TM-MFG Material Handler 1

Peckham, Inc. • Lansing, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler Level I supports the movement, staging, and handling of materials across either Operations (pre-production, cutting, spreading, production support) or Supply Chain (inbound, outbound, warehouse). Employees are assigned to one primary area and are only responsible for duties within that assignment. This position performs basic receiving, stocking, scanning, and material delivery while maintaining safety, accuracy, and clean work practices. A forklift license may be required depending on assignment.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age
• Forklift license required only for assignments that use forklifts
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely
• Basic math and reading skills for labels and counts
• Reliability, accuracy, and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision

Nice To Haves

• Previous warehouse or production experience

Responsibilities

• Move materials using pallet jacks, carts, or forklifts (if certified)
• Use handheld scanners and basic computer systems for material tracking
• Stage, stock, and organize materials in assigned areas
• Maintain 5S standards, cleanliness, and safe work practices
• Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors
• Verify counts, labels, and basic documentation
• Assist with maintaining equipment cleanliness and safe use
• Participate in safety and ergonomic programs
• Other related duties as assigned
• Deliver materials, cut parts, bundles, or components to production areas (If assigned to Operations)
• Assist with bin movement and workstation replenishment (If assigned to Operations)
• Support cut-part organization using simple labeling/tracking (If assigned to Operations)
• Follow FIFO or inventory rotation processes (If assigned to Operations)
• Report shortages or material issues (If assigned to Operations)
• Assist with maintaining organization in cut-parts or pre-production areas (If assigned to Operations)
• Unload trucks with fabric rolls, pallets, or cartons (If assigned to Supply Chain - Inbound)
• Verify packing slips and report discrepancies (If assigned to Supply Chain - Inbound)
• Move inbound pallets or bins to designated locations (If assigned to Supply Chain - Inbound)
• Use handheld scanners to receive fabric, components, and goods (If assigned to Supply Chain - Inbound)
• Maintain warehouse equipment and follow basic safety checks (If assigned to Supply Chain - Inbound)
• Move finished-goods pallets to outbound staging lanes (If assigned to Supply Chain - Outbound)
• Load trucks safely using forklifts and pallet jacks (if certified) (If assigned to Supply Chain - Outbound)
• Assist with pallet consolidation, wrapping, and staging (If assigned to Supply Chain - Outbound)
• Verify counts and label placement (If assigned to Supply Chain - Outbound)
• Support outbound scanning or RFID validation under direction (If assigned to Supply Chain - Outbound)
• Report shipping discrepancies promptly (If assigned to Supply Chain - Outbound)

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer - EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled
• Provides equal opportunities and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed