MATERIAL HANDLER-MANUFACTURING (PTAC UNITS) in SPARTANBURG, South Carolina at Ice Air LLC

Job Summary

The Material Handler is responsible for the safe, accurate, and timely movement of materials throughout the manufacturing facility producing PTAC air conditioning units. This role supports production by ensuring components, subassemblies, and finished goods are delivered to the correct workstations while maintaining inventory accuracy and compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and store incoming materials, components, and supplies used in PTAC manufacturing
• Pick, stage, and deliver materials to production lines according to work orders and production schedules
• Transport raw materials, assemblies, and finished PTAC units using forklifts, pallet jacks, or carts
• Load/Unload trucks as they come in and are being shipped out.
• Communicate shortages of materials to Supply Chain Leader.
• Support production flow by ensuring materials are available at point of use
• Package, label, and prepare finished PTAC units or components for shipment
• Assist with physical inventories
• Keep work areas, warehouse, and production staging zones clean and organized
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper handling of heavy, oversized, or delicate HVAC components
• Identify and report damaged materials, quality issues, or safety concerns
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives related to material flow and efficiency

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous experience as a Material Handler, Warehouse Associate, or similar role in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 100 lbs regularly
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Reliable attendance and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Forklift certification or prior forklift experience
• Experience in HVAC, appliance, or electromechanical manufacturing

Work Environment

• Manufacturing and warehouse setting
• Exposure to moving equipment, noise, and industrial materials
• Standing, walking, and manual handling for extended periods

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching
• Ability to safely handle large and heavy PTAC components
• Visual acuity to read labels, tags, and screens