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**Warehouse Handler- Grand Rapids, MI**

locationsGrand Rapids, MI time typeFull time posted onPosted 2 Days Ago job requisition idR1765 It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

*We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.*

**Warehouse Handler**

Working at FHI is more than a job. Its a career. A company where you can pursue new and rewarding job opportunities as you gain experience and demonstrate success. FHI is proud of its reputation of employing the industrys most experienced and reliable unloading and warehouse professionals. We go the extra mile to develop and retain quality employeesan approach our customers acknowledge and appreciate.

Warehouse Handlers unload trailers delivering product to our distribution warehouses and use powered industrial equipment such as electric pallet jacks, forklifts, dock stockers to remove product from trailers. Pallets may also need to be broken down and cases restacked onto new pallets. Work is performed in a warehouse setting and is physically demanding. FHI Warehouse Handlers must be able to unload tractor trailers safely and efficiently while working in a fast-paced environment. Moderate twisting and turning of the body is necessary in maneuvering the pallet jack and in observing safe paths of travel. Equipment training is provided.

As part of the FHI team, you will receive a generous compensation package, including health benefits, paid time off and the opportunity to participate in the companys 401(k).

**Qualifications:**

* Prior experience receiving or unloading in a warehouse or distribution setting or knowledge of logistics is preferred but not required. Experience operating powered warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts a plus.

**Requirements:**

* Ability to read, write and speak English

* Basic math skills

* Freight Handlers must be able to lift cases by hand weighing from 25 to 95 pounds and can expect to handle between 50 and 200 pallets

* Handlers are expected to work productively and safely

* Steel toed safety shoes are required

* Must interact respectfully and courteously with co-workers, customers and vendors.

* Handlers must have the ability to lift, walk, bend, twist, reach, push and squat the majority of the day.

*If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!*

Get more than a job - get a career! Build a foundation for your future while you gain experience and create connections. At FHI we pride ourselves on helping associates reach their full potential by providing training and on the job experiences that excite and drive success.