Oshkosh Corporation
Material Handler - 1st & 2nd Shift ($20.61+/hr)
Oshkosh Corporation, Freedom, Wisconsin, us, 54131
About Pierce, an Oshkosh company
At Pierce Manufacturing, we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team, there is no room for anything less than providing the absolute best. Since 1913, building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old converted church has evolved to creating highly customized, carefully designed and engineering pumpers, aerials, tankers and rescue units that have no equal. Today, you'll find more than
30,000 Pierce apparatuses
on the road that are making a difference in people's lives, every day. To us, every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise, to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions.
With a career at Pierce Manufacturing, you can expect:
Competitive Pay - pay based on experience and education,
minimum
starting rate $20.61 per hour
2nd & 3rd Shift premium: $2.00 per hour
Early Weekend Shift premium: $5.00 per hour
Weekend Shift $6.50 per hour
Merit increases at 6 months, 12 months, and then annually
Comprehensive Benefit Package - Effective Day 1
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability benefits, 401k plan & company match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, paid vacation, paid holidays
Relocation bonus of $2,500 when relocating from outside a 50 mile radius
Job Stability
Opportunities for Career Growth
Hands-On Approach
Customer Focus
Culture for Fostering Teamwork
Respected Leaders
People First Culture
Hiring Immediately
Summary
The positions within Materials II are responsible for delivering parts and components to the designated work stations. The employee operates a forklift or tow motor to transport the parts. They must be able to utilize data from a computer or print outs to prepare parts for the stations. They must maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Communicate verbally with co-workers to keep a safe working environment
Follow written and verbal instructions to complete tasks
Operate forklift/tow motor to retrieve and transport parts safely
Lift light and/or heavy parts on and off a cart, floor, shelf, etc.
Use of a cart to push/pull equipment and parts to and from designated areas
Load, sort, and distribute parts
Separate parts for specific storage areas
Keep areas stocked with the correct parts and supplies
Review paperwork
Use computer to locate specific parts and log in parts
Tracking and record inventory of parts
Label parts and equipment for inventory tracking
Assist co-workers with heavy lifting of parts
Understand the differences in parts and tools
Sweep and clean shop area
Work required hours and have excellent attendance record
Work overtime as needed
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Marginal Work Functions
*These functions may be considered essential based on location, position, and other factors.
Retrieve parts stored outside in all weather conditions: rain, snow, cold, and heat*
Assist Material Handlers in other departments as needed*
Respond to other co-workers' requests when called upon using a hand held radio*
Assist in training new employees as directed by team leader*
Basic Qualifications
Previous experience in warehouse/material handling.
Preferred Qualifications to complete Essential Functions
Forklift Certified
Previous experience with inventory control systems and/or RF scanners.
Key Abilities Needed to Complete Essential Functions
*All positions require the ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Detailed physical job analysis available upon request.
Perform assigned tasks
Demonstrate strong interpersonal communication skills
Follow instructions from supervisors and other co-workers
Communicate with other individuals in a loud environment to complete tasks
Recognize and react to abnormal operating conditions
Stay alert to the surrounding areas and alert individuals when operating a forklift
Use and wear personal protective equipment as indicated by the task or environment
Hear safety alarms and other co-workers
Perform counting tasks
Maintain balance when walking and standing on potential slippery work floor while pushing a cart with equipment/parts
Maintain balance when climbing on a portable step to retrieve parts
Use a computer to track down parts
Individually lift and manipulate parts/equipment weighing up to 75 pounds
Tolerate constant standing, sitting, and walking throughout the shift
Use both hands for tool operation, carrying of parts, and assisting co-workers with heavy lifting of parts
Climb in and out of forklift/tow motor safely
Demonstrate strength and physical stamina to complete the tasks safely
Remember task sequence, parts locations, and safety constraints
Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team by email corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com .
Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.
Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.
Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.
At Pierce Manufacturing, we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team, there is no room for anything less than providing the absolute best. Since 1913, building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old converted church has evolved to creating highly customized, carefully designed and engineering pumpers, aerials, tankers and rescue units that have no equal. Today, you'll find more than
30,000 Pierce apparatuses
on the road that are making a difference in people's lives, every day. To us, every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise, to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions.
With a career at Pierce Manufacturing, you can expect:
Competitive Pay - pay based on experience and education,
minimum
starting rate $20.61 per hour
2nd & 3rd Shift premium: $2.00 per hour
Early Weekend Shift premium: $5.00 per hour
Weekend Shift $6.50 per hour
Merit increases at 6 months, 12 months, and then annually
Comprehensive Benefit Package - Effective Day 1
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability benefits, 401k plan & company match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, paid vacation, paid holidays
Relocation bonus of $2,500 when relocating from outside a 50 mile radius
Job Stability
Opportunities for Career Growth
Hands-On Approach
Customer Focus
Culture for Fostering Teamwork
Respected Leaders
People First Culture
Hiring Immediately
Summary
The positions within Materials II are responsible for delivering parts and components to the designated work stations. The employee operates a forklift or tow motor to transport the parts. They must be able to utilize data from a computer or print outs to prepare parts for the stations. They must maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Communicate verbally with co-workers to keep a safe working environment
Follow written and verbal instructions to complete tasks
Operate forklift/tow motor to retrieve and transport parts safely
Lift light and/or heavy parts on and off a cart, floor, shelf, etc.
Use of a cart to push/pull equipment and parts to and from designated areas
Load, sort, and distribute parts
Separate parts for specific storage areas
Keep areas stocked with the correct parts and supplies
Review paperwork
Use computer to locate specific parts and log in parts
Tracking and record inventory of parts
Label parts and equipment for inventory tracking
Assist co-workers with heavy lifting of parts
Understand the differences in parts and tools
Sweep and clean shop area
Work required hours and have excellent attendance record
Work overtime as needed
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Marginal Work Functions
*These functions may be considered essential based on location, position, and other factors.
Retrieve parts stored outside in all weather conditions: rain, snow, cold, and heat*
Assist Material Handlers in other departments as needed*
Respond to other co-workers' requests when called upon using a hand held radio*
Assist in training new employees as directed by team leader*
Basic Qualifications
Previous experience in warehouse/material handling.
Preferred Qualifications to complete Essential Functions
Forklift Certified
Previous experience with inventory control systems and/or RF scanners.
Key Abilities Needed to Complete Essential Functions
*All positions require the ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Detailed physical job analysis available upon request.
Perform assigned tasks
Demonstrate strong interpersonal communication skills
Follow instructions from supervisors and other co-workers
Communicate with other individuals in a loud environment to complete tasks
Recognize and react to abnormal operating conditions
Stay alert to the surrounding areas and alert individuals when operating a forklift
Use and wear personal protective equipment as indicated by the task or environment
Hear safety alarms and other co-workers
Perform counting tasks
Maintain balance when walking and standing on potential slippery work floor while pushing a cart with equipment/parts
Maintain balance when climbing on a portable step to retrieve parts
Use a computer to track down parts
Individually lift and manipulate parts/equipment weighing up to 75 pounds
Tolerate constant standing, sitting, and walking throughout the shift
Use both hands for tool operation, carrying of parts, and assisting co-workers with heavy lifting of parts
Climb in and out of forklift/tow motor safely
Demonstrate strength and physical stamina to complete the tasks safely
Remember task sequence, parts locations, and safety constraints
Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team by email corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com .
Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.
Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.
Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.