About the role#
This is a part-time, on-site Material Handler Student position based in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. You will work on a rolling term, gaining hands-on experience in material handling and production support within the electric power generation industry.
What you'll do#
- Learn and follow established company procedures, processes, and safety policies.
- Operate a forklift or other equipment to move materials throughout the facility.
- Perform daily forklift inspections and ensure all equipment operation is safe and effective.
- Communicate with your supervisor and team members to exchange job-related information.
- Participate in team meetings and the Drive to Zero safety program.
- Flex across different product lines and areas to support business needs.
- Resolve basic problems with assistance from peers or supervisors.
- Use basic functions of the ERP system and assist in training others as needed.
- Demonstrate attention to detail, consistent attendance, and quality in your work.
What you'll need#
- High school diploma or equivalent work experience for distribution roles.
- Up to 2 years of experience in production or distribution environments.
- Ability to operate or learn to operate material handling equipment.
- Capacity to work at heights and perform basic reading, writing, and math functions.
- Basic PC knowledge and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- A professional work ethic and high level of attention to detail.
Location & details#
- Location: Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About Generac
Generac designs and manufactures power generation equipment and energy storage solutions. Founded in 1959, the company provides backup power, portable generators, and industrial energy systems for residential and commercial users. It is based in Waukesha, Wisconsin. The organization employs approximately 4,300 people and operates as a public company.
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