Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Material Handler II to support material movement, inventory handling, and warehouse operations at our Holland, Michigan facility. The ideal candidate will have a valid forklift certification, experience operating material handling equipment, and the ability to maintain accurate inventory records while following workplace safety procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Move materials and products from receiving or production areas to designated storage locations.
- Sort, organize, and store materials on racks, shelves, or in bins according to product type, size, and identification codes.
- Pick and distribute materials, stock items, and supplies to production areas based on work orders and material requests.
- Operate forklifts and other manual or automated material handling equipment.
- Receive, count, weigh, label, and record incoming and outgoing materials.
- Use warehouse computer systems to enter inventory transactions and maintain accurate records.
- Open crates, bales, and other containers as required.
- Follow all workplace safety, quality, housekeeping, and personal protective equipment procedures.
- Communicate effectively with team members and management to support daily material management operations.
Required Qualifications
- 3–5 years of relevant material handling, warehouse, or manufacturing experience.
- Forklift certification required.
- Experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment.
- Basic computer skills and the ability to use warehouse software for inventory records.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow material handling instructions.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
Physical Requirements
- Frequently lift and carry up to 30 lbs and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, and carry materials throughout the shift.
- Ability to climb and descend stairs.
- Comfortable working in indoor and outdoor environments, including areas with dust, dirt, and concrete flooring.
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