Material Handler I - 2nd Shift - $20.75/hr + $2.00 Shift Differential

Stryker•Portage, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under direct supervision, this role handles and maintains the flow of materials and products in manufacturing areas according to established guidelines. It provides information for recording the movement of incoming and outgoing materials and supplies. The position may operate motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment, unpack and check goods against purchase orders or invoices, and maintain records of received goods, alerting appropriate personnel to inspect unsatisfactory items when necessary. The role involves lifting and moving heavy items, potentially operating a forklift, and preparing and maintaining records of items shipped while complying with documentation and record-keeping procedures. Additionally, the Material Handler may prepare goods for final shipment and/or production assembly, examine, stock, and/or distribute goods in inventory and/or in other areas, and enter information into the inventory management system. There is also potential to train others in distribution-related tasks and work from engineering drawings and/or follow documented assembly/packaging instructions. The ability to operate computer-related programs is also required.

Requirements

Ability to operate common material handling equipment (e.g. hand truck, scales, label maker, PC, etc.).
General computer skills.
High School Diploma or GED
Prior manufacturing or related experience
Forklift Operation experience

Responsibilities

Handles and maintains flow of materials and products in manufacturing areas.
Provides information for recording movement of incoming and outgoing materials and supplies.
May operate motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.
May unpack and check goods against purchase orders or invoices.
Maintains records of received goods, alerting appropriate personnel to inspect unsatisfactory items.
Lifts and moves heavy items and may operate a forklift.
Prepares and maintains records of items shipped and complies with documentation and record keeping procedures.
May prepare goods for final shipment and/or production assembly.
May examine, stock and/or distribute goods in inventory and/or in other areas.
May enter information into the inventory management system.
May train others in distribution related tasks.
May work from engineering drawings and/or follow documented assembly/ packaging instructions.
Operates computer related programs.