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Material Specialist

$20 per hour

Manpower

Our client, a leading organization in Electronic Manufacturing, is seeking a dedicated Material Specialist to join their team. As a Material Specialist, you will be an essential part of the operations team supporting efficient material handling and inventory management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate attention to detail, teamwork, and a proactive approach to process improvement, which will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title: Material Specialist

Location: Elk River, MN

Pay Rate: $20.00/hour

Position Type: 9-12 Month Contract

Shift: 7:00AM - 3:00PM

What's the Job?

  • Perform established materials-related procedures to ensure smooth handling from receiving to shipment of goods.
  • Verify the usability of received goods and accurately count shipments using appropriate methods and equipment.
  • Fill shop orders, shippers, and other requests accurately and promptly.
  • Handle materials with care, utilizing proper storage and shelving techniques.
  • Enter and maintain data accurately in various systems, ensuring inventory records are precise and up-to-date.

What's Needed?

  • High school education or GED equivalent.
  • Normal vision, hearing, and dexterity suitable for the role.
  • Physical ability to lift, carry, or maneuver up to 40 pounds.
  • Ability to stand throughout the workday.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with customers, suppliers, and team members.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
  • Gain valuable experience in materials handling and inventory management.
  • Potential for future growth within the organization.
  • Engage in meaningful work that contributes to operational success.
  • Work in a safety-conscious environment that values cleanliness and teamwork.

Upon completion of waiting period, associates are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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