Material Handler

Material Handler Wabash paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Wisconsin, Fond du lac 450 Arlington Avenue (Show on map) May 13, 2026

Position Description:

Material handlers are tasked to work on a variety of different components that vary from location to location. Activities include, but are not limited to, operating heavy machinery such as forklifts, tuggers, tractors, hoists, & cranes. Although you will receive appropriate training to operate these heavy vehicles, you will not be exclusively operating vehicles. Material handlers may also check, store, disburse, or fill orders for parts, materials, tools, equipment and supplies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Below are examples of the type of duties you could be responsible for: Owning and helping improve our performance in Safety, Quality, and Delivery Maintaining and reporting daily receiving and shipping activities Reporting defects and needs for repairs Keeping lines stocked with the proper materials Performing additional work as assigned by the supervisor or coordinator, which may require the employee to assist in different departments Wearing approved personal protective equipment such as safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses with side shields, respirators, hearing protection, etc. Completing assigned duties in accordance with safety, policies, and practices, including your individual safety, as well as the safety of co-workers, and the safe use of equipment in the workplace

Tools & Equipment:

Personal protective equipment (PPE). Forklift Tugger Tractor Hoist Load Securement SAP Program

Crane Qualifications:

High school degree or G.E.D. equivalent is required. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Must be able to pass PIV (power industrial vehicle) training. Basic reading, writing, math, & verbal skills. Basic computer knowledge. Knowledge, Training, Skills and/or

Experience:

Experience and education are a plus; however, it's not required. Wabash provides training for all material handler positions. Upon receiving a letter from us, you'll undergo orientation and several days of training, preparing you for the production floor. Working conditions may consist of loud noise, welding, paint fumes, and grinding dust.

Benefits:

Vacation Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision Included 401k with match

Tuition Reimbursement Program Working Conditions/Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. An employee in this position works in an environment in which safety, environmental, and health concerns may demand constant attention. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, as well as moving mechanical parts and vibrations. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at job sites where the noise level can be very loud with high temperatures and be exposed to outside elements at times. Due to the work environment, all employees on the production floor must wear the necessary personal production equipment (PPE). At Wabash, we pride ourselves on being empowered. Wabash is committed to provide equal employment opportunity for its associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, and sex.

Physical Demands:

As an employee in this department, you are regularly required to stand, walk, climb, sit, bend, kneel, stoop, handle and operate controls for the length of their entire shift. The employee needs a full range of motion in arms and hands in this position. All personnel must be able to successfully communicate with fellow employees as well. In this position, some employees also work in small spaces throughout their shift and frequently lift and/or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus, along with good hand-eye coordination.