Material Handler

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Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is what drives us! For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Automation’s impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation.

Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are continuously developing new answers for rail automation – often to questions that haven’t been asked yet.

As a Material Handler I, at our French Road location, will support a broad range of activities in a dynamic, high energy warehouse environment providing all material to production departments for manufacturing the best rail vehicles in the world.

• Specific area or responsibility may include receiving, put away, picking, kitting, or delivery of material to production.
• Ensure transactional accuracy for all material movements – i.e. ensure the correct quantity of material is moved to the specified location, and MRP system transactions are completed correctly.
• Ensure all material is properly identified with appropriate labels and part numbers.
• Carefully handle material to prevent any damage during handling in the warehouse or delivery to production. Immediately notify supervisor of any quality or delivery issues.
• Use of powered industrial vehicles in the movement of material. Certification for use of some tools and equipment may be required, such as crane, forklift, order picker, scissor lift, and fall protection equipment.
• Meet production schedule for material delivery to production.
• Explain warehouse procedures and processes to fellow workers.
• Follow all safety requirements, including use of all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Contribute to and maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe work environment.

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2 years previous experience in a warehouse environment.
• Basic English skills – ability to read and understand written instructions and effectively communicate verbally.
• Previous experience with industrial vehicles such as crane, forklift, order picker, scissor lift, and fall protection equipment.

• Warehouse experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Powered Industrial Vehicle certification (forklift, pallet jack, etc.).

Upon offer of employment, candidates will be subject to a background check and drug screen.

• Frequently walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; talk and hear.
• Occasionally lift and move no more than 40 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Candidates should be willing to work in non-climate-controlled environments and inclement weather if required or if applicable.

• Freedom and healthy work-life balance – Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1!
• We believe that each member of our team is accountable for making decisions, solving problems, and taking actions that contribute to long-term impact and financial success.
• We do the right thing. We stand for green innovations and meaningful solutions with impact on customers, ecosystem partners, society, and environment.
• We are front runners in digitalization and building platforms. Therefore, we are hiring ambitious forward-thinkers who want to have…