Job Description
Material Handler
Posting Start Date:  5/21/26
Job Location:  Madison

Mission Statement

As a Mannington Associate I am expected to conduct myself in a manner which supports the company’s values and philosophy, while performing in the best interest of my fellow associates. I am expected to contribute to our mission statement: to be the best people to do business with in the flooring industry.

The Material Handler is responsible for receiving material from our Manufacturing facility, loading it into a storage location, pulling material from location for use at a work center, stretch wrapping/preparing finished goods for shipment, and loading the finished goods onto the trailer for shipment.

Primary Job Responsibilities:
•    Move materials to and from designated storage areas.
•    Stock Material.  Sort and store items according to specifications.
•    Pull orders using forklift based on production needs.
•    Perform routine duties in accordance with established departmental procedures.
•    Perform cycle counts for inventory control.
•    Maintain assigned housekeeping responsibilities.
•    On regular basis drive various forklifts including sit-down, stand-up, swing reach, electric pallet jack, and ride-on pallet jack. 
•    Assist Finishing Building in all material handling related activities.
•    Perform other warehousing functions and duties in accordance with established departmental procedures and/or at direction of supervisor.
•    Follow all safety procedures and maintain safe working environment.


Job Responsibilities and Skills: 
•    Must have good customer service skills
•    Strong attention to detail and ability to comprehend written work instructions and information.
•    Mathematical skills to include the ability to understand percentages, multiplication, subtraction, division, decimals, and fractions.
•    Strong understanding of Mannington products, raw materials, material movement, and general understanding of the Finishing Process
•    Demonstrate a basic understanding of using a Windows PC.
•    Must be able to make accurate inventory transactions in SAP according to Standard Work Instructions
•    Must pass forklift certification test 
•    Must be capable of using a RF gun 
•    Must be able to work a flexible schedule
•    Team player, able to follow instructions, goal oriented, able to work in a fast-paced environment with sharp deadlines

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand, push, pull & reach for long periods of time.  Must be able to lift & carry up to 60 lbs.  Ability to maneuver around an array of machinery.  Use of hands to finger, handle or feel.  Color & peripheral vision; depth perception & ability to adjust focus.  Work environment conditions include:  exposure to moving mechanical parts; extreme heat & loud noise level in some areas of the facility.   Ability to quickly respond to a signal when it appears.  Must be able to wear steel toe shoes, hearing protection & other assigned PPE for the duration of the shift.  Ability to work in an efficient & timely manner, multitasking where necessary.  Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to perform duties which requires tolerance of standing, repetitive hand movements, continual bending and squatting, near/far/depth/color vision, and inside ambient temperatures

Mannington Mills is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug and tobacco free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected status.