Material Handler

Job Opportunity At Wabtec Corporation

It's not just about your career or job title It's about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it's for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you're in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

We are focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers' potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world.

How will you make a difference?

You will be responsible to handle and distribute materials from the shipping department, able to conduct inventory, shipments and supplies throughout the plant and warehouse. A quality job of packing wooden/overpack boxes and loading customer orders onto trucks for shipment. Operate required industrial lift truck equipment safely and proficiently.

What do we want to know about you?

• 1st shift 7:00 am - 3:30pm
• High School Graduate or GED.
• 1+ years in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• 2+ years of forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to operate a computer to read and input data.
• Must be able to work overtime.

What will your typical day look like?

• Accurately pull parts for production areas and accurately stock parts in warehouse locations.
• Shipping/Receiving of outgoing & incoming materials.
• Maintain a clean/organized work area and maintain equipment accordingly.
• Comply with safety requirements and company policies.
• Complete production and quality assurance forms.
• Participate actively in team meetings and group discussions.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement activities or events as required.

• Adhere to Quality Management System Requirements.
• Ability to read and comprehend procedures written in English.

What about the physical demands of the job?

• Employee is required to wear appropriate PPE such as steel toe boots and safety glasses.
• Employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, crouch, bend, work underneath equipment, reach above shoulders, and climb.
• Employees must frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds unassisted and up to 70 pounds with assistance.
• Employees will be working in the typical conditions of a manufacturing environment, including seasonal variation in temperatures and occasional exposure to manufacturing fumes or by-products.
• Crane experience preferred but NOT required.

You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.

Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and stylespeople like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.