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Material Handler WH

nVent
nVent Salary
Warwick, RI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/10/2026
We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

What You Will Experience In This Position:

  • Performs shipping, receiving, storage, picking, checking, and loading duties following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) as well as Machine Operating Procedures (MOP).
  • Performs transactions vital to maintaining accurate records and inventory balances.
  • Operates various warehouse equipment, such as sit-down forklift, stock picker, and RF scanners, among others.
  • Maintains equipment, including conducting routine inspections, and keeps workspace clean, safe and organized.
  • Aligns with all applicable safety procedures and reports unsafe conditions or potential safety hazards to the Team Leader or appropriate resource.
  • Notifies the Team Leader or other appropriate resource when problems arise concerning equipment, operations, materials, inventory, documentation, etc.
  • Meets established performance standards to align with production schedules while following company quality specifications.
  • May be required to perform additional duties as assigned.

You Have:

  • At least 2 years of experience working in a warehouse is preferred.
  • Preferred candidates will have 2 or more years of experience working with forklifts and stock pickers.
  • Computer knowledge, including Excel, Word, Outlook, JD Edwards, and Internet.
  • Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes, including but not limited to: UPS WorldShip, FedEx, Ship Manager, and LTL shipping procedures.
  • Ability to operate the equipment necessary to position. i.e., Forklifts, stock picker, RF scanner, shrink wrapper, bander, battery charger, dock levers.
  • Knowledge of, and ability to promote, compliance with safety policies and procedures.
  • Skill in analytical thinking and problem-solving.
  • Skill in communicating effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to adapt, thrive and maintain a positive attitude while working in a fast-paced business environment.

Additional Requirements:

  • Our Warwick, RI facility is an ITAR-controlled site. All candidates must be a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15.

WE HAVE:

A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

  • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.
  • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nVent.com.

Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

  • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
  • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

Core Values That Shape Our Culture And Drive Us To Deliver The Best For Our Employees And Our Customers. We’re Known For Being:

  • Innovative & adaptable
  • Dedicated to absolute integrity
  • Focused on the customer first
  • Respectful and team oriented
  • Optimistic and energizing
  • Accountable for performance

Benefits to support the lives of our employees

WE HAVE:

  • A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
    • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.
    • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

  • Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
    • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
    • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

  • Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:
    • Innovative & adaptable
    • Dedicated to absolute integrity
    • Focused on the customer first
    • Respectful and team oriented
    • Optimistic and energizing
    • Accountable for performance
    • Benefits to support the lives of our employees

    Benefit Overview

    At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

    • Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
    • A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
    • Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

    At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

    The Manufacturing Material Handler performs various warehouse duties, including packing and shipping of customer orders, maintaining inventory levels, and using and operating warehouse tools to locate, store, and transport material used in the manufacturing process.

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