What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Receiver/Material Handler - Day Shift position at Haakon Industries?
Haakon Industries is a manufacturing company whose mission is to breathe life into an advanced and responsible future. We accomplish our goal by making engineered-to-order products of exceptional quality, solving challenges with technical and sustainable solutions, and maintaining healthy working relationships.
Warehouse Receiver/Material Handler - Day Shift
Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Pay
$21.44-$25.00 per hour starting wage, based on experience
Structured increases at 90 days, 6 months, and 1 year, with annual reviews after that
What This Job Is
You'll be part of the team responsible for receiving, verifying, and organizing materials that keep production moving.
This is not a sit-down warehouse job. You'll be on your feet, handling materials, checking accuracy, and working closely with production and shipping.
This is a safety-sensitive position. Attention to detail and safe equipment operation are required at all times.
What You'll Do
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials against purchase orders
• Enter receipt data into the system and maintain accurate inventory records
• Perform cycle counts and inventory audits
• Transport materials to proper storage locations using forklifts or other equipment
• Follow FIFO and FEFO inventory practices where applicable
• Identify and report damaged or non-conforming materials
• Maintain organized records and documentation for compliance
• Work with production, shipping, and purchasing to keep materials flowing
What We're Looking For
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Basic computer skills (data entry, Excel, email)
• Ability to read packing slips, invoices, and bills of lading
• Reliable and shows up on time
• Works independently and as part of a team
You'll Do Well Here If
• You like staying organized and keeping things accurate
• You take pride in catching mistakes before they become problems
• You don't need constant supervision to stay productive
• You're willing to learn systems, processes, and equipment
Preferred Experience
• 2 years forklift experience
• Warehouse, receiving, or inventory experience
• Experience with inventory systems or ERP/WMS
The Work
• On your feet most of the shift
• Regular lifting up to 25 lbs, occasional up to 50 lbs
• Operating forklifts and material handling equipment
• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Benefits
• 100% employer-paid medical and dental
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities to learn and grow within operations
Why People Stay at Haakon
• Team-first environment where people pull their weight
• Clear expectations and accountability
• Opportunity to learn multiple departments and build skills
• Stable, long-term work with consistent hours
Additional Requirements
• This position requires successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening
• Must be able to work safely in a production environment
Haakon is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.
Warehouse Receiver/Material Handler - Day Shift
Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Pay
$21.44-$25.00 per hour starting wage, based on experience
Structured increases at 90 days, 6 months, and 1 year, with annual reviews after that
What This Job Is
You'll be part of the team responsible for receiving, verifying, and organizing materials that keep production moving.
This is not a sit-down warehouse job. You'll be on your feet, handling materials, checking accuracy, and working closely with production and shipping.
This is a safety-sensitive position. Attention to detail and safe equipment operation are required at all times.
What You'll Do
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials against purchase orders
• Enter receipt data into the system and maintain accurate inventory records
• Perform cycle counts and inventory audits
• Transport materials to proper storage locations using forklifts or other equipment
• Follow FIFO and FEFO inventory practices where applicable
• Identify and report damaged or non-conforming materials
• Maintain organized records and documentation for compliance
• Work with production, shipping, and purchasing to keep materials flowing
What We're Looking For
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Basic computer skills (data entry, Excel, email)
• Ability to read packing slips, invoices, and bills of lading
• Reliable and shows up on time
• Works independently and as part of a team
You'll Do Well Here If
• You like staying organized and keeping things accurate
• You take pride in catching mistakes before they become problems
• You don't need constant supervision to stay productive
• You're willing to learn systems, processes, and equipment
Preferred Experience
• 2 years forklift experience
• Warehouse, receiving, or inventory experience
• Experience with inventory systems or ERP/WMS
The Work
• On your feet most of the shift
• Regular lifting up to 25 lbs, occasional up to 50 lbs
• Operating forklifts and material handling equipment
• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Benefits
• 100% employer-paid medical and dental
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities to learn and grow within operations
Why People Stay at Haakon
• Team-first environment where people pull their weight
• Clear expectations and accountability
• Opportunity to learn multiple departments and build skills
• Stable, long-term work with consistent hours
Additional Requirements
• This position requires successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening
• Must be able to work safely in a production environment
Haakon is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.
Salary : $21 - $25