Material Handler/Forklift Operator

***2 Material Handler openings***

1 for Day shift (7am-3:30pm); 1 for Off-shift (10am-6:30pm or 12-8:30pm, some flexibility allowed)

Summary

The Material Handler maintains production and distribution of products by pulling orders from inventory; delivering production materials and supplies; staging finished product.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

• Maintains inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock; recording location of inventory.
• Locates materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders.
• Maintains in-process inventory at work centers by delivering and opening materials and supplies.
• Documents materials and supplies disposition by recording units delivered and location of units.
• Prepares finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating, loading, and securing product.
• Documents product shipment by recording units shipped.
• Maintains material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections; making operator repairs.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Certification in forklift operation
• 5 years of previous work experience operating a lift truck in a manufacturing or warehouse environment (stand-up and sit-down forklift experience required)
• Knowledge of operating other warehouse machinery
• Data entry, math, and computer skills
• Physically fit with the ability to lift objects weighing between 50-100 pounds
• Effective leadership and team management skills
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Written and verbal communication skills

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma/GED required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Physical requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting, bending, stooping, walking, light lifting, climbing stairs, manual dexterity, direct exposure to heat and safety hazards associated with production environment, and computer operation.

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, ETC:

• Lift Truck
• Previous experience within the manufacturing or distribution environment

EEO STATEMENT:

It is the policy of Kingfa to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Kingfa will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

DISCLAIMER:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Warehouse experience: 3 years (Required)
• Standup Forklift: 5 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Canton, MI 48188 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18