Material Handler

Position: Material Handler – Fulfillment Area 

Location: Sauk Rapids, MN

Exemption Status:   Non-Exempt

Department: Fulfillment 

Position summary:

The Material Handler is responsible for delivering materials and supplies to all workstations to ensure uninterrupted production. They must be skilled in driving and operating a forklift truck to lift, stack, and store product. Responsible for moving products, equipment, or materials in the warehouse, storage yard, or production. Perform tasks independently or as part of a work crew.

• Knows and follows all safety standards, policies, and procedures.
• Receives direction from the Assembly Supervisor at the beginning of the shift as to the status of work in process.
• Monitors and ensures workstations have the needed materials and supplies to prevent production stoppages.
• Follows the bill of materials and material identifications to select materials to be moved.
• Operates forklifts and pallet jacks to move product in a safe and efficient manner.
• Moves materials and supplies from the warehouse to workstations.
• Assists in loading and unloading trucks as needed.
• Checks incoming materials to verify that they meet code requirements.
• Ensure that all materials and supplies are in the appropriate location in the warehouse.
• Maintains all work areas in a clean and orderly fashion.
• Cross-train with shipping and materials to fill in as needed.
• Operates fork-lift trucks and attached equipment, as directed.
• Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device or by other means.
• Supplies workers with materials, as requested.
• Loads and unloads materials onto or off of pallets, skids or lifting devices.
• May recharge batteries, replace liquefied-gas tank or water, etc.
• Reports mechanical or electrical problems to the appropriate person.

 Qualifications and skills:

• High School diploma or GED
• Previous experience providing shipping/receiving work direction.
• Operate forklift, pallet jack and order picker.
• Ability to work independently/ Excellent attendance record.
• Perform repetitive tasks.
• Able to follow written and verbal work instructions.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Customer-oriented and a team player.

 Physical demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.  Frequent sitting, standing, talking, or hearing. Use hands to handle or touch objects or controls. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly and stand for up to eight hours a day and stay focused on repetitive tasks. 

 Workdays are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and overtime as needed or required. 

 About Us

Pinnacle Climate Technologies (PCT) invents, develops, and manufactures heating and ventilation solutions through commercial, industrial, agricultural, DIY, and other retail channels throughout the world. With manufacturing in North America and Asia, PCT serves a diverse customer base in over 25 countries, on every continent. With brands that include Master®, Schaefer®, Remington®, ProTemp®, HeatHog and Americ®, PCT is positioned as the global leader in industrial/construction heat, and portable ventilation products. 

Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, national origin or other legally protected classifications.