Materials Runner

We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

Join nVent Management Company, where you can thrive in a world-class environment and compete alongside ambitious professionals. As a Materials Runner, you'll play a vital role in our manufacturing team, ensuring flawless operations and a clean, organized workspace!

• Retrieve parts and materials, including OSB, for all jobs as needed by installers.
• Replenish point of use carts with necessary materials daily.
• Load pipe racks efficiently.
• Cut and stage insulation as required.
• Manage the relieving of material process in both the current system and future ERP system.
• Maintain, collect, and coordinate pallets and crates for return to identified suppliers.
• Dispose of crates and pallets that cannot be returned in their designated dumpster.
• Empty trash, cardboard, and metal containers regularly.
• Build crates for service and warranty as needed.
• Assist in other duties as assigned to ensure the team's success.
• Endeavor to build an enjoyable workplace environment that engenders pride in the product and focus on the customer, encouraging individual responsibilities and ideas.

• Detail oriented and accurate.
• Collaborative and able to cooperate effectively with others in a cross-functional environment.
• Clear communication skills.
• Customer service focused.
• Cost-conscious with bottom-line accountability.

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in reading, analyzing, and interpreting general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills across the organization.
• Ability to present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the public.
• Proficiency in mathematical concepts such as probability, statistical inference, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with the capacity to interpret diverse instructions.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office.
• Valid Wisconsin Driver's License.
• Forklift certification and ERP system knowledge are a plus.

The work environment is dynamic, occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level is moderate, and reasonable accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities.

• Ability to safely lift up to 70 pounds.
• Specific visual capabilities required include near vision, far vision, side vision, depth perception, and the ability to shift focus.
• Frequent requirements include standing, walking, sitting, using hands to handle or feel, talking, and hearing.
• Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop.

WE HAVE:

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

  • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

  • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

  • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

  • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being:

  • Innovative & adaptable

  • Dedicated to absolute integrity

  • Focused on the customer first

  • Respectful and team oriented

  • Optimistic and energizing

  • Accountable for performance

• Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.

• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.

• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.