Material HandlerWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Material Handler for our shift operations. The position involves working Monday through Friday from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm or Sunday through Thursday from 10:00 pm to 6:00 am. In this role, you will be responsible for operating forklifts and other equipment to efficiently load or move materials, supplying the production area with necessary materials, and ensuring accurate processing of required paperwork.ResponsibilitiesOperate forklifts to load or move materials and supply production areas from inventory.Load or unload materials onto or from trailers, pallets, trays, or shelves.Process required paperwork accurately.Read work orders via an onboard computer and follow oral instructions to ascertain materials and products to be moved.Examine materials received, verify part numbers, and check for discrepancies such as damaged shipments.Convey materials or products from storage or work sites to designated areas.Scan and attach identifying tags or labels to materials, bales, or other containers.Lift heavy objects by hand or with equipment to assist machine operators.Move levers and pedals to drive hi-lo and control movement of the lifting apparatus.Operate lift trucks in a safe and efficient manner.Maintain professional relationships with customers and co-workers.Perform other duties as assigned to meet business needs.Essential SkillsNon-palletized forklift experience is mandatory.Strong communication skills, including written, verbal, and computer-generated communication.Ability to work independently.Strong knowledge of receiving, warehouse, and material handling methods and operations.Additional Skills & QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.One year of relevant experience or any equivalent combination of education and experience.Strong computer skills.Ability to regularly lift or move 50 lbs and occasionally lift and move up to 100 lbs.Why Work Here?Join a dynamic team in a manufacturing environment that values safety, efficiency, and professional growth. We offer a collaborative work culture and opportunities for advancement.Work EnvironmentThe work environment is a manufacturing plant using corrugated paper, performed in a shop setting. Employees are regularly exposed to dust, odors, noise, and variable temperatures, and work with moving mechanical parts. The work requires physical demands such as lifting, reaching, and operating machinery.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Grand Rapids, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.
Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Grand Rapids, MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2026.