Warehouse Material Handler

Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Job Description: Warehouse Material Handler

Position Summary

The Warehouse Material Handler is responsible for ensuring efficient and accurate handling of materials, inventory, and shipments within the warehouse. This role involves receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping materials while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The ideal candidate is a reliable team player with strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety and productivity. This is a part-time position (approximately 20 hours/week) Monday-Friday.

Key Responsibilities

• Material Handling & Inventory Management:
• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy and damages.
• Accurately store materials in designated locations to optimize warehouse organization.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment based on work orders or customer requirements.
• Conduct regular inventory counts and assist with inventory reconciliation.
• Shipping & Receiving:
• Prepare materials for shipping, including labeling and proper packaging.
• Load and unload trucks in compliance with safety standards.
• Verify shipping documentation and ensure accurate delivery of materials.
• Equipment Operation:
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment and report any issues.
• Safety & Cleanliness:
• Follow all safety protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse environment.
• Report any safety concerns or incidents to management immediately.
• Team Collaboration:
• Work closely with other warehouse staff and departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Assist with special projects, such as warehouse reorganizations or process improvements.
  

Required Qualifications

• Education & Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in warehouse operations or material handling preferred.
• Skills & Abilities:
• Basic math and computer skills for inventory tracking and order management.
• Ability to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment (certification is a plus).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in material handling tasks.
• Physical ability to lift and carry up to 70 pounds and stand for extended periods.
  

**Job postings will include a wide salary range, with each role's pay falling within that range. The starting salary is based on factors such as skills, experience, location, and market conditions**

Salary Range

$35,200.00 - $56,300.00

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We embrace diversity and prioritize our employees' well-being through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

 

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation