Material Handler III Team Lead - Kitting

Material Handler III The Material Handler III is responsible for all material handling needs, primarily picking warehoused parts, and delivering to assembly areas to ensure efficient production. Work closely with production lines to ensure full utilization of people, materials, and equipment to meet customer demand. Required to achieve company standards for safety, quality, and productivity. The Kitting Lead is a hands-on operational role responsible for ensuring all kits are assembled accurately, consistently, and on time. This position requires a high level of attention to detail, strong work ethic, and a clear sense of urgency. The Kitting Lead works directly on the floorcomfortable "in the trenches"and frequently assists with packing and other tasks as needed. The ideal candidate is computer literate, able to process orders efficiently, and preferably experienced with SAP. Strong communication skills, the ability to learn workflows quickly, and an aptitude for identifying the most efficient processes are essential. Experience developing processes or procedures is a plus. This role provides daily guidance and direction for a small team of approximately 3 employees. Responsibilities: Follow established procedures, processes, or policies. Operate a forklift or other equipment to transport materials within the facility. Developing a good knowledge of the company and may be assigned to projects for career development. Learning the principles, practices, and processes in the function or discipline. Developing the business knowledge required for the full job. May resolve problems with assistance from peers or supervisor depending on the level and complexity. Follows defined procedures and practices. Contacts are typically with immediate supervisor and other members of the team in the immediate organization. Flex across different products and areas to support business needs. Perform forklift daily inspections. Accepts responsibility for own actions, follows through on commitments. Participate in team meetings and exchange job related information. Demonstrates attention to detail, attendance, and quality. Perform safe and effective operation of all equipment needed to perform job function. Practice safe working habits, following safety guidelines to operation and support of company initiatives. Know the basic functions of the ERP system. May assist in training of new employees or employees learning new work areas to work instructions/standard work. Actively understands and participates with the Drive to Zero program. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Material Handler I & II responsibilities. Ability to cross-train in different areas of need. Flex across different products and areas to support business needs. Provide training to new employees or employees learning new work areas to work instructions/standard work. Proficiently access information and perform transactions as needed within ERP system. Uses initiative and judgment to lead problem solving and implementing appropriate countermeasures. Suggest and implement improvements to existing equipment and/or designs to improve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Created: 2026-03-04