handler job is the real deal for real workers who show up, stack right, and get the job done. Material handler positions like this one don't come around every day. Snag it while it's hot.

The Deal, Plain and Simple

• Good weekly pay that doesn't mess around
• Solid benefits: medical, dental, life
• Optional 401(k) plan if you're planning ahead
• Solid crew, big energy, room to rise

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma / GED / or at least 2 years of recent and relevant work history.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Successful previous experience working in a logistics or shipping/receiving work environment.
• Previous experience in safely operating forklifts and other shop equipment.
• A high level of attention to detail in juggling multiple duties/responsibilities.
• Must have the ability to work in a warehouse/shop environment.
• Experience, willingness, and ability to work in a shop environment and to work various shifts on various days as required, including having a flexible work schedule to perform auditing and training on various shifts.
• The ability to maintain reliable and predictable attendance.
• A high level of dependability, a great attitude, and an ability to work well with a team towards achieving a common goal.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory control and inventory accuracy in a fast-paced 24/7 locomotive shop environment, including cycle counts, stock audits, and inventory reporting.
• Pull, issue, receive, and restock materials while ensuring all parts are accurately assigned, documented, and tracked within Oracle and warehouse management systems.
• Forecast material requirements for inbound and in-shop locomotives to maintain optimal inventory levels and prevent stock shortages.
• Coordinate LTL, expedited, and Hazmat shipments using transportation portals, ensuring accurate Bills of Lading (BOLs), customs documentation, and shipping compliance.
• Perform quality control checks on inbound and outbound shipments, resolve discrepancies, and support timely delivery of critical materials.
• Retrieve and process repair cycle assets, warranty cores, and commodity inventory to support efficient repair turnaround and material availability.
• Operate forklifts and warehouse equipment safely, complete daily inspections, and maintain compliance with all workplace safety standards and PPE requirements.
• Read mechanical drawings and technical documentation to identify correct materials, parts, and inventory requirements for locomotive maintenance operations.
• Support warehouse operations through order fulfillment, physical inventory coordination, material transactions, and maintaining a clean and organized facility.
• Work effectively in physically demanding industrial environments, including standing, walking, climbing on locomotives, operating computers, and working overnight or extended shifts as needed.

Material Handler Approved: Friendly Team. Fast Work.

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