Inventory and Materials Specialist

Batesville, Indiana, United States | Full-time

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Company Overview
Med-Mizer is a leading manufacturer of hospital beds, specialty seating, and safe patient-handling solutions.  Our mission is to provide high-quality, innovative products that enhance patient care and safety.  We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Inventory and Materials Specialist to receive, manage, store, relocate, and maintain accurate inventory of parts and materials in support of efficient manufacturing operations.

 

Med-Mizer, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

 

Position: Inventory and Materials Specialist

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM


Key Responsibilities:

•     Receive, inspect, and accurately put to stock all incoming parts.

·         Safely operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and freight vehicles.

·         Work closely with the Purchasing team to maintain accurate inventory levels.

·         Enforce rigorous health, safety, and workplace standards (such as OSHA guidelines). Keep warehouse spaces organized and clear of hazards.

·         Transport inventory to local warehouses and parts to local vendors.

·         Unload trucks and load trucks during normal operating hours.

·         Support production in various roles as needed.

·         Keep the receiving area and various parts of the property clean and organized.

·         Perform cycle counts and audits as requested on a daily/weekly basis.

·         Maintain organized inventory locations and ensure materials are properly labeled and stored.


Qualifications:
•     High school diploma or equivalent required.

•     Ability to possess a valid driver’s license with a minimum of for-hire endorsement.

•     A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is preferred, but not required.
•     Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel, and the ability to learn new software.

•     Valid forklift certification or the ability to acquire one within 30 days of employment.
•     Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
•     Strong work ethic, reliability, and dependability.


Physical Requirements:
•     Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods (up to 10 hours per shift).
•     Ability to regularly lift/move heavy objects (up to 50lbs).

•     Ability to bend, stoop, and reach overhead as needed.
•     Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the

       essential functions.


Compensation & Benefits:
•     Hourly rate starting at $18.75/hour
•     Additional $1/hour attendance bonus (inquire for details)
•     Quarterly performance bonus eligibility
•     Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (immediate eligibility)
•     401(k) retirement plan
•     Two weeks paid vacation, accrued at 10 hours every 30 days (additional week earned after 2 years

      of service)