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Material Specialist
full-timeColorado Springs$0k - $0k

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Location

Colorado Springs

Salary

$0k - $0k

Type

full-time

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About this role

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

What You Will Do:

  • Receive, stage, issue, and deliver materials within the facility to support production schedules and customer orders.
  • Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment, ensuring equipment is in good working order.
  • Load and unload materials from trucks and containers, inspecting incoming goods for damage or discrepancies.
  • Accurately enter inventory transactions into ERP/MRP systems or scanning devices to maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Perform cycle counts, assist with physical inventories, and reconcile discrepancies, reporting issues to supervisors.
  • Maintain accurate inventory and material movement documentation, supporting quality assurance and root cause analysis.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing principles.
  • Adhere to safety protocols, use PPE, practice proper lifting techniques, and report potential hazards.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas and properly store tools and equipment.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, engineers, and quality control personnel to resolve issues and improve processes.
  • Demonstrate flexibility by working overtime when needed, cross-training in other areas, and adapting to new processes or technologies.
  • Other duties as assigned.

What You Need to Succeed:

  • Education: High School Diploma or GED 
  • 6 months to 1 year of material handling and inventory experience required.
  • 1+ years of material movement and inventory experience preferred.
  • Forklift operations experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with material handling and material movement.
  • Basic computer literacy.
  • Ability to use proper lifting techniques and material movement equipment effectively.
  • Ability to be flexible in role, adjusting to new processes, technologies, or production requirements.

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to handle material and parts.
  • Perform repetitive motions (bending, twisting, kneeling, stooping, lifting, gripping, and grasping with hands).
  • Standing Duration: Ability to stand for up to 8 hours per shift.
  • Lifting Requirements: Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Perform repetitive motions (bending, twisting, kneeling, stooping, lifting, gripping, and grasping with hands).
  • Ability to work in environments with noise, chemicals, dust, sharp objects, moving/rotating mechanical parts, and temperature extremes.

Why Work for Us?

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if: 

  • You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others.  With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.
  • You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development.  As we grow, we want you to grow with us. 
  • You want a culture that promotes work-life balance.  Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work! 
  • You want to work for an award-winning company that invests in its people. Allegion is proud to be a recipient of the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for the second year in a row, recognizing our commitment to employee engagement, strengths-based development, and unlocking human potential.

What You’ll Get from Us:

  • Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy” 
  • A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
  • Employee Discounts through Perks at Work
  • Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”
  • Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching

Compensation: This range is provided by Allegion. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.

  • The expected Base Hourly Range: $17.50 - $31.00.  The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!

Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role.

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We Celebrate Who We Are! 

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.  Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do.   We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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Tech stack
Material Handling,Inventory Management,Forklift Operations,Basic Computer Literacy,Safety Protocols,Continuous Improvement,Lean Manufacturing,Team Collaboration

About Allegion

Allegion (NYSE: ALLE) is a global pioneer in safety and security, with leading brands like CISA®, Interflex®, LCN®, Schlage® and Von Duprin ®. Focusing on security around the door and adjacent areas, Allegion produces a range of solutions for homes, businesses, schools and other institutions. Allegion is a $2 billion company, with products sold in almost 130 countries.

For more, visit us.allegion.com.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • The Material Specialist will receive, stage, issue, and deliver materials to support production schedules and customer orders. They will also operate material handling equipment and maintain accurate inventory documentation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Allegion pay for a Material Specialist?

Allegion offers a competitive compensation package for the Material Specialist role. The salary range is USD 0k - 0k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Material Specialist do at Allegion?

As a Material Specialist at Allegion, you will: the Material Specialist will receive, stage, issue, and deliver materials to support production schedules and customer orders. They will also operate material handling equipment and maintain accurate inventory documentation..

Why join Allegion as a Material Specialist?

Allegion is a leading Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing company. The Material Specialist role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Material Specialist position at Allegion remote?

The Material Specialist position at Allegion is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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