Material Handler
Our client, a leading organization in the industrial sector, is seeking a Material Handler to join their team. As a Material Handler, you will be part of the warehouse operations supporting logistics and supply chain functions. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude which will align successfully in the organization.
Location: Traverse City, MI
Pay Range: $19-21/hr based on shift
Shift: 1st shift 6 am to 2 pm 2nd shift 3 pm to 11 pm
What's the Job?
- Read work orders via onboard computer and follow oral instructions to identify materials and products to be moved
- Examine received materials, verify part numbers, and check for discrepancies such as damaged or incomplete shipments, implementing ISO procedures as needed
- Load and unload materials onto or from trucks, trailers, pallets, racks, etc., by pushing, pulling, lifting, or stacking, either manually or with equipment
- Convey materials or products from storage or work sites to designated areas, attaching identifying tags or labels to containers
- Operate lift trucks safely and efficiently, moving levers and pedals to control lifting apparatus and relate professionally with customers and co-workers.
What's Needed?
- Experience operating forklifts required
- Strong communication skills, including written, verbal, and computer skills
- Ability to work independently and follow safety procedures
- Knowledge of receiving, warehouse, and material handling methods
- Consistent, hands-on forklift operating experience and a strong track record of safety and reliability
- High school diploma or GED preferred
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic industrial environment
- Gain valuable experience in warehouse operations and material handling
- Join a supportive team committed to safety and excellence
- Potential for future growth within the organization