Material Handler

Position: Material Handler

Location: Farmington Hills, Michigan

Job Summary:
The Material Handler will transport materials, supplies, and finished products to designated locations.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

· None

Duties/Responsibilities:

· Receives, distributes, and stores products as directed in designated, secure locations.

· Ability to unpack material and operate lift assist.

· Prepares and maintains records of materials received and shipped including dates of transactions, locations, and other pertinent information. Input of information into company software (I.E. MRP system).

· Reviews shipments/receipts for quality and accuracy; reviews accompanying documents for accuracy.

· Act as shipping clerk liaison by confirming shipping details or special instructions; expedites shipments that affect the manufacturing process schedule.

· Transports and loads materials, supplies, and finished goods (manually and/or using hand trucks and skids).

· When problems arise, collaboratively resolves issues with employees, contractors or vendors.

· Collects and properly disposes of scrap, such as cardboard, strapping or other packaging material.

· Maintains a safe and clean work environment and consistently practices safe work behaviors.

· Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:
· Excellent verbal communication skills

· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

· Good math and written communication skills

· Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite or related software

· Efficient time management skills

Education and Experience:
· High school diploma or GED/equivalent required.

· Forklift experience

· At least two (2) years of related Manufacturing experience required

· At least one (1) year experience driving forklift or related motorized vehicle in manufacturing setting.

· Must have prior experience entering data into computer and reading and interpreting reports such as inventory, etc.

Physical Requirements:
· Excessive standing, walking, bending, stooping, squatting, sitting, climbing, twisting, repetitive motion.

· Occasional periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

· Lifting products, equipment, packages or miscellaneous items up to thirty (30) pounds unassisted and fifty (50) pounds with assistance.

· Must wear safety gear, such as goggles and gloves, when handling box cutters or similar tools

JJE North America is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, JJE will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Farmington Hills, MI 48335: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location