Materials Clerk

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is looking for someone to join our Materials Management team as a Materials Clerk in Nampa, Idaho. 

A Materials Clerk supports production by managing the flow of materials from receiving to point of use. They organize and stock inventory, prepare material orders for manufacturing, and coordinate deliveries to work areas. They also monitor inventory accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and help maintain efficient warehouse operations.

A typical day as a Materials Clerk might include:  

• Learning and applying SEL Values and Principles of Operation.
• Learning the concepts of World Class Manufacturing and consistently applying them to continually improve and simplify processes in your area.
• Learning and performing daily materials and receiving tasks to achieve customer expectations for service and delivery by reading and following area
• Improving performance by learning from previous experience, others, accepting new assignments and by openly receiving regular feedback.
• Maintaining a safe, clean and organized work area and equipment.
• Understand. Create. Simplify.
• Other duties as assigned.

This job might be for you if:

• You can listen, comprehend, and follow instructions
• You have basic math, documentation, reading, writing and communication skills
• You have manual dexterity and ability to concentrate
• You are able to frequently lift 40 pounds
• You adhere to SEL's tobacco-free policy
• You can comply with heightened periodic drug testing for operators of SEL vehicles
• You have the ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
• You have the ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
• Your background check results are satisfactory to SEL
• You have negative drug test result(s)

It is a plus if you have:

Previous Materials/Receiving Experience

Experience in forklift truck operation

Physical Requirements

Ability to frequently lift 40 pounds

Can sit or stand all day

Able to meet the requirements to safely operate PIT equipment

About our team:

A Materials Team Member is responsible for managing the flow of materials required to support production and operational activities. This role includes monitoring inventory levels, receiving and issuing materials, maintaining accurate inventory records, and ensuring materials are available when needed. The Materials Team Member works closely with suppliers, purchasing, and production teams to coordinate material movements, resolve shortages, and support on-time delivery objectives.  

About Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories:

SEL designs, manufactures, and supports products and systems that protect, monitor, control, and automate electric power systems. Our technologies help detect faults, prevent equipment damage, and reduce the impact of power outages.
Our mission is to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical. Employees contribute to practical, high-quality solutions used every day, where attention to detail and quality directly support the reliability of the electric grid. 

Location - Nampa, ID

This position is located in Nampa, ID. You will enjoy a thriving community with a family-friendly atmosphere, affordable living, and convenient access to the amenities of the greater Boise metropolitan area. With nearby outdoor recreation, including rivers, lakes, mountains, and miles of trails Nampa also has excellent schools, local events, and a growing economy that makes it a great place to live and work.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

• We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
• We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
• We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.  
• Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range: $23.00-$35.00

We set starting pay based on job-related factors such as your experience, training, knowledge, and skills. We are looking to fill this position at the Materials Clerk level, and we welcome applicants with a range of experience. Depending on your background, we may consider you for a different level, with compensation aligned accordingly.

Materials Clerk: $23.00-$35.00

Senior Materials Clerk: $25.00-$37.00

Materials Specialist: $26.00-$40.00

Senior Materials Specialist: $28.00-$43.00

Communication with Applicants 

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.