What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler - 1st Shift position at Parker Hannifin?
Position Summary
Our Quick Coupling Division is looking for a Material Handler to support assembly and machining operations through receiving, storing, staging, and moving raw materials, subassemblies, and finished parts to support. This role ensures timely, accurate supply of components to production, maintains inventory accuracy, performs basic quality checks, and follows safety and handling procedures.
What Is a Quick Coupling?
Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies and systems with $19.9B in revenue in 2025. Parker’s Quick Coupling Division is the largest manufacturer of quick couplings in the world. A quick coupling is used to provide a fast, make-or-break connection of fluid or gas transfer lines. Our plants provide critical equipment for many different industries including Agriculture, Construction, and Data Centers.
Responsibilities
Pay
Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.
(“Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor”)
If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Drug Tests
Drug-Free Workplace
In accordance with Parker’s policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.
Our Quick Coupling Division is looking for a Material Handler to support assembly and machining operations through receiving, storing, staging, and moving raw materials, subassemblies, and finished parts to support. This role ensures timely, accurate supply of components to production, maintains inventory accuracy, performs basic quality checks, and follows safety and handling procedures.
What Is a Quick Coupling?
Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies and systems with $19.9B in revenue in 2025. Parker’s Quick Coupling Division is the largest manufacturer of quick couplings in the world. A quick coupling is used to provide a fast, make-or-break connection of fluid or gas transfer lines. Our plants provide critical equipment for many different industries including Agriculture, Construction, and Data Centers.
Responsibilities
- Receive (physically and electronically) material and product
- Shipping of parts and raw stock to vendors and other facilities
- Data entry/generate reports and documents
- Routine maintenance of department equipment
- Load and unload trucks
- Make labels
- Deliver to WIP, finished goods and raw materials to designated areas
- Spot Inventory/Weight counting
- Pick product for shipping from carousel system/push back racks
- Product traceability
- Prepare shipping documents
- Receiving and stocking of product
- Knowledge of shipping documents
- Receive product on Main Frame
- Troubleshoot receiving problems
- Receive UPS and raw stock
- Collect and safely store non-conforming material
- Cut-up scrap and prepare for disposal
- Daily check steel storage system
- Complete understanding of Raw Stock Program
- Cut Work Orders and WIP release jobs
- Load and unloading of pallet truck
- Certified lift truck operator
- Able to lift and move average weight material (1-50 lbs)
- Occasional lifting of over 50 lbs with assistance.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Must have excellent computer skills.
- Must understand how to correctly complete shipping and WIP market documentation.
- Ability to read and understand part numbers. This includes how to read location numbers.
- Can work both independently and as part of a team.
- Detail oriented. Demonstrate good judgment to comply with instructions and standard procedures, methods or practices.
- Able to count accurately. Work at 95 - 100% inventory accuracy.
Pay
- Starting Hourly Wage - $21.50
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Profit Sharing Bonus
- 401(k) Matching & Retirement Income Account
- Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Monday through Friday
- 6:00 am - 2:00 pm
Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.
(“Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor”)
If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Drug Tests
Drug-Free Workplace
In accordance with Parker’s policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.
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