Material Handler

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Job description:

Job Title: Material Handler

Location: Kentwood, MI

Hours:

2nd shift: Monday - Friday 1:50pm - 10:00pm

3rd shift: Sunday - Thursday 10:00pm - 6:00am

Weekend work may be required

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Material Handler to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for efficiently managing the movement of materials within the warehouse, ensuring that all operations run smoothly and safely. This role requires a strong focus on safety, accuracy, and adherence to company policies. This is a full-time temporary-to-permanent position with an excellent benefit package upon hire.

Duties

• Load and unload materials from trucks and containers using appropriate equipment.
• Take pallets to and from work stations with either a pallet jack or hi-lo
• Perform order picking tasks to fulfill customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain an organized workspace, ensuring that all materials are stored properly.
• Adhere to OSHA regulations and safety protocols while performing all duties.
• Assist in inventory management by tracking material usage and reporting discrepancies.
• Collaborate with team members to build pallets and prepare shipments for delivery.
• Utilize a Warehouse Management System (WMS) to log material movements and updates.

Experience

• Previous forklift/hi-lo experience required with valid drivers license.
• Previous experience in materials handling or warehouse operations is preferred.
• Familiarity with operating forklifts, order pickers, and other warehouse equipment.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards related to warehouse safety is a plus.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting as required by the role.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in order picking and inventory management.
• Experience working in a fast-paced warehouse environment is beneficial.

What Makes AIMS Advantage Different?

Aims Advantage is a local employment agency that has been helping great people find great jobs in the Grand Rapids and surrounding areas since 1995. We focus on helping people find permanent, long-term & temporary positions at some of the best companies in the area.

Join our team as a Material Handler and contribute to our commitment to excellence in logistics and customer service!

Job Types: Full-time, Temp-to-hire

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What shift(s) listed in this job post are interested in working?

Experience:

• Forklift: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Kentwood, MI 49512 (Required)