Material Clerk- 1st Shift - Hunter Engineering Company

Do you have a passion for distributing materials? We’re hiring a Material Clerk-1st Shift for our company’s manufacturing plant in Madison, Mississippi. If you possess:

• High school diploma or GED
• 3 months of related work experience
• Ability to operate material handling equipment.

Hunter offers $20.40 as the starting rate with opportunities for advancement in level and pay. This position is for our 1st shift (7 am - 3:30 pm Monday-Friday)

Hunter could be a great fit for you! Family owned since 1946, Hunter Engineering is the global industry-leader in wheel alignment systems, wheel balancing systems, vehicle inspection systems, and more. Hunter equipment, made in America, is approved, and used by vehicle manufacturers, tire companies, and dealers in over 130 countries. Hunter was named a 2023 finalist for Best Places to Work award by St. Louis Business Journal.

As a Material Clerk:

What you will do:

• Initiate purchase requisitions for materials and supplies as needed.
• Verifies material received against requisition, shipping notices, or invoices.
• Completes records concerned with quantity and type of material received, stored, and issued in the plant and use handheld scanner to enter records.
• Reads production schedules, customer orders, work orders, shipping notices, or invoices to determine irregularities.
• Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequences such as size, type, style, and color or product code
• Fills work orders or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line.
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves.
• Prepares parcels for mailing and shipping.
• Weighs or counts items for distribution within the plant to ensure conformance to company standards; opens bales, crates, and other containers.
• Operates material handling equipment to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations within the plant for shipment.
• Maintain work area to sustain a clean and orderly environment and follow all safety rules.
• Must be willing and able to work overtime as an extension to a normal workday or on weekends, as scheduled.
• Other duties as assigned.

Additional Qualifications Include:

• A high school diploma or GED is required, as well as 3 months of related experience and/or training.
• Must be able to operate material handling equipment such as forklift, overhead crane, motorized pallet jacks, or manual pallet jacks.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondences, safety rules, operating instruction, procedure manuals and memos.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers.
• Basic skill level of computer programs such as Microsoft Office are highly desirable.

What we Offer:

• Industry Leading Healthcare (Medical, Dental and Vision)
• Industry Leading Profit-Sharing Plan w/ Safe Harbor Contribution
• Generous Paid Time Away
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Parental Leave

Hunter Fosters a Culture of:

• Innovation & Continuous Improvement
• Appreciation & Recognition
• Advancement Opportunities
• Pay for Performance

Our people come first as we aim for excellence. We value work/life balance and take pride in our culture of excellence, respect, innovation, teamwork, and service to others. Will you join us in our mission to ‘align people and innovation to drive excellence?’