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Xylem

Material Handler

Xylem, Shakopee, Minnesota, United States, 55379


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.

Core Responsibilities and Tasks:

Follows all policies and guidelines regarding workplace safety and product quality

Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed

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 sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code

Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, or other stock items and distributes items to production areas

Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets

Marks materials with identifying information

Opens bales, crates, and other containers

Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed

Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards

Uses computer to enter records

Drives material handling equipment to transport stored items

Loads and unloads trailers of palletized and non-palletized product

Utilizes manual and automated material handling equipment

Practices and adheres to appropriate safety and hygiene guidelines/procedures for safe housekeeping and personal protection

May perform other duties as required

Contributes to division results and performance

Take care of internal and external customer needs and expectations

Position Requirements:

FORMAL EDUCATION:

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:

Required:

Candidate must be able to communicate effectively to team members and management staff

Must be able to read information through warehouse computer software

Preferred:

6 months' relevant work experience

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits program, including:

Generous PTO package and paid holidays

Dollar-for-dollar 401k match

Customizable health, dental and vision insurance (eligible on first date)

Career progression plans

Reward and recognition programs

Paid parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Company Wellness Program

Employee Discount Program

Salary range:

$34,000.00 - $54,500.00

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