Material Handler I

Job Description

Your role

As a Material Handler at Atlas Copco Group, you will be instrumental in ensuring the seamless management and flow of materials that are vital to our production and distribution operations. Your role encompasses the efficient handling, storage, and timely movement of various materials while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality standards. By applying your logistics know-how and inventory management skills, you will actively contribute to minimizing waste and optimizing costs. You will be an essential part of a collaborative team committed to excellence and continuous improvement within our dynamic work environment.

Your day-to-day

• Identify and promptly escalate any disruptions or irregularities in the material flow to your team leader to avoid production delays.
• Organize and prioritize daily tasks to consistently achieve or exceed production targets.
• Support the implementation and ongoing enhancement of warehouse management systems and procedures to streamline operations.
• Perform regular manual lifting of materials weighing up to 40 pounds, demonstrating physical stamina and attention to ergonomics.
• Operate electric hoists safely and efficiently with provided on-site training, enhancing material handling capabilities.
• Utilize the warehouse management system daily to accurately locate, track, and manage inventory, ensuring data reliability.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping in the work area to promote a safe and organized environment.
• Support colleagues and undertake additional responsibilities as required to maintain smooth operational workflow.

Your skills and experience

• Proficient with basic computer applications including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access) to support daily administrative tasks.
• Familiarity with AS400 or BPCS software systems is preferred to navigate warehouse and supply chain data efficiently.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team setting, exhibiting a constructive and positive mindset.
• Maintains a neat and orderly work approach, ensuring accuracy and independence in task completion.
• Strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with team members and management.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum three years of progressive experience in manufacturing or warehouse logistics roles.
• At least 2 to 3 years of certified forklift operation experience to safely manage material transport.

Physical Expectations: Ability to lift up to 30 pounds frequently, demonstrating physical capability to meet job demands.

Travel: Occasional travel may be part of your responsibilities depending on operational needs.

Atlas Copco values the unique contributions of all applicants; we encourage individuals of varied backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if some qualifications are not fully met. We believe diversity enriches our workplace and drives innovation.

Your compensation and benefits

Atlas Copco Group is dedicated to providing a compensation package that is fair, equitable, and competitive within the industry. We assess all compensation based solely on role responsibilities and individual merit, free from bias related to any personal characteristic.

Our total rewards package extends beyond salary, focusing on your holistic growth and well-being by offering opportunities for learning, career development, and meaningful contributions within a supportive culture centered on trust and continuous improvement.

• Comprehensive medical insurance plans including maternity and paternity benefits.
• Employee assistance programs to support your mental and emotional well-being.
• Gym membership reimbursements and wellness incentives to promote a healthy lifestyle.
• A generous vacation policy alongside paid holidays to ensure work-life balance.
• An inviting workplace with state-of-the-art facilities that foster productivity and enjoyment.
• Referral bonuses of $1,500 for successful candidate introductions, recognizing your network contributions.
• Educational assistance programs to support your ongoing professional development.
• Access to an on-site self-service food market encouraging convenience and community.
• A culture committed to talent retention and internal career progression.

Your job location

This position is based on-site at our facility in Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States. You will join a vibrant team environment that values collaborative, in-person interactions to maximize productivity and engagement. Being present at the location also ensures direct access to the advanced resources and tools necessary for your success in this role.

Why it is great to work with us

Joining Atlas Copco means becoming part of a forward-thinking global community where your professional growth is nurtured through continuous learning and collaboration. We take pride in fostering an open environment where new ideas are encouraged, and innovation drives our progression. Here, your contributions are valued, and you have the autonomy to make a tangible impact within your role, supported by leadership that empowers and respects diverse perspectives.

Application process

We invite you to engage with our hiring process by participating in interviews and necessary assessments tailored to the role you apply for. This comprehensive approach helps us understand your strengths and how you envision your career path with Atlas Copco. Should you have any questions or require support at any stage, please contact our Talent Acquisition representative, Mariana Paredes, who is ready to assist you.

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Information at a Glance

Atlas Copco Group enables technology that transforms the future. We innovate to develop products, services and solutions that are key to our customers' success. Our four business areas offer technologies for air and gas compression, vacuum and abatement, automated assembly and quality control, mobile energy management and power generation as well as portable and industrial flow technologies.

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Uniting curious minds

Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we are uniting curious minds, and you could be one of them.

Employment type:

Job type: On-Site

Posting End Date:

Functional area: Supply Chain/Logistics

Legal Entity: Power Technique North America LLC

Country/Region:

City / Province: Rock Hill SC