Material Handler 2nd Shift
Gold Standard Staffing
- Lansing, MI
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Ensure all manufacturing equipment areas are fully stocked with raw or work-in-process materials to efficiently run production.
- Load and unload inbound/outbound trailers and trucks as necessary.
- Stage outgoing shipments.
- Inspect inbound material for BOL accuracy.
- Document received BOL in the receiving logbook as needed.
- Ensure forklift is fully safe to operate by filling out the forklift safety check sheet at the start of each shift; immediately report any and all damage to assigned equipment
- Maintain assigned equipment (blow out radiators, remove all trash at the end of the shift).
- Return equipment to assigned parking areas.
- Rotate and FIFO inventory.
- Purge production lines of materials as needed; empty waste and scrap bins.
- Assist with the movement of equipment as needed for tool changes.
- Ensure production lines are set up and ready for production after tool changes.
- Escalate material issues and part shortages to the supervisor.
- Maintain good housekeeping in work areas and throughout the plant.
- Ensure trash compactors and open tops are used and not overfilled.
- Keep docks inside and out clean from trash and debris.
- High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred)
- Prior experience in material handling, warehouse, or logistics roles is an advantage.
- Preferred to have one (1) year of forklift experience with valid forklift licenses and driver's licenses –or- must pass MIOSHA Equipment Operator Permit for Powered Industrial Trucks.
- Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Work is typically performed in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
- May require working in varying temperatures depending on type of materials handled.
- Ability to move materials in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.
- Ability to bend, stoop, sit, and stand for extended periods.
- The role requires the use of material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate inventory management.
- Basic communication skills for reporting, teamwork and coordination.
- Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations related to material handling.
- Ability to organize materials efficiently and following work instructions.