Material Handling Specialist

Material Handler

Join Life Fitness/Hammer Strength in Owatonna, MN as a Material Handler on our 3rd Shift. You'll move materials within and between departments to keep production running in a fast-paced environment.

Why You'll Love This Role

• Earn an additional $2.00 per hour for 3rd shift hours worked
• Four-day workweek: Monday through Thursday, 7:30 PM-6:00 AM
• Overtime opportunities available
• Free access to our on-site fitness center
• Eligibility for our Production Bonus Plan

Total Rewards & Pay- Full-time team members are eligible for:

• Base pay: $20.00-$23.88 per hour, based on qualifications and experience
• 3rd shift differential: $2.00 per hour for hours worked on 3rd shift
• Production Bonus Plan eligibility based on performance metrics
• 401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match
• Medical, dental, vision, HSA, and reimbursement accounts
• Paid time off, including paid holidays
• Life, AD&D, and disability coverage
• Employee discounts, EAP with free counseling sessions, identity protection, and legal services
• On-site fitness center access included

What You'll Do

• Transport product and materials to work areas safely and on time
• Pick and package parts orders and replenish assembly-line bins
• Document deliveries and verify part number, quantity, location, and transactions
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and scales
• Maintain accurate inventory through cycle counts and audits
• Use visual controls to replenish parts and identify potential shortages
• Complete inventory transactions in Oracle accurately and on time
• Support operators and coordinate with Materials, Receiving, and Shipping
• Report procedure or equipment errors to your supervisor
• Keep work areas and aisles clean and organized
• Perform other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Basic math (counting, adding, subtracting)
• Attention to detail and time management
• Ability to work independently and safely in a fast-paced team
• Strong organizational skills
• Motivated self-starter
• Ability to read, understand, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and production documentation in English

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years of relevant experience
• 1 year in a manufacturing environment
• Forklift certification
• Database knowledge and Microsoft Excel experience
• Cycle-counting and RF scanning experience

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Constantly lift/carry up to 10 lbs, frequently up to 35 lbs, and rarely up to 50 lbs (50+ lbs with a two-person or lift assist)
• Stand for extended periods
• Frequently use hands to pick parts and grip tools and scanners
• Occasionally crouch, kneel, bend, stoop, and reach overhead
• Operate RF scanners, forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment
• Noisy environment

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. Life Fitness / Hammer Strength complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding employment, recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.