At Astec-Airport Rd, formerly known as Peterson Pacific, our mission is to design, build, and capitalize on the most innovative solutions and products for the industries and customers we serve globally. Our employees thrive in a safe and team-oriented work environment where they are empowered to make suggestions for operational and sustainability enhancements. With safety as our first core value, we take pride in developing talent and invest in training, protective equipment, and technology for continuous improvement. If you share our dedication to advancement and quality services, we'd love to have you join us at Astec-Airport Rd, formerly known as Peterson Pacific!

Material Coordinator duties include but are not limited to material handler, forklift driver, cycle counter, and shipping/receiving clerk. This position is broken out into five (5) different levels of responsibility based on duties assigned. In general, the position will operate a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stock/restock as well as check, count, organize, incoming parts, materials, and supplies to verify items and quantities received, and note damaged or defective items following standard procedures. Support production by loading and unloading material, supply various work cells with parts and product, disposition, consume, and ensure that material is properly labeled. This position can receive, prepare, ship, store, and issue materials, equipment, and other items from the stockroom, warehouse, or parts yard while adhering to Astec’s standards for safety, quality, productivity, and accuracy.

Our Material Coordinators earn a starting salary of $18.00 - $19.00 per hour, depending on experience. Our Day Shift hours are Monday-Friday 5:00am-3:30pm.

$1500 Sign-On Bonus!

What You'll Do:

• Operate any material handling equipment following established safety guidelines.
• Assign all incoming and outgoing product with work order numbers, disposition inventory tracking software when shipping/receiving/picking and transfer organized material to designated staging area.
• Loads and unloads material in a safe fashion, verifies that incoming and outgoing material is free from damage.
• Supply all work cells with materials and proactively anticipates needs.
• Process and assist all inbound/outbound, stocking, picking, and additional warehouse functions.
• Loading and unloading truck shipments and stocking the warehouse shelves.
• Clean work area daily
• Perform other duties as assigned

Why You'll Love Working for Us:

• Health, Dental, Vision- Day 1 Eligibility
• Life, and Spousal Insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• PTO
• Employee Wellness Programs, Tuition Aid, and Employee Assistance

What We Need from You:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 1-year forklift operation experience preferred
• 1+ years’ experience in product distribution and warehousing with logistics and supply chain management experience preferred
• Follow and actively support all company policies and procedures, to include a primary emphasis on safe operations
• Wear personal protective equipment as required
• Flexible and adaptable in coping with pressures, deadlines, and rapidly changing situations to meet frequent changing demands for parts on the production line
• Overhead and jib crane operation experience preferred
• Metric knowledge and understanding

ASTEC is a Drug Free Workplace, Affirmative Action, and Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

At ASTEC, we value diversity and strive to create a welcoming and inclusive workplace. We recognize that some highly qualified women may not apply for roles due to systemic barriers. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, and are committed to providing a fair and equitable hiring process for all candidates.