Material Handler

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Material Handler

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Material Handler to join our team. Shifts available include 7:30AM - 3:00PM, 3:00PM - 11:00PM, and 11:00PM - 7:00AM. As a Material Handler, you will be responsible for receiving, inspecting, and transporting materials, as well as maintaining inventory and ensuring efficient production workflows.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming materials and verify their accuracy against purchase orders and shipping documents.
• Safely unload materials from delivery trucks using appropriate equipment, such as forklifts or pallet jacks.
• Inspect incoming materials for damage or defects and report any issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Transport materials to designated storage areas using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
• Organize and maintain inventory levels to ensure accurate stock counts and efficient retrieval of materials.
• Perform regular cycle counts and physical inventories to reconcile inventory records and identify discrepancies.
• Prepare materials for production by staging them at designated workstations according to production schedules.
• Assist with the packaging and labeling of finished products for shipment to customers.
• Operate material handling equipment safely and adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the warehouse and storage areas, including sweeping, stacking, and disposing of waste materials.

Essential Skills

• Manufacturing forklift experience with a minimum of 3 years of recent experience in a forklift or material handler position.
• Good tenure at each position held.
• Sit down forklift experience from a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and physically place items next to their station for shipping.
• Experience with inventory systems, preferably Plex.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge of various machines, including hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, welding, packing, and inventory control systems.
• Experience in shipping and receiving, picking, packaging, and order picking.

Why Work Here?

Join a motivated and growing team in a newly renovated plant in Warren, MI. Enjoy benefits like a Steel Toes allowance, safety glasses, ear plugs, and gloves provided. Take advantage of 2 weeks of vacation, 5 sick days, and 10 holidays when direct. Benefit from a discount program, gym reimbursement, competitive health benefits including vision and dental, and a 401K match program.

Work Environment

This new plant in Warren, MI, has been renovated from the old Mitsubishi Chemical Performance Polymers plant and includes new electrical systems, CNC machinist production lines, conveyors, carousel assembly equipment, and robotic weld cells. The facility supports major automotive companies and focuses on efficient hybrid and electrified powertrains. Be part of a supportive and innovative work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Warren, Michigan.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00

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 Type

This is a fully onsite position in Warren,MI.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 20, 2024.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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