Material Control Operator

$39,520 - $41,600/Yr

Tko Staffpros - Wilmer, TX

Full-time

Wilmer, TX

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Material Control Operator is responsible for managing, moving, and tracking inventory within a warehouse or manufacturing setting. This role is crucial for maintaining efficiency and accuracy in material handling to support production and operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Schedule the material demand plan and issue material purchase requisitions to meet production requirements according to the shipping plan and order demand.
• Control inventory to meet order demand and reasonable safety levels.
• Monitor material shipment status and coordinate with other functional organizations to ensure on-time delivery, cost expectations, and inventory targets.
• Regularly check and monitor warehouse materials, promptly resolve production material shortages and obsolete stocks, and take preventive actions to avoid shortages and obsolete stocks.
• Accurately document inventory movements and transactions in the system.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment.
• Organize and maintain warehouse storage areas to optimize space utilization.
• Prepare and deliver materials to production lines as scheduled or requested.
• Effectively conduct material receiving, issuing, and cycle counts.
• Collaborate with team members to identify and resolve discrepancies or issues related to inventory.
• Ensure all materials are stored safely and comply with company standards and safety regulations.
• Report damaged or defective items to management for proper handling.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree or above and relevant experience is preferred.
• Previous experience in warehouse, logistics, or inventory management preferred.
• Strong communication and coordination skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Proficient in office software (Word, Excel, PPT).
• Highly motivated, adaptable to shift work, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Forklift and Electric Pallet Jack Certification preferred.
• Ability to operate forklifts or other material handling equipment; certification is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory tracking.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects as needed (up to 50 lbs).

Nice-to-haves

• Forklift and Electric Pallet Jack Certification preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay ($19 - $20).
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.